MRC council passes $11M budget, approves bump in warden salary
December 17, 2025
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
Local cross country skiing non-profit Ski Pontiac is gearing up for its winter season. With a slight change in address, and with the recent dump
A hospital is a community, especially in a small rural area where oftentimes it’s friends and neighbours who are in need of help. Like all
A head-on collision on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac sent several people to hospital on Saturday afternoon.
The parish hall in Fort-Coulonge was bustling on Friday night as dozens of volunteers helped put together more than 100 food baskets as part of
Quebec moves to cut environmental assessment times in half Quebec’s environment minister Bernard Drainville announced on Monday that his government would be moving to cut
Over the weekend the Centre des Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge was packed for the first minor hockey tournament the arena has hosted in many
CISSSO announced the new policy Dec. 9 to help curb the spread of respiratory diseases this flu season.
A potential lease agreement for MRC land in Campbell’s Bay and $30,000 TNO garage renovations were also discussed at the November council meeting.
A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
Local cross country skiing non-profit Ski Pontiac is gearing up for its winter season. With a slight change in address, and with the recent dump of snow, trail preparations are underway. While in years past, the group has made use
A hospital is a community, especially in a small rural area where oftentimes it’s friends and neighbours who are in need of help. Like all living things, a hospital is composed of many parts, all working together (hopefully) for the
A head-on collision on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac sent several people to hospital on Saturday afternoon.
The parish hall in Fort-Coulonge was bustling on Friday night as dozens of volunteers helped put together more than 100 food baskets as part of the annual “guignolée”, the Christmas food drive. One of the organizers Ken Hobbs said that
Quebec moves to cut environmental assessment times in half Quebec’s environment minister Bernard Drainville announced on Monday that his government would be moving to cut wait times on environmental assessments for industrial projects in the province. In a press conference,
Over the weekend the Centre des Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge was packed for the first minor hockey tournament the arena has hosted in many years.
CISSSO announced the new policy Dec. 9 to help curb the spread of respiratory diseases this flu season.
A potential lease agreement for MRC land in Campbell’s Bay and $30,000 TNO garage renovations were also discussed at the November council meeting.
A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor Corey Spence said that on Thursday (Dec. 4) the island was hit by a series
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