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Along the lines of CHIP 101.9 continuing its coverage of the 2019 federal election, the CHIP News Room spoke to a former host of the station now turned NDP candidate for the Nickel Belt electoral district in the Sudbury area, Stef Paquette. Currently, the riding is represented by the Liberal Marc Serré, but according to […]

To raise funds for the Centraide Outaouais campaign, the Maison de la Famille du Pontiac, the Maisons des jeunes du Pontiac, Bouffe Pontiac, the Centre Serge Bélair, the Comptoir St-Pierre, the Jardin éducatif du Pontiac and the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield Patro are hosting a community diner at the Golden Age Club Hall next Friday, October 18th. It’s […]

This weekend, the Pontiac Comets will face off against the Maniwaki Forestiers. CHIP 101,9’s Jacob Lavigne will be on site to report on the highlights of the game, which the Comets fans will also be able to follow via the CHIP 101,9 Facebook page. . Note that last week, the Comets lost 6 to 3 […]

The last leaders’ debate before the federal elections on October 21st was held yesterday in Gatineau, and the CHIP 101,9 Journalist Élizabeth Séguin was on site. She talked about it this morning. A full report will be available soon, meanwhile, this conversation can be found here.

Le Droit newspaper reported this morning that a Pontiac resident, Daniel Houle, held sexually charged words at the Campbell’s Bay courthouse last Tuesday. According to Louis-Denis Ébacher of Le Droit newspaper, Daniel Houle, 47, was undergoing a bail hearing for a breaking and entering, death threats, armed assault and robbery in a Shawville case. During […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSS) issued a notice that another interruption of service will occur in the obstetrics wing of the Shawville Hospital starting today, October 11th at noon, until October 14th 2019 at 8pm. Here are the details provided by CISSS de l’Outaouais: – Obstetrics nursing staff […]

The Municipality of Campbell’s Bay informed its citizens that paving work will continue on municipal streets this Thursday, October 10th. Major interventions will take place on Leslie, Front and Borden Roads.

Co-President and CEO of LiveWell Food Canada (now known as Eureka 93), Seann Poli, sent a letter to his subscribers by email this week, expressing his concerns about the future of the company. “Like you, we are very disappointed with the current state of the business and are doing our best not to let the […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSS) has confirmed that a temporary interruption of service in obstetrics at the Pontiac Community Hospital will take place from midnight tonight until Thursday, October 10th, at 8pm. It was also mentioned that this situation is caused by a lack of nursing staff, which […]

This morning, the funeral mass was held for Véronique Bourque, the 17-year-old for the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield area, who was the victim of a car accident. The ceremony was celebrated at St-Pierre Church in Fort-Coulonge, this morning at 11am.