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The Minister of Transport and MNA for Pontiac André Fortin made an announcement this weekend during a tractor event held in Quyon. The Municipality of Pontiac is set to receive two investments: $ 83,000 to replace the aging lighting system at the baseball field at the Luskville Park and to move other equipment to this […]

Pascal Ouandji, an author out of Aylmer, had the chance to sit down with Samuel Eto’o, a famous Cameroonian soccer player who has won the African Cup of Nations twice, an Olympic gold medal in 2000 as well as several other honors including the Champions League with Barcelona FC and Inter Milan. The book entitled […]

Professional artist and art educator Linda Girard has a new exhibition at the Stone School Gallery in Portage-du-Fort called Ruinous. Ruinous is a collection of artworks based on ruins of older buildings in our neck of the woods. Linda Girard talks about the exhibition: Ruinous by Linda Girard along with the photograph exhibition Revenge of […]

The Outaouais Senior League Pontiac Comets have announced partnerships with companies and community organizations. Yesterday, a partnership with CHIP 101.9 was announced. This partnership includes the sale of season tickets by CHIP 101.9. Danick Boisvert explains: More details via the Comets Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SeniorComets/.

The Fort Coulonge International Women’s Film Festival will begin on Thursday, August 9th. The festival organizer Suzanne Vallières-Nolet came to CHIP 101.9 to explain the events that will take place during this first edition of the festival, including the opening night. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/festivalducinemadesfemmes/ Or the event; https://www.facebook.com/events/391168144738822/

MNA for Pontiac André Fortin during the announcement of the investment in Litchfield roads spoke of his plans for the October 1 elections, including meetings with the citizens of the riding by going door-to-door. The Coalition Avenir Québec and the Parti Québécois have not yet publicly revile their candidates for the Pontiac riding.

Building the site that will be home to the Pontiac slaughterhouse is moving forward. According to one of the company’s owners, everything is going according to plan and future employees have already obtained the necessary training. The slaughterhouse should be operational next November. The complete interview is available here.

The person who will represent the CAQ in the 2018 Quebec provincial election this time for the riding of Pontiac should be known in the coming days. According to the information obtained by CHIP 101.9, it will be an employee working in the public sector. The prospective candidate must meet certain administrative requirements before his […]

The Coalition Avenir Québec announced the candidate in Gatineau, for the October 1st elections. Robert Bussière, originally from Otter Lake was the former mayor of the municipality of La Pêche from 1997 until last November. He explained to CHIP 101.9 the reasons behind his return to politics and why he chose the CAQ. Robert Bussière […]