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Your province this week – April 14

New Gatineau hospital site purchased, Fortin not convinced Last Tuesday, the CAQ representatives for the Outaouais announced the purchase of the Asticou Centre property for

Golf simulator coming to Fort-Coulonge

Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall.  The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have

Your province this week – April 7

OB/GYN clinics closing in Quebec, association blames administrative expenses A lack of agreement between the Quebec government and the province’s specialist physicians is causing obstetrics

Mistreatment complaints triple at CISSSO

Complaints of mistreatment at the region’s health authority have tripled in the past year, according to the national commissioner for Complaints and Service Quality at

Your province this week – April 14

New Gatineau hospital site purchased, Fortin not convinced Last Tuesday, the CAQ representatives for the Outaouais announced the purchase of the Asticou Centre property for the future site of the new hospital they promised in their 2018 election campaign. The

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Golf simulator coming to Fort-Coulonge

Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall.  The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have almost raised the money needed to purchase a golf simulator for their community hall. Currently

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Shawville wraps up 49th Community Bonspiel

After four days of curling at the 49th Shawville Community Bonspiel, local team Les Glorieux took home first place and the prized toilet seat trophy.  The team won a tournament-high 40 points, meaning that they won five out of six

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Your province this week – April 7

OB/GYN clinics closing in Quebec, association blames administrative expenses A lack of agreement between the Quebec government and the province’s specialist physicians is causing obstetrics and gynecology clinics to close in the province, La Presse Canadienne reports, including six last

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Mistreatment complaints triple at CISSSO

Complaints of mistreatment at the region’s health authority have tripled in the past year, according to the national commissioner for Complaints and Service Quality at Santé Québec.  According to commissioner Martine Gosselin’s 2024-2025 report, complaints of mistreatment at the Centre

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