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According to a press release, the Pontiac Member of Parliament, Will Amos spent two days in Washington, D.C., to represent the Pontiac views on the ongoing Canada-US softwood lumber dispute and trade issues. “It was important for me to get an update on this crucial forestry trade file, and to bring the perspective of our […]

CHIP 101.9 learned more details about the screening of Mad Dog Labine in the Pontiac. The film, that was shot in the Pontiac in 2017, will be presented to the public at the auditorium of Sieur-de-Coulonge high school on March 23rd and 24th at 7 pm,(doors open at 6pm) in the presence of the film […]

Le Conseil régional de l’environnement et du développement durable de l’Outaouais (CREDDO) mobilized the four Outaouais MRCs, Gatineau and the UPA Outaouais-Laurentides Federation to start the conversation and the creation of an action plan for recovery of agricultural plastics. The CREDDO was given the mandate to access the region in a portrait of the situation […]

The logging company Lauzon agreed to pay for the damage cause on Ch. de La Chute in the municipality of Mansfield by their logging trucks on Thursday and Friday of last week. According to the municipality, last week, a week before the government appointed Harmonization Agreement (the spring defrosting period) comes into effect on March […]

Pontiac companies are invited to a breakfast information session to learn more about Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. Under the title “Building Partnership Links for Your Company with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories”, entrepreneurs will also be informed about business opportunities within the Laboratories. The meeting will take place at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center at 10:30 am on […]

The Regional Association ofWest Quebecers (RAWQ) recently attended the hearings on the Modernization of the Official Languages Act. During an interview with CHIP 101,9, the director of the RAWQ, Linton Garner, spoke about the hearings and how it will affect the Association moving forward: For more details, visit the Regional Association Facebook page, and the […]

Despite the warm weather and rainfall of 5 to 20 mm in some areas along the Ottawa River, the water level and flow on the main stretch of the Ottawa River is not expected to increase over the next week. According to the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board, the levels are expected to decline gradually […]

Schools, daycares, summer camps, municipalities including MRCs and community organizations in the region wishing to develop educational activities for youth in regards to origin of food and how it’s produced are invited to submit their project as part of the initiative ”100 Degrés de Québec en forme”. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, Frédéric Therrien, […]

After waiting for the confirmation of his candidacy, Pontiac MP William Amos and the Pontiac Federal Liberal Riding Association will be inaugurating him as the Pontiac Candidate for the election campaign scheduled for next October. An Inauguration Party will be held across the Electoral district in the coming weeks : On Sunday, March 31st at […]

Sunday is St-Patty’s Day, the time where people from around the world, Irish or not, revel in Irish heritage and have a Party or two to celebrate. This weekend, in the Pontiac, four events are being organized across the region on Saturday: Irish Tea Saturday, March 16th, 2019 11 AM – 1 PM Quyon United […]