Fortin named Liberals’ new ‘whip en chef’
June 27, 2025
The Quebec Liberal Party’s recently elected leader Pablo Rodriguez has appointed Pontiac MNA André Fortin to the position of “whip en chef”, or chief whip
The Quebec Liberal Party’s recently elected leader Pablo Rodriguez has appointed Pontiac MNA André Fortin to the position of “whip en chef”, or chief whip
The government says it won’t be sharing flood zone maps until the regulations come into force in Mar. 2026.
Fort Coulonge’s annual street festival returned to Baume Street on Saturday, bringing with it a lively mix of entertainment for all ages. Local businesses lined
The province’s transportation ministry announced on June 6 an investment of $197 million for road work in the Outaouais over the next two years, including
MRC Pontiac mayors voted on May 21 to call on the province to prioritize cellular coverage improvements in the Outaouais and Pontiac in its master
After many years of advocacy from residents and local politicians in the Upper Pontiac, Hydro-Québec is finally making plans to upgrade the region’s electricity grid.
Local theatre group Pontiac Community Players (PCP) held its annual general meeting Saturday morning to go over its 2024 annual report and financial information. Greg
Pontiac MNA André Fortin met with constituents Friday night at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to address concerns from members of the region’s
The committee of volunteers responsible for running the Fort Coulonge arena has been hard at work over the winter to find creative ways to finance
People working in healthcare and education in the Outaouais are criticizing the Quebec government’s 2025/2026 budget, tabled last week, for not investing enough in these
The Quebec Liberal Party’s recently elected leader Pablo Rodriguez has appointed Pontiac MNA André Fortin to the position of “whip en chef”, or chief whip for the party. In a June 26 press release, Fortin was also named opposition critic
The government says it won’t be sharing flood zone maps until the regulations come into force in Mar. 2026.
Fort Coulonge’s annual street festival returned to Baume Street on Saturday, bringing with it a lively mix of entertainment for all ages. Local businesses lined the street, offering a variety of goods, treats and services. The Fort Coulonge Fire Department
The province’s transportation ministry announced on June 6 an investment of $197 million for road work in the Outaouais over the next two years, including nine projects in the Pontiac. Eight of the nine projects will begin this year, including
MRC Pontiac mayors voted on May 21 to call on the province to prioritize cellular coverage improvements in the Outaouais and Pontiac in its master plan to better service rural communities, after the region was omitted from a plan to
After many years of advocacy from residents and local politicians in the Upper Pontiac, Hydro-Québec is finally making plans to upgrade the region’s electricity grid.
Local theatre group Pontiac Community Players (PCP) held its annual general meeting Saturday morning to go over its 2024 annual report and financial information. Greg Graham, who was re-elected as the president of the PCP’s board of directors, took a
Pontiac MNA André Fortin met with constituents Friday night at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to address concerns from members of the region’s English-speaking community about certain provincial policies some feel are having a negative impact on the
The committee of volunteers responsible for running the Fort Coulonge arena has been hard at work over the winter to find creative ways to finance high price-tag expenses that have come up in the past year, and this month, that
People working in healthcare and education in the Outaouais are criticizing the Quebec government’s 2025/2026 budget, tabled last week, for not investing enough in these critical social services. The $165-billion budget, titled “For a strong Québec,” was pitched by Finance
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