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The Spruceholme Inn officially presented a $ 1,800 check to George Bryson Cultural House following a silent auction at the Lumberjack supper during the winter. This Thursday, the George Bryson Cultural House will officially launch its touristic season and people are invited to visit the historic house as part of the history of Fort-Coulonge / […]

The Pontiac Youth Council at the MRC has taken the initiative to organize a BBQ this evening for the benefit of Bouffe Pontiac to help the 2019 flood victims. The Youth Council’s representative of Litchfield, Rowan Hill, gave more details on the reason why they’re organising the fundraiser: The BBQ will take place tonight at […]

Today, the municipality of Campbell’s Bay issued a notice on their Facebook page, mentioning that it will proceed with the flushing of their fire hydrants. As a result, this may cause turbidity in the water system which leaves a sand residue in the water. The municipality is advising its residents that if the water turns […]

The Trophy Husband’s will be performing and the Bonnechere Museum on Saturday June 29th from 11am to 12pm. They will be performing a multitude of song from different genre’s such as rock, country and folk songs just to name a few. All song that are to be performed and written and sung by Canadian artists.

Pontiac MP William Amos was pleased with the new five-year agreement with DEC. At the signing of this agreement, SADC will receive a total of $ 7,339,723 to help them carry out their mission and to better meet the needs of the community. The SADC Pontiac will receive a contribution of $ 2,328,666. The member […]

During the meeting held on Monday in the municipality of L’Isle-Aux-Allumettes, Father Tim Moyle of the St-Alphose parish spoke about the Class action lawsuit he is currently filing with the law firm Nelligan O’Brien and Payne in Ottawa. This Class Action is being filed on behalf of the flood victims who will not be compensated […]

CHIP 101.9 obtained a copy of the resolution that was passed by the mayors of the Pontiac MRC on Wednesday, concerning the feasibility of making part of the PPJ trail open for multi-use (cyclist and ATVs): – A legal opinion on the rights and risks associated with the potential conversion of a portion of the […]

The Mayor of l’Ile-du-Grand-Calumet, Serge Newberry, said he would like the MRC to introduce a new policy to better guide the work of committees created by the council of mayors. At the most recent MRC Pontiac meeting, on Wednesday, Mayor Newberry made the request following a vote on the resolution concerning the PPJ Committee. “We […]

Personal information of 2.9 million members of the Caisse Desjardins was disclosed outside the organization, as announced by Desjardins on Thursday. According to the information reported by the Laval police, a Caisse employee, now terminated, made an unauthorized use of this data. The Professor of Journalism and Data Journalism at the École des Médias at […]

A poll organized by La Presse along with the Members of the National Assembly in Quebec had them select the best parliamentarians among themselves during the most recent session. The results: the Liberal MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, tied for third with the interim leader of the Parti Québécois Pascal Bérubé. They each received 15 […]