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5:30 pm Update – Jane Toller – April 28 2020
Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · April 28 2020_ 530 update Jane Toller
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$287M Government funding for SADCs in Canada
The Governmenet of Canada will be providing funding to the Réseau des SADC et CAE amounting to $ 287 million to be divided among the 67 SADCs and CAEs in Quebec and the 268 organizations across Canada. The Member of Parliament for the Pontiac, William Amos, spoke to CHIP 101.9 about the need for this […]
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The Public Security of the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais remind hunters of the travel restrictions to MRC Pontiac
The opening season for wild turkey was an opportunity for the Public Security Services of the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais to remind hunters in the City of Gatineau and the MRC-des-Collines- de-l’Outaouais not to travel to the MRC Pontiac. In a Facebook post, the Public Security mentioned that, as the service responsible for the roadside check […]
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5:30 pm Update – Jane Toller – April 27 2020
Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · April 27 2020_ Update Jane Toller
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Report – Quebec Government’s 1 p.m. press briefing- April 27 2020
The Quebec government holds a daily press briefing to update its citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report is presented to summarize the briefing and […]
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“Some families don’t even know where the bodies of their deceased relatives are located” -André Fortin
The Member of National Assembly for the Pontiac André Fortin, commented on the situation of COVID-19 in CHSLDs across Quebec. He believes that citizens have the right to ask more and more questions about the recovery plan of the Government of Quebec, which is preparing a progressive plan to return students to school but which […]
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The Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac will have to wait months before voting upon the Member dividends
The COVID-19 pandemic has delaying the annual general meeting of the Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac, members of the caisse will now have to wait a few months before getting their hands on their member dividends. The General Manager Stéphane Labine mentioned that $ 400,000 has been set aside so for its members to […]
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Stéphane Durocher receives the Dollard-Morin Award
A local volunteer, Stéphane Durocher, won the Dollard-Morin award given by Loisir Sport Outaouais. Stéphane Durocher has been involved for many years in the field of sport in the Pontiac. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Stéphane Durocher – bénévolat sports The Dollard-Morin Leisure and Sports Volunteer Award aims to highlight the invaluable contribution of volunteers to […]
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Tourism Industry in the Pontiac looking for solutions
The tourism industry across Quebec has suffered a considerable impact in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. The various stakeholders of the MRC Pontiac met via video conference Monday to discuss this situation and discuss some concerns and the various solutions surrounding a possible revival of tourism in the Pontiac. For the various stakeholders in the […]
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Report – Quebec Government’s 1 p.m. press briefing- April 24 2020
The Quebec government holds a daily press briefing to update its citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report is presented to summarize the briefing and […]
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