MacLachlan bursary funds three nursing students
October 29, 2025
Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to work in Pontiac’s health care
Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to work in Pontiac’s health care
At the reception that followed Sunday’s unveiling of the newly named hospital wing, dozens of Dr. Potvin’s friends and family gathered to tell stories and
On Oct. 21, the local user committee for the regional health care network met at the CLSC in Shawville for its second annual general meeting
Students were sent home early due to the death of a school employee on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 7.
You might have seen a new face in the operating room at the Pontiac Hospital recently. Allow us to introduce you to Dr. Mathieu Lacroix,
Construction work is currently underway on the south corner of the Pontiac Hospital to create a glassed-in balcony space for residents of its long-term care
Bruno St-Cyr is the fourth candidate to make a bid for the warden’s seat.
On Sept. 11, regional health authority CISSSO published a report assessing the Outaouais’ vulnerability to health risks caused by climate change. The report, authored by
The MRC Pontiac has put the finishing touches on a plan it will use to attract newcomers to the region and connect them with the
Deaths caused by cancer and heart disease are also more common than Outaouais-wide.
Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to work in Pontiac’s health care facilities. The bursary was created in April 2024 through the Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation (PCHF),
At the reception that followed Sunday’s unveiling of the newly named hospital wing, dozens of Dr. Potvin’s friends and family gathered to tell stories and reminisce about the mark he left on local health care.
On Oct. 21, the local user committee for the regional health care network met at the CLSC in Shawville for its second annual general meeting since forming in 2023. The group serves as a liaison between the regional health authority
Students were sent home early due to the death of a school employee on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 7.
You might have seen a new face in the operating room at the Pontiac Hospital recently. Allow us to introduce you to Dr. Mathieu Lacroix, a native of France who comes to Shawville after a long international career as a
Construction work is currently underway on the south corner of the Pontiac Hospital to create a glassed-in balcony space for residents of its long-term care ward. According to regional health authority CISSSO’s media relations agent Qeren Boua, the addition was
Bruno St-Cyr is the fourth candidate to make a bid for the warden’s seat.
On Sept. 11, regional health authority CISSSO published a report assessing the Outaouais’ vulnerability to health risks caused by climate change. The report, authored by officials with CISSSO’s public health department, analyzes the risk of different adverse weather events, identifying
The MRC Pontiac has put the finishing touches on a plan it will use to attract newcomers to the region and connect them with the services and resources they need. On Aug. 27 at Mansfield’s Pourvoirie Magnum, the final plan
Deaths caused by cancer and heart disease are also more common than Outaouais-wide.
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