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The Quebec Provincial Court Judge, Jean Faullem, was appointed to Quebec Superior Court for the Gatineau, Labelle and Pontiac Districts by David Lametti, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. Faullem’s appointment was made under the new judicial appointment process introduced on October 20th, 2016, which emphasizes transparency, merit and diversity. It will […]

Students and staff at Sieur-de-Coulonge High School were evacuated on Tuesday morning as a preventative measure due to a propane odor in the building suggesting a gas leak. The Communications Supervisor for the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board, Monia Lirette, gave more details about the situation. By 10:30, students and staff members were able to safely return. […]

BRYSON LIONS CLUB DANCES 8:00PM -12:00AM Light lunch served at 11:00PM $10.00/person September 7th Western Dance Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country October 26th Halloween Dance Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country November 2nd Nelson Towns November 9th Brysonnaire’s November 16th Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country November 23rd Ian Hamilton & Friend (NEW) November 30th Nelson Towns

Our sixth annual Rhubarb Fest Fundraiser Bonnechere Museum, Eganville 9 to 11 am, Saturday June 22 Buy a rhubarb item or two at the tables outside and then for $5.00 treat yourself to a piece of rhubarb pie or torte including cool rhubarb punch or bottled water inside the museum. La sixième collecte de fonds […]

C.W.L. Bake Sale Vente des Patisserie SAT June 15 juin 10:00 a.m. to noon / midi Royal Canadian Legion Campbell’s Bay QC

Village en Fête will be held this year on Saturday, June 15th. One of the organizers of the event, Claudee Galipeau, gave more details. An event was created via the Facebook page of the village of Fort-Coulonge, with the latest developments for the Village en Fête 2019. This year’s edition will be held on Baume […]

With the unsual weather in the Outaouais in recent months, including a few tornadoes in the region, in the fall and last Sunday, many people are wondering what’s causing the phenomenon. CHIP 101.9 asked Environment Canada meteorologist André Cantin. On Environment Canada’s website, it is said that tornadoes occur quite frequently in Canada, but only […]

The MRC Pontiac is currently revising property assessments. Any building affected by the floods will be re-evaluated and a tax credit may be possible, however this process may take some time. Local municipalities are not allowed to cancel fees or interest and residents are encouraged to keep their accounts up to date. It should be […]

The Ministry of Public Security will set up a temporary office for flood victims in the Waltham Municipal Hall, 69 Hôtel-de-Ville, Waltham, on June 26th and 27th starting from 9am. Residents will be able to reserve individual meetings to have their files reviewed or to open a claim file. To book an appointment with the […]

Fifteen residents attended the municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes public meeting yesterday to speak about the challenges they have had to face during the floods. The municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes will hold an information session to discuss the impact of rising water levels and future strategies on Monday, June 17th at 7 pm at the Saint-Joseph Center, 6 […]