Mayors approve grant for municipal court services, Chutes Coulonge zipline upgrades
April 27, 2026
Local Journalism Initiative At the MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on Apr. 16, council passed a resolution to apply for a joint FRR grant
Local Journalism Initiative At the MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on Apr. 16, council passed a resolution to apply for a joint FRR grant
Last week a new Transcollines bus line servicing the Pontiac region started operation, adding two more daily round trips to and from Gatineau, though the
When local birder Deb Powell first saw a trumpeter swan, she was struck by just how big it was. Known for its sheer size –
After waiting 45 minutes for an ambulance, a Thorne resident says first responders are needed more than ever.
A single-vehicle accident on Hwy. 148 in Luskville early Saturday morning sent a 36-year-old man to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. At around 4:15
Local theatre group Pontiac Community Players hosted its annual general meeting on Apr. 25, during which it summarized its 2025 activities, presented a positive financial
The money came out of his earnings from selling his market lamb to Shawville Ford at last year’s fair.
Municipalities are advising residents not to remove flood protection measures for the time being, as a second round of flooding is still possible in the
Members from Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet were honoured with pins for their dedicated service.
Local Journalism Initiative At the MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on Apr. 16, council passed a resolution to apply for a joint FRR grant that would pay for municipal court services in the region. MRC public safety coordinator Julien
Last week a new Transcollines bus line servicing the Pontiac region started operation, adding two more daily round trips to and from Gatineau, though the service was not officially announced to the public until after the bus’s first trip had
When local birder Deb Powell first saw a trumpeter swan, she was struck by just how big it was. Known for its sheer size – exceeding five feet in length and weighing about the same as a two-year-old child –
After waiting 45 minutes for an ambulance, a Thorne resident says first responders are needed more than ever.
A single-vehicle accident on Hwy. 148 in Luskville early Saturday morning sent a 36-year-old man to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. At around 4:15 a.m. emergency crews were called to the intersection of Hwy. 148 and chemin de la
Local theatre group Pontiac Community Players hosted its annual general meeting on Apr. 25, during which it summarized its 2025 activities, presented a positive financial report and foreshadowed some of the projects under way for 2026. The meeting held at
The money came out of his earnings from selling his market lamb to Shawville Ford at last year’s fair.
Municipalities are advising residents not to remove flood protection measures for the time being, as a second round of flooding is still possible in the coming weeks.
Members from Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet were honoured with pins for their dedicated service.
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