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On January 26 of this year, the Société de l'Assurance Automobile du Québec (SAAQ) announced that they would be reducing their services in order to make a digital transition that will allow clients to access more services online.
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With Chelsea's population growth, the Centre de services scolaire des Portages-de-l'Outaouais (CSSPO) has been asking for more facilities for the past few years.
The highly anticipated 2023 edition of the L'Outaouais en fête festival is set to captivate attendees with four days of music, discovery, fun, and unforgettable moments.
Curious and engaged citizens are being called upon to assist biologists in safeguarding Gatineau Park.
Tech giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to block the sharing and posting of news content for a select group of Canadians on its platforms.
The Société Alzheimer Outaouais (SAO) officially opened their second service point at the Galeries Aylmer on June 6.
June 8 was the occasion for Gatineau's Rencontre for seniors at Galeries Aylmer. This was the last of four such gatherings across the city. While the theme was seniors, much of the information was pertinent to all people living in the city.
English-speaking residents of Quebec are preparing for the impact of key provisions from Bill 96, a recent language law in Quebec.
Radon, a colourless and odorless radioactive gas formed through the natural breakdown of uranium in soil and rocks, has emerged as a significant health concern in residential properties.
Over 50 residents participated in an ocean-themed parkrun at Parc Moussette on Saturday, June 3. The event raised awareness about protecting oceans and local waterways as part of Ocean Week, held on June 2 to 11 this year.
In support of National AccessAbility Week 2023, the Government of Canada allocated $70.8 million to fund 903 accessibility projects led by organizations across the country.
In a momentous announcement, Mathieu Lacombe, the Minister of Culture and Communications, Minister responsible for Youth, and Minister responsible for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region and the Outaouais region, revealed the designation of the creation ...
"Hello Canada and hockey fans throughout Canada, the United States and Newfoundland. This is Foster Hewitt from the gondola at Maple Leaf Gardens."
This summer all high school students aged 12 to 17 can enjoy unlimited access to Transcolline bus routes and on-demand service as well as the STO and OC Transpo networks from July 1 to August 31.
René Lévesque called English-speaking Quebeckers Westmount Rhodesians. However, Danielle Lanyi told the Senate Standing Committee for Official Languages that poverty is a reality for Anglophones in our region.
Animal owners in the Outaouais are grappling with a critical shortage of veterinarians, worsened by language laws, escalating travel costs, and a general shortage of vets.
The Minister of Public Services and Procurement, The Honorable Helena Jaczek, has announced that Maryse Gaudreault has been appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Capital Commission (NCC).
The Fondation de la faune du Québec, in collaboration with its financial partner Hydro-Québec, has recently given the green light to five new projects aimed at protecting and enhancing natural environments.
Dr. Dorothy Williams, a prominent historian, author, and researcher specializing in the history of Black Canadians, has been selected as one of the recipients of the prestigious Library and Archives Canada Scholar Awards for 2023.
Funeral Home and Cemetery Les Jardins du Souvenir, located throughout West Quebec I many locations, has announced its decision to reserve their various cemeteries for the burial of biodegradable urns and coffins.
The MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais has announced the unveiling of its social development policy on April 20th during the Grand Gathering of the Table de développement social des Collines-de-l'Outaouais (TDSCO).
The month of April saw a home and a cottage destroyed by fire in the Municipality of Low. In the early morning hours of April 15, fire consumed the home located at 905 Chemin Fieldville.
AREQ, the Association of Retired Persons from the Education and Other Public Sectors of Quebec, celebrates its 62nd anniversary in 2023.