Quarter of Outaouais will be over 65 by 2041, CISSSO report finds
May 12, 2025
The region’s senior population sees higher rates of cancer and heart disease than province-wide.
The region’s senior population sees higher rates of cancer and heart disease than province-wide.
Pontiacers in need of basic dental care this week have one more reason to smile, as the county’s newest dental hygiene clinic welcomed patients for
We checked in with the candidates who weren’t elected to hear what they made of last week’s results.
Outaouais public health authority CISSSO is warning residents of a potential measles exposure that occurred at a Gatineau farm in late April. In a May
The average amount of time Pontiac Hospital emergency room (ER) patients waited on stretchers before being moved to a hospital bed more than doubled in
On Tuesday, Apr. 15, THE EQUITY hosted a conversation with the five candidates hoping to secure Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi votes in Monday’s election. If you missed
Around 20 palliative care volunteers were recognized with a brunch and visit to Pine Lodge’s sugar shack, organized by CISSSO. Here, four of them share
A year and a half after the Pontiac user committee re-established itself in the region with the mandate of advocating for better health services for
Couples took the dance floor at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Coulonge on Saturday evening to music the likes of Frank Sinatra and Perry Como
One week out from THE EQUITY’s Conversation with the Candidates federal election event, and less than three weeks out from the election, we are sharing
The region’s senior population sees higher rates of cancer and heart disease than province-wide.
Pontiacers in need of basic dental care this week have one more reason to smile, as the county’s newest dental hygiene clinic welcomed patients for the first time on May 12. Blanche Pontiac, located on Front Street in Campbell’s Bay,
We checked in with the candidates who weren’t elected to hear what they made of last week’s results.
Outaouais public health authority CISSSO is warning residents of a potential measles exposure that occurred at a Gatineau farm in late April. In a May 2 press release, CISSSO said two people visiting Éco des champs farm, located at 482
The average amount of time Pontiac Hospital emergency room (ER) patients waited on stretchers before being moved to a hospital bed more than doubled in the past year, according to new data provided by Outaouais healthcare authority CISSSO. The numbers
On Tuesday, Apr. 15, THE EQUITY hosted a conversation with the five candidates hoping to secure Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi votes in Monday’s election. If you missed the event, you can catch up on the highlights or watch the full conversation here.
Around 20 palliative care volunteers were recognized with a brunch and visit to Pine Lodge’s sugar shack, organized by CISSSO. Here, four of them share their reasons for giving their time.
A year and a half after the Pontiac user committee re-established itself in the region with the mandate of advocating for better health services for this corner of the Outaouais, it’s finding its services are still little known to residents.
Couples took the dance floor at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Coulonge on Saturday evening to music the likes of Frank Sinatra and Perry Como performed by Montreal-based crooner-style singer Sylvain Beauchamp. The dinner and dance event was the latest
One week out from THE EQUITY’s Conversation with the Candidates federal election event, and less than three weeks out from the election, we are sharing in-depth interviews with the five people vying for the Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi seat. Each candidate was
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