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Road repair work will take place on Chemin des Outaouais, between Highway 148 and Montée Monseigneur-Martel in the municipalities of Litchfield, Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet from June 11th to 14th. Traffic will be alternated between 7 am and 6 pm with the help of flagmen.

Registration for the Pontiac Youth Softball league organized by the Maisons des Jeunes du Pontiac will take place tonight from 6:30pm to 8pm in the different participating municipalities in the Pontiac; Mansfield-et-Pontefract, Fort-Coulonge, Campbell’s Bay, l’Ile-Du-Grand-Calumet, Otter Lake, Bryson and L’Isle-Aux-Allumettes. It’s 45$ which includes a jersey, equipment, an end of the season gifts, the […]

The Pontiac Journal launched the 7th annual Reader’s Choice awards in celebration of the many companies in the region. There are several new categories that citizens can vote on. The general manger of the Pontiac Journal, Lynne Lavery, gave more details: Among the categories, note that the 2019 Feature category this year celebrates a female […]

The Director of the Centres de formation professionnelle in the Pontiac and the Vallée-de-la-Gatineau for the Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-Outaouais (CSHBO), Serge Lacourcière, won the TRÉAQFP and Commission’s Recognition for Merit Award for professional, general, vocational and business training. According to the letter sent to Lacourcière, he has distinguished himself by his “leadership, focused on […]

Pontiac flood victims have been able to return homes in recent weeks. The municipalities in the Pontiac are urging residents to take as many photos as possible of the damages caused by the floods for insurance purposes. However, not all insurance companies offer flood coverage, which has led some citizens to think about the different […]

Several annual general meetings will be held over the next few weeks, including the Carrefour jeunesse Emploi du Pontiac which will hold theirs on Thursday, June 13th, from 10am to 1pm at their office on Leslie Street in Campbell’s Bay.

The municipality of Mansfield announced via their Facebook page that the municipal dump will be open, for an undefined period, for residents wishing to dispose of their household waste that were damage due to the floods.

On Thursday, June 13th, those interested in advocating for the return of Shawville Junior hockey are invited to attend an information session at Community Lodge on Main Street in Shawville at 7:00 pm. The team is looking for coaches, sponsors and volunteers. There will also be a presentation from one of the managers of this […]

The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday, June 20th. For the occasion, the Chamber is inviting the Pembroke Airport President Allen Wren, and Marketing and Financing Coordinator Jennifer Layman. The event will take place at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Shawville. The Chamber of Commerce is requesting that […]

Ile-du-Grand-Calumet will host Martin Deschamps for their St-Jean celebration on June 22nd and 23rd. Several other artists will also be present for the event and several activities will take place throughout the weekend. There will also be a car show on Sunday, June 23rd. The exhibition will be held at the Ile-du-Grand-Calumet ball field at […]