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Special recognition given to the MRC Pontiac for the construction of a new entrance
The Pontiac MRC received an award of excellence from the Centre d’expertise sur la construction commerciale en bois (Cecobois) in February for its decision to use wood in the construction of their new entrance during the expansion project at the MRC Pontiac. The Assistant Director of the MRC Pontiac, Gabriel Lance, gave more details. The […]
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New job fair in the Pontiac this spring
A new job fair will be established this spring in the MRC Pontiac in Campbell’s Bay at the RA hall on April 25th, between 1 pm and 7 pm. SADC Pontiac event coordinator, Emilie Chazelas, gave more details: Currently, the goal is to recruit potential employers interested in being part of the job fair. Note […]
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Maryse Vallières live from Senegal – Arrival and adaptation
Maryse Vallières, a university student from the region, left for Senegal (Africa) a few days ago to embark on an agricultural internship for a few months. In an interview at CHIP 101.9, Maryse described how she is adapting to the African culture and way of life: Maryse Vallières has also indicated what she expects in […]
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The municipality of Campbell’s Bay: new method for paying your taxes
The residents of the Municipality of Campbell’s will be pleased to know that the municipality will now be offering new methods for residents to pay their taxes. On their Facebook page, they posted the new methods of payment which are: – through your financial institution – through Post Canada by sending your tax bill stub […]
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Remington Ryde Concert
On behalf of the Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Music Association Activity….. March Concert Featuring …… Remington Ryde And opening for them … Pie Plates When/ date: Monday March 18,2019 Show starts at 7 p.m. Location: Villa Lucia Restaurant and Dining Club 3430 Carling Ave., Ottawa Price: $20.00 for Valley Grass members and $25.00 for general public. […]
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Litchfield; 2019 budget
The Litchfield municipal Council sent out a report from the Council to its citizens this week. The report included the municipalities’ 2019 budget. This year, the municipality’s largest expense is a sum of $ 478,440 for maintaining and repairing its municipal roads. The total budget for the Municipality of Litchfield in 2019 is $ 1,289,659. […]
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Défi des Chef Leucan Outaouais: Jérémie, member of the CHIP team
CHIP 101.9 will participate in the Défi des Chefs Leucan Outaouais for the third consecutive year. Recently, CHIP had a chance to talk with a member of the team, 16 year-old Jérémie, who has been in remission from a brain tumor for the last 6 years. He explained why he is participating in the competition: […]
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Ministry of Transportation funding: Club moto-neige Pingouin
Following the Quebec Ministry of Transportation’s announcement of $488,631 in financial assistance to nine snowmobile and Quad clubs in the Outaouais region for maintaining and keeping their trails safe, $173, 000 of which was invested in three clubs in the Pontiac. The CHIP 101.9 newsroom spoke to the president of Club moto-neige Pingouin, Wayne Venne, […]
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