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Mayors weigh in on possible bylaw changes

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Oct. 17, 2018 Officials are hoping for a united front when it comes to local bylaws for recreational cannabis consumption following legalization

CISSSO hosts annual public meeting

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 9, 2018 On Oct. 9, representatives from the Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) were in the

Police seize over 100 kilos of pot

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 9, 2018 Sûreté du Quebec have announced that a joint investigation by the MRC Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau and Antoine

CHIP hosts annual barbeque

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday afternoon, friends, listeners and supporters came out to celebrate local community radio station CHIP 101.9 FM.

Local Caisses vote to merge

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Oct. 10, 2018 The two Pontiac branches of the Caisse Populaire Dejardins have agreed to merge and will now be collectively known

Centraide kicks off 74th campaign

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday evening, officials and members from the local community gathered at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon

Campbell leads the way

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 10, 2018 A Pontiac resident is being feted by a provincial organization for her contributions to the vitality and reputation of

Paying it forward by giving back

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday morning, grade 11 students at Pontiac High School (PHS) got quite the pleasent surprise from a member

Pool project politicking

If there has been one municipal issue at the forefront of people’s minds in recent weeks, it’s the new Pontiac pool project. It’s been nearly

Mayors weigh in on possible bylaw changes

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Oct. 17, 2018 Officials are hoping for a united front when it comes to local bylaws for recreational cannabis consumption following legalization on Oct. 17. Several municipalities across Quebec have already passed bylaws placing additional restrictions on

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Fashion show and ladies’ night a smash hit

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 12, 2018 The R.A. Hall in Campbell’s Bay was packed on Friday night as a couple hundred ladies turned up to support a local institution. The first ever fashion show and ladies’ night in support

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CISSSO hosts annual public meeting

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 9, 2018 On Oct. 9, representatives from the Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) were in the Dale Thomson room at the Centre D’Accueil Pontiac (CAP) to get feedback from local residents.

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Police seize over 100 kilos of pot

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 9, 2018 Sûreté du Quebec have announced that a joint investigation by the MRC Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau and Antoine Labelle has led to the seizure of more than 100 kilograms of cannabis. Police say

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CHIP hosts annual barbeque

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday afternoon, friends, listeners and supporters came out to celebrate local community radio station CHIP 101.9 FM. CHIP is a bilingual station that airs a wide variety of journalism and entertainment, from

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Local Caisses vote to merge

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Oct. 10, 2018 The two Pontiac branches of the Caisse Populaire Dejardins have agreed to merge and will now be collectively known as the Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac. Members of the Chapeau and Fort Coulonge

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Centraide kicks off 74th campaign

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday evening, officials and members from the local community gathered at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to kick off the 74th Centraide Outaouais fundraising campaign. Centraide, known as the United Way

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Campbell leads the way

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 10, 2018 A Pontiac resident is being feted by a provincial organization for her contributions to the vitality and reputation of her community. Hayley Campbell of Shawville was recently announced as the recipient of the Quebec

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Paying it forward by giving back

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday morning, grade 11 students at Pontiac High School (PHS) got quite the pleasent surprise from a member of the local business community. Danny Lalonde, owner of Lalonde’s Towing in Charteris and a

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Pool project politicking

If there has been one municipal issue at the forefront of people’s minds in recent weeks, it’s the new Pontiac pool project. It’s been nearly impossible to miss, with a petition declaring its necessity distributed all across the region. Warden

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