Portage hires interim DG, brings in former Waltham DG to assist
June 5, 2026
The municipality will post a permanent DG job in about a month to replace its former DG, who council suspended in May.
The municipality will post a permanent DG job in about a month to replace its former DG, who council suspended in May.
On Thursday evening, about 50 people attended a public hearing put on by the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE) regarding a proposed Atlantic salmon
On May 26, regional health authority CISSSO held a distinctions gala in Gatineau to celebrate the hard work of its employees and volunteers, and the
At the MRC Pontiac public meeting on May 21, council passed a resolution requesting that the Municipality of Rapides-des-Joachims be recognized as a remote/isolated community
The window for submitting nomination papers to run for council seat 4 in the Municipality of Bristol is now closed.
Most if not all Pontiac municipalities now have full fire bans in effect as the Outaouais wraps up a full week in an extreme fire
The Pontiac High School (PHS) girls’ rugby program earned its fourth consecutive Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Division 3 regional championship after a
The sweeping power outages that hit the Pontiac on Friday night had nothing on the small but determined team behind the Fort-Coulonge Club d’Âge d’Or’s
The Bristol Fire Department’s third annual pancake breakfast was a hit this year, bringing in nearly 200 hungry people keen for a hot breakfast on
Dozens of firefighters from four Pontiac municipalities gathered at the Campbell’s Bay RA hall on Saturday evening to raise their glasses to another year of
The municipality will post a permanent DG job in about a month to replace its former DG, who council suspended in May.
On Thursday evening, about 50 people attended a public hearing put on by the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE) regarding a proposed Atlantic salmon farming operation planned for Litchfield. The BAPE is an impartial public body that is responsible
On May 26, regional health authority CISSSO held a distinctions gala in Gatineau to celebrate the hard work of its employees and volunteers, and the Pontiac contingent came away with some wins. CISSSO territory director Nicole Boucher-Larivière explained that the
At the MRC Pontiac public meeting on May 21, council passed a resolution requesting that the Municipality of Rapides-des-Joachims be recognized as a remote/isolated community by Quebec’s Ministry of Health and Social Services. The resolution highlights the difficulties faced in
The window for submitting nomination papers to run for council seat 4 in the Municipality of Bristol is now closed.
Most if not all Pontiac municipalities now have full fire bans in effect as the Outaouais wraps up a full week in an extreme fire risk zone. Quebec’s forest fire fighting agency SOPFEU issued an alert at the beginning of
The Pontiac High School (PHS) girls’ rugby program earned its fourth consecutive Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Division 3 regional championship after a series of hard-fought games at the league’s final weekend in Aylmer. The finals, hosted at
The sweeping power outages that hit the Pontiac on Friday night had nothing on the small but determined team behind the Fort-Coulonge Club d’Âge d’Or’s sea pie supper. With just over 100 tickets sold for Saturday evening’s feast, the club’s
The Bristol Fire Department’s third annual pancake breakfast was a hit this year, bringing in nearly 200 hungry people keen for a hot breakfast on Saturday morning. While many across the Pontiac were without power, the Bristol fire hall in
Dozens of firefighters from four Pontiac municipalities gathered at the Campbell’s Bay RA hall on Saturday evening to raise their glasses to another year of community service and celebrate milestones for several among them. Last July, the Bryson-Grand-Calumet Fire Department
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