Mayor ‘optimistically surprised’ by increase in service reliability since February SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON CHAPEAU September 14, 2023 Hydro Quebec (HQ) says since the major power
The biggest ice storm to hit the region since 1998 left thousands of homes and businesses across the Pontiac and beyond without electricity this Easter
Brett Thoms Pontiac March 1, 2023 Hydro-Québec (HQ) presented its preliminary analysis of the causes of the outage that occurred on Feb 4-5, 2023, to
Brett Thoms Pontiac February 20, 2023 Hydro Quebec is performing a three-day helicopter survey over transmission lines in the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, the MRC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay February 15, 2023 The MRC Pontiac held its monthly meeting last Wednesday. The meeting kicked off with the announcement that Kim
Brett Thoms Pontiac February 6, 2023 A serious power outage over the weekend affected hundreds of households across the municipalities of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Chichester, Sheenboro and
Brett Thoms Pontiac May 18 2022 Pontiac MNA André Fortin expects Bill 96 to become law during this week’s sitting of the National Assembly, despite
CALEB NICKERSON UPPER PONTIAC May 12, 2021 An Allumettes Island farmer who keeps track of hydro and phone outages in his area was pleased to
STEPHEN RICCIO MRC PONTIAC Mar. 10, 2021 While meeting with the MRC Pontiac Council of Mayors on March 10, Hydro Québec revealed a study showing
J.D. Potié ALLUMETTES ISLAND Aug. 26, 2019 With power outages going off at a record-breaking rate in Allumettes Island this year, with an all-time high
Mayor ‘optimistically surprised’ by increase in service reliability since February SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON CHAPEAU September 14, 2023 Hydro Quebec (HQ) says since the major power outage Pontiac West saw in February of this year it has undertaken significant work to
The biggest ice storm to hit the region since 1998 left thousands of homes and businesses across the Pontiac and beyond without electricity this Easter long weekend. The ice storm, which occurred most of the day last Wednesday, brought high
Brett Thoms Pontiac March 1, 2023 Hydro-Québec (HQ) presented its preliminary analysis of the causes of the outage that occurred on Feb 4-5, 2023, to several local representatives last week. The Mayor of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes Corey Spence, the Mayor of Chichester
Brett Thoms Pontiac February 20, 2023 Hydro Quebec is performing a three-day helicopter survey over transmission lines in the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, the MRC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau and the City of Gatineau which started Monday. Hydro Quebec is using a helicopter with
Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay February 15, 2023 The MRC Pontiac held its monthly meeting last Wednesday. The meeting kicked off with the announcement that Kim Lesage has been hired as the director general (DG) for the MRC Pontiac on a
Brett Thoms Pontiac February 6, 2023 A serious power outage over the weekend affected hundreds of households across the municipalities of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Chichester, Sheenboro and Waltham, as temperatures dipped as low as -35 celsius. The power outage began around 1
Brett Thoms Pontiac May 18 2022 Pontiac MNA André Fortin expects Bill 96 to become law during this week’s sitting of the National Assembly, despite concerns of Quebec’s English-speaking communities. “When parliament resumes next week, it’s likely going to pass
CALEB NICKERSON UPPER PONTIAC May 12, 2021 An Allumettes Island farmer who keeps track of hydro and phone outages in his area was pleased to announce that they’ve hit a record low in power interruptions, but was frustrated with .
STEPHEN RICCIO MRC PONTIAC Mar. 10, 2021 While meeting with the MRC Pontiac Council of Mayors on March 10, Hydro Québec revealed a study showing a slight improvement in service pertaining to power outages from 2019 to 2020. According to
J.D. Potié ALLUMETTES ISLAND Aug. 26, 2019 With power outages going off at a record-breaking rate in Allumettes Island this year, with an all-time high of 22 in July, municipal staff are growing impatient . . .
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