NEWS
Inter-team game this Saturday
The Pontiac Senor Comets will play an inter-team game this weekend at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge (Arena). This will be an opportunity for fans to have a look at what the team could look like for the upcoming season. The owner of the team, Danick Boisvert, gave more details about the […]
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The speed limit will be reduced from 80 to 70km/h
Drivers traveling on Highway 148 in Campbell’s Bay will have to be vigilant as of October 15th due to the scheduled reduction in the speed limit, from 80 to 70 km/h, for the section of highway crossing the municipality. For some years now, certain residents and elected municipal officials have asked that the speed limit […]
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“The development of our SMB’s our priority” – Jonathan Carreiro-Benoit
Over the last week or so, the different federal parties who have representatives in the Pontiac Federal Electoral district have, for the most part, launched their candidates’ campaigns for the upcoming elections. For the Bloc Québécois, the candidate in the Pontiac, Jonathan Carreiro-Benoit, attended the launch event of his party. During an interview with CHIP […]
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A novelty with the CHIP 101.9 membership card
Thanks to the magnet: J’aime le Bingo Radio, people who get their membership card have a chance to win $50 through a draw that will take place every month during the CHIP 101.9 Mega Bingos. CHIP 101.9’s Bingo host and Bingo Development Manager, Nathalie Denault: To get the magnet, you must buy your membership card […]
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Weekly interview with real estate Sébastien Bonnerot: a reflection on the reality of the market across the region
CHIP 101.9 will officially launch its 2019 radio programming this Thursday, September 19th at noon. Among the new additions of this year, is the Pontiac real estate agent, Sébastien Bonnerot, who will discuss the reality of the real estate market in the region and various practical tips to consider for future buyers. Note that CHIP […]
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Call for Projects: Territorial Development Fund (TDF) Growth Generating Projects program launched
The MRC Pontiac has officially launched as of Friday, Sept 13th, the Territorial Development Fund (TDF) Growth Generating Projects program call for projects to non-profit organizations, cooperatives, band councils of aboriginal communities and municipalities that have a growth-generating project. The funds for this program are the result of an agreement between the MRC Pontiac and […]
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L’EntourElle raises $ 2,791.76
This year’s edition of the duck race organized by L’EntourElle raised $2,791.76. This organization, that offers help to women in need across the region, thanked their volunteers, sponsors and participants of this year’s race. The organization has already confirmed that there will be an edition of the duck races in 2020.
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“Our Plan has nothing to do with access to English education” – Christopher Skeete
During the interview on the “Building Bridges” tour of the Province, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier for relations with English Speaking Quebecers, Christopher Skeete, talked about the issue of the abolishment of English School Boards. According to Skeete, the issue of School boards is one that has not been raised so far during the […]
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Police chase in Bryson leads to arrest
Shortly before 1 am last Saturday, September 14th, the Sûreté du Québec police officers from the MRC Pontiac were traveling on highway 148 in the Bryson area when they had to brake suddenly and make a move to avoid a collision with a vehicle turning on Highway 148, at Wilson Road, without doing the mandatory […]
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Buiding bridges with English speaking Quebecers
The Coalition Avenir Quebec Government (CAQ) recently set in motion a tour of the English speaking communities as a way to “build bridges” with English speaking Quebecers. CHIP 101.9 recently spoke to the MNA for Saint Rose and Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier for relations with English Speaking Quebecers, Christopher Skeete, who talked about the […]
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