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$ 907,877 for the support of caregivers of seniors in Outaouais
Outaouais Support invested $ 907,877 to increase support for Outaouais senior caregivers. L’Appui Outaouais awarded $ 907,877 to six organizations, $ 147,500 of which has been awarded In the Pontiac MRC. These funds will allow the continuation of the awareness and training efforts offered by the Connexions Resource Center, which plans to add psychosocial support […]
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Blasting on the 148
In the Municipality of Pontiac roadwork involving blasting will take place on Highway 148 between chemins Dubois and chemins Maple starting today, (June 8th). The road will be reduced to one lane, with a flag person directing traffic between 7am and 6.30pm. The speed limit will be reduced to 50 km / h. This work […]
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Culvert replacement work in Chichester
From June 11 to 15, culvert replacement work will take place on chemin de Chapeau-Sheenboro between Chichester Street and Picard Road in the Municipality of Chichester. The Road will be reduced to one lane between 7 am and 6 pm with temporary lights controlling traffic.
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Winston Sunstrum pleased with start of work for the Résidences Meilleur
For several years, Winston Sunstrum, mayor of Isle-aux-Allumettes, has been working to set up the Résidences Meilleur . He was very satisfied with the progress of this project.
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Volunteer of the Year Award at the MRC Pontiac
The Pontiac MRC has presented several recognition awards last night to volunteers in the region to signify their involvement in their community. This was a first for the MRC, which announced the event last month. Each of the 18 municipalities in the MRC has nominated a deserving person, group or organization to give them a […]
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Provincial Elections Ontario: John Yakabuski re-elected for a fifth term
Progressive Conservative candidate John Yakabuski was re-elected for a fifth term as the Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke Representative in Queens Park. He was elected with a little over 69% (69.19%), ahead of New Democrat Ethel Lavalley, who received nearly 17% of the vote (16.73%). The voter turnout in the riding was 62% (61.99%). Last night John Yakabuski was […]
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PFC Pontiac is looking for people to enroll in the upcoming cooking class
The Pontiac Vocational Training Center (CFP Pontiac) is still looking for people to enroll for the cooking class scheduled to begin this week at the parish hall in Fort-Coulonge. Only a few spaces are still available and registration is still open for this DEP in culinary. Information is available by contacting the CFP Pontiac at […]
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The 2018 Fishing Fest
The Fête de la Pêche Fishing Fest will be held this year on June 8th, 9th and 10th. During these three days, all residents of Quebec are allowed to fish without a license – except for Atlantic salmon, but must comply with fishing regulations. In preparation for this celebration, a multitude of activities are organized […]
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Replacement of power poles and lines on the 148
All customers of the municipality of L’Isle-aux Allumettes will experience a power interruption of approximately 30 minutes on June 11, while Hydro-Québec will carry out work to replace poles on the power grid. A second 30-minute interruption is scheduled for the week of June 26, with clients living on Morrison Island can expect to be […]
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Pontiac artists’ studio tour
Visual art enthusiasts will be able to travel across the Pontiac to meet artists from the region during the Pontiac Artists’ Studio Tour, which will take place this on weekend of June 9 and 10, and June 16 and 17. Campbell’s Bay ceramist and cabinetmaker Clément Hoeck tells us who will be part of the […]
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