Manoir St. Joseph sustains seniors’ programming despite $75K cut
March 23, 2026
After losing $75,000 in funding last year, the Manoir St. Joseph in Campbell’s Bay says its activity programming for senior residents has remained unchanged. Last
After losing $75,000 in funding last year, the Manoir St. Joseph in Campbell’s Bay says its activity programming for senior residents has remained unchanged. Last
Blitz on surgeries to cut down on Outaouais wait times Regional health authority CISSSO has launched a series of “surgical blitzes” to cut down on
A local information session about a lesser known but serious women’s health risk drew some attention on Feb. 13. Activist group Citizens of the Pontiac
Protest at National Assembly over intimate partner violence A protest was held at Quebec’s National Assembly Tuesday morning by a group representing 50 women’s shelters
Environment Canada is forecasting overnight temperatures will dip below – 30 C with windchill on Friday and Saturday.
Staff at the Pontiac Continuing Education Centre (PCEC) have spent the past few years creating an online course delivery system to make classes more accessible
The warning comes after an increase in overdoses and suspected overdose-related deaths in the Renfrew and Arnprior areas.
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While six Pontiac doctors had originally indicated plans to leave, only two are going through with it.
Raffle raises $6,500 (before expenses) for the Shawville long-term care home.
After losing $75,000 in funding last year, the Manoir St. Joseph in Campbell’s Bay says its activity programming for senior residents has remained unchanged. Last April, Manoir staff found out the funding it had been receiving from Quebec’s education ministry
Blitz on surgeries to cut down on Outaouais wait times Regional health authority CISSSO has launched a series of “surgical blitzes” to cut down on the number of people waiting more than a year for surgery, Le Droit reports. With
A local information session about a lesser known but serious women’s health risk drew some attention on Feb. 13. Activist group Citizens of the Pontiac organized an online presentation about women’s heart and vascular disease, which was streamed to audiences
Protest at National Assembly over intimate partner violence A protest was held at Quebec’s National Assembly Tuesday morning by a group representing 50 women’s shelters to demand action against conjugal violence, CBC News reported. The move comes after a report
Environment Canada is forecasting overnight temperatures will dip below – 30 C with windchill on Friday and Saturday.
Staff at the Pontiac Continuing Education Centre (PCEC) have spent the past few years creating an online course delivery system to make classes more accessible to students, and are now expanding it to include the centre’s personal support worker (PSW)
The warning comes after an increase in overdoses and suspected overdose-related deaths in the Renfrew and Arnprior areas.
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While six Pontiac doctors had originally indicated plans to leave, only two are going through with it.
Raffle raises $6,500 (before expenses) for the Shawville long-term care home.
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