Nighttime Portage bridge closures cancelled
October 29, 2026
The inter-provincial bridge will now remain open seven nights a week, with alternating traffic continuing until Nov. 30.
The inter-provincial bridge will now remain open seven nights a week, with alternating traffic continuing until Nov. 30.
At the MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on Oct. 22, council recognized two community volunteers, Charlotte Boucher and Guylaine La Salle. MRC director general
The Municipality of Otter Lake provided updates on two important files at its regular council meeting on Oct. 7 – the status of its efforts
Construction has begun on the Highway 301 bridge across the Ottawa River in Portage-du-Fort, reducing the bridge to a single lane. The province’s transport ministry
The Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood held its monthly council meeting on Sept. 8, passing a resolution requesting a review of school bus routes for local children.
The Western Québec School Board is temporarily moving its Shawville adult education centre to Fort-Coulonge as renovations at the school’s future building in Campbell’s Bay
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract municipal council meeting on Aug. 13 saw an unexpected presentation from an Ottawa businessman with a big vision for the Davidson industrial site.
Transports Québec has confirmed the 1.5-kilometre stretch of Route 301 that was set to be closed this week has remained open as planned construction work
Transports Québec has announced that a 1.5-kilometre stretch of Route 301 will be completely closed to traffic in both directions from Monday, July 27 until
Quebec’s largest landfill gets emergency expansion approved Last week Quebec’s government approved the temporary expansion of the Lachenaie landfill in Terrebonne, just north of Montreal,
The inter-provincial bridge will now remain open seven nights a week, with alternating traffic continuing until Nov. 30.
At the MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on Oct. 22, council recognized two community volunteers, Charlotte Boucher and Guylaine La Salle. MRC director general Kim Lesage said they were recognized along with Charles Heaphy at a gathering of the
The Municipality of Otter Lake provided updates on two important files at its regular council meeting on Oct. 7 – the status of its efforts to slow the spread of the milfoil in six of its lakes, and the findings
Construction has begun on the Highway 301 bridge across the Ottawa River in Portage-du-Fort, reducing the bridge to a single lane. The province’s transport ministry has the work will last until Nov. 30, and resume in the spring. While construction
The Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood held its monthly council meeting on Sept. 8, passing a resolution requesting a review of school bus routes for local children. During public question period, resident Tracey Moore, a school bus driver and trustee with the
The Western Québec School Board is temporarily moving its Shawville adult education centre to Fort-Coulonge as renovations at the school’s future building in Campbell’s Bay are behind schedule. The Pontiac Continuing Education Centre (PCEC) was originally scheduled to move into
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract municipal council meeting on Aug. 13 saw an unexpected presentation from an Ottawa businessman with a big vision for the Davidson industrial site. Luc Laplante, owner of Ottawa Cedar Lumber Inc. in Cumberland, Ont., requested a resolution from
Transports Québec has confirmed the 1.5-kilometre stretch of Route 301 that was set to be closed this week has remained open as planned construction work has been delayed. In a July 24 alert, the ministry said the road between Route
Transports Québec has announced that a 1.5-kilometre stretch of Route 301 will be completely closed to traffic in both directions from Monday, July 27 until Tuesday, Aug. 4 to allow for the replacement of a culvert. The affected stretch of
Quebec’s largest landfill gets emergency expansion approved Last week Quebec’s government approved the temporary expansion of the Lachenaie landfill in Terrebonne, just north of Montreal, CBC News reported. The facility, which takes roughly a third of Montreal’s trash, is the
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