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Chris Lowrey PONTIAC July 26, 2017 One of the most often cited statistics in local politics in the Pontiac is that our MRC is the second poorest in the province. One of the main markers determining the socio-economic standings in

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC July 24, 2017 Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Roger Larose recent modifications to the province’s disaster relief program do not go far enough. In a post on the municipality’s Facebook page, Larose said that “the disaster

Caleb Nickerson BRISTOL July 15, 2017 Around ninety country music fans came out to the Jack Graham Community Centre in Bristol on Saturday night to listen to some tunes and support local organization Ski Pontiac. Crooner Lauren Hall provided the

Caleb Nickerson MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT July 15, 2017 Almost 70 golfers made their way out to the Pontefract Golf Club on Saturday for a day on the greens to raise money for their local fire department. The tournament has been

A truck in Quyon hit a powerline on the afternoon of July 11, taking down the line and causing a headache for commuters in the community. Rue Clarendon was closed for a good chunk of the afternoon while crews cleaned

Students from the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board took part in a 135 km bike tour of the Montréal area on July 2. Jeremy Poulin and Joshua-Noël Strigl from École Secondaire Sieur de Coulonge, along with teacher Dominique Bomans represented the Pontiac

Caleb Nickerson ALLUMETTE ISLAND July 13, 2017 Dozens of hungry fried potato lovers made their way to Trimmer’s Fries on Allumette Island Thursday to celebrate National French Fry Day. This is the second year Trimmer’s has celebrated the occasion and

GOUVT DU QUÉBEC Communiqué GATINEAU Le 12 juillet 2017 La Financière agricole du Québec présente le bilan de mi-saison en assurance récolte pour la région de l’Outaouais. Ce bilan décrit les conditions climatiques et leurs effets sur les cultures produites

GOUVT DU QUÉBEC Communiqué GATINEAU Le 14 juillet 2017 Afin d’offrir un meilleur encadrement pour favoriser l’épanouissement des jeunes en difficulté d’adaptation dans la région de l’Outaouais, le Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais planifie l’aménagement