Fort-Coulonge, Mansfield to share library
March 27, 2026
The municipalities announced the pilot project on Thursday.
The municipalities announced the pilot project on Thursday.
The ferry’s first trip crossed the Ottawa River at 5:30 a.m. on Mar. 26.
The municipalities announced the pilot project on Thursday.
The ferry’s first trip crossed the Ottawa River at 5:30 a.m. on Mar. 26.
Fort-Coulonge firefighters spent Friday morning rescuing a scared cat from a tree. Assistant chief Gilles Dionne said the department got the call around 9 a.m. that day, while a group of firefighters were already at the station doing some cleaning
Non-profit group the Regional Association of West Quebecers (RAWQ) is in transition after terminating its acting executive director Alina Holmes earlier this month (see our Mar. 11 edition) and having several board members step down. The organization, which is primarily
Coroners call for Hwy. 50 widening, safety barriers Two Quebec coroners issued a report last week related to several deaths on Hwy. 50, which connects Gatineau to Montreal, and have urged authorities to install barriers or widen the route to improve
Fort-Coulonge firefighters spent Friday morning rescuing a scared cat from a tree. Assistant chief Gilles Dionne said the department got the call around 9 a.m. that day, while a group of firefighters were already at the station doing some cleaning
Non-profit group the Regional Association of West Quebecers (RAWQ) is in transition after terminating its acting executive director Alina Holmes earlier this month (see our Mar. 11 edition) and having several board members step down. The organization, which is primarily
Coroners call for Hwy. 50 widening, safety barriers Two Quebec coroners issued a report last week related to several deaths on Hwy. 50, which connects Gatineau to Montreal, and have urged authorities to install barriers or widen the route to improve
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Local news: Mr. Thos. Dale, who was engaged in one of Gillies Bros’. camps on the Coulonge during the Winter
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