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The Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board (ORRPB) wants to improve its communications with the public, therefore simplify the public’s understanding of the Planning Board’s role in the management of the waterways, as expressed by a member of the Secretariat of the ORRPB, Manon Lalonde. Pontiac residents, and the surrounding area, who were eager to learn […]

The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce AGM will be held on November 14th at 6:00 pm. The event will take place at the Little red wagon winery in Clarendon, during which the people on the spot will be able to attend a presentation by Simon Clarke: “A Touch of Class” which will allow businesses to network […]

The Students of École des Petits-Ponts (Campbell’s Bay) participated in various Halloween activities, one of which was to take photos using a green screen. The photos can be found here.

Parents whose children attend the École des Petits Ponts; the various elementary schools of the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board, will be invited to meet their child’s teachers regarding their report card. In an interview with France Lavoie, the agente de développement pour la première transition scolaire, gave more details. guide parent teacher meeting guide livret rencontre […]

Recently, the CHIP 101.9 newsroom focused on understanding the role of the Commission municipale du Québec (CMQ), regarding their objective to oversee the administration of local municipalities and regional county municipalities (MRC) in order to ensure compliance with the standards and regulations that apply to them. In an interview with the spokesperson of the CMQ, […]

Just over twenty people came to the open house meeting organized by Hydro-Québec on the management of waterways and reservoirs in the Pontiac. This meeting, which took place yesterday in l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet, was a way for Hydro-Québec and different experts to answer questions related to the waterways. According to Julie Léonard of Hydro-Quebec, several questions were […]

Hydro-Québec and the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board is inviting the Pontiac to two information sessions on understanding the management of the waterways and reservoirs in the region. The first is on November 4th from 6 to 9 pm at the community hall on l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet and the second is on November 5th, from 6 to […]

The Pontiac Comets broke their 3-game losing streak, over the weekend, winning 7-5 against Mont-Tremblant on Saturday. The Comets’ Matthew Warren made two goals along with Guillaume Grégroire and Benoit Harris, one goal by Ryan Peck and Danick Boiverts in nets was enough to secured the comets win. Currently, the Comets hold a record of […]

In this week’s edition of the regular Real Estate Column on CHIP 101.9 (Chronique immobilière), Sébastien Bonnerot gave tips for potential buyers on the ways to make an informed choice. Chronique immobilière with Sébastien Bonnerot is available here.

According to data obtained by residents of the Upper Pontiac, l’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Chichester and Sheenboro, the number of power outages, since the beginning of 2019, has reached 85, a number which beats the 2016 record of 75 outages. Though the strong winds and the rain, over the weekend, had a significant impact in the Upper Pontiac, […]