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The organizer of the Fort Coulonge Women’s International Film Festival, Suzanne Vallières-Nollet, explained the motivations surrounding the holding of a crowdfunding campaign, launched a few days ago on the indiegogo.com platform. She says that as the as the event is free for the public to attend, they had to get the money needed for the […]

The Municipality wants to put in place a list of volunteers who can help if the need arises to fill sandbags or help citizens in need. You can call the municipal office (819-683-2944) to add your name to the list.

Following the rains and the rapid snow melt, the levels of the Coulonge and Ottawa rivers are continually rising with a potential to flood. The Municipal Council of Mansfield asks all citizens whose homes are located in high risk areas to take steps to ensure the safety of their family members and to protect their […]

Parents asking themselves how to prepare their child for kindergarten can go a free workshop to be presented tonight at l’École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge. This workshop, presented in French tonight by Lorraine Paradis, begins at 6:30 and provides reflections and information on concrete ways to help the child have a happy and successful school experience. For […]

The Municipality of Pontiac wishes to update the community on information concerning the spring floods. Information from various governmental organizations specializing in weather and water forecasting indicates that: • The water level of the Ottawa River is rising but remains in the norms for our area. • According to the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board, […]

Chutes Coulonge Park held its annual general meeting on Tuesday night and took the opportunity to announce a new restructuring period. Last fall, the former director of the Park, Jean-François Dubois, left his position after more than 5 years in the position. The community organizer of the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux […]

FREE WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS 4 GOING ON 5: OFF TO SCHOOL WE GO! Instructor: Lorraine Paradis How far can you go in preparing your child for kindergarten? What are the challenges that stand ahead for your child? What will be your challenges? What role plays the day care in kindergarten readiness? What is yours?   This […]

Last weekend,CHIP 101.9 spoke to the organizers of senior hockey league in the Outaouais, which should begin next October. Yesterday the Shawville Pontiacs officially joined the league. The release by the organizers announced the arrival of a third team next week.

Following the public information evening by Les Viandes du Pontiac slaughterhouse in Shawville, the slaughterhouse is preparing to recruit employees over the next few weeks. Training will be provided through the local employment center in Campbell’s Bay. One of the promoters of the project, Alain Lauzon: For more information about opportunities with Les Viandes du […]

A social fundraising campaign for the Fort Coulonge International Women’s Film Festival has been launched today. A video featuring people from the Fort-Coulonge community was shown to promote this campaign. Here is an audio excerpt from the video: Over 35% of the $ 4,000 goal has been raised. The video is available via the Facebook […]