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At the February 7 Chelsea municipal council meeting, a unanimous resolution was passed to maintain Chelsea's official bilingual status. This means they will continue to offer services in both French and English
William Wilfred Campbell (1860-1918) was one of the "Confederation Poets", a literary circle that included Archibald Lampman. Campbell, wrote the poem, "A Mid-Winter Night's Dream," First-prize winner of the Atlantic Voices 2013
In order to fight domestic violence against women and their children, real estate brokers and members of the Chambre immobilière de l'Outaouais, Outaouais Real Estate Board, also known as the CIO, have raised $10,000
The "Getting into Bed with the Des Collines Health Foundation" Masquerade fundraising event will return on February 18th at the Centre Wakefield La Pêche located at 38 Chem
On August 15, a boater called the Gatineau police to report a speedboat travelling aggressively on La Rivière Blanche. While on the phone, the speedboat deliberately ran into the caller's boat
When it comes to love, the sky is the limit. In West Quebec, there are allkinds of loves. One big one is the community. The West Quebec Post's sister newspaper, the Aylmer Bulletin, pulls Aylmer love together
The Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO) is collaborating with various partners to encourage residents to use public transit when participating in local events this winter
he British Hotel, located in the heart of Old Aylmer, is the subject of a new book written by Richard M. Bégin, as well as the history of Hull, Aylmer and Bytown-Ottawa
Fédération de l'Âge d'Or du Québec (FADOQ) Outaouais region and Galeries d'Aylmer are coming together to celebrate both of their 50th anniversaries in one major event
Six individuals have been arrested for vehicle thefts last week. Police report nearly 30 vehicle thefts since the beginning of 2023
The family Robert Bertrand announced his passing May 17. The popular MP from Fort-Coulonge died in Shawville at the age of 69. Mr Bertrand was Liberal MP for Pontiac-Gatineau-Labelle from 1993 to 2004.
The Canadian Museum of Nature's summer exhibit, "Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages" reopened to the public on Friday May 20 after a pause for several years due to public health measures
The Western Quebec Career Centre (WQCC) offers a variety of vocational training programs for in-demand careers with free tuition for Quebec Residents and those born in Quebec.
The Liberal Party's amendment to Bill 96, voted on by all parties, will require Anglophone CEGEP students to take three additional French language courses.
OUTAOUAIS - Transcollines, a public transit service for rural Outaouais, wants to hear from its users to improve their service. To do this they are conducting an online consultation where participants can
Tabby was the quintessential cat, a homebody that was content with its environment, never to stray afar. That is, Tabby 'was' until new neighbours arrived down the street
Tabby was the quintessential cat, a homebody that was content with its environment, never to stray afar. That is, Tabby 'was' until new neighbours arrived down the street
After another tough week, an optimistic Dominique Anglade remains adamant that "there's absolutely no reason to question the raison d'être of the Parti libéral du Québec."
As of March 22, there are 24 new Covid-19 cases reported in Outaouais. There are currently 323 active cases in the region. This brings the total number of cases in the area since the beginning of the pandemic to 35,947.
Communauto will be adding 10 new stations and 12 additional vehicles in Gatineau in collaboration with Gatineau and Société de transport Outaouais (STO). Gatineau will now have 35 stations and 46 car-sharing vehicles
Make no mistake: Bill 96 is an ill-advised and deeply divisive piece of legislation that will have significant and long-lasting effects on our community.
As of April 4, there are 239 new Covid-19 cases reported in Outaouais. There are currently 677 active cases in the region. This brings the total number of cases in the area since the beginning of the pandemic to 36,811.
An Aylmer senior was victimized by what Gatineau Police (SPVG) call a "grandparents' scam" which the police warn is increasing in the Outaouais.
After having seduced the citizens of the various districts of Gatineau and the municipality of Val-des-Monts, the local company La Trappe à fromage, a delicatessen specializing in Quebec cheeses of all kinds