Etiket: AbitibiTémiscamingue
Alienfest music festival in Abitibi-Témiscamingue | A group deprogrammed for its criticism of the Horne Foundry
The harsh criticism of the Fonderie Horne of the committed hardcore metal group Guhn Twei cost it its participation in the Alienfest music festival in La Sarre, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, a…
A podcast on the destiny of Abitibi-Témiscamingue at the time of the lithium race
A Montrealer originally from Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Gaël Poirier asked himself a lot of questions about the race to extract lithium in Quebec. Is it worth sacrificing portions of the land, forests…
Crime in Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Mathieu Leblanc wanted by the police
A man who committed violent acts two and a half years ago in Abitibi-Témiscamingue and whom the police failed to capture is the subject of an arrest warrant. Posted at…
42nd International Cinema Festival in Abitibi-Témiscamingue | You will excuse the cliché
(Rouyn-Noranda) A log cabin overlooking a lake in the middle of the forest. This is the image I had of Abitibi-Témiscamingue. And one of the images – you’ll excuse the…
Jean Boulet becomes minister responsible for Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Quebec Minister of Culture, Mathieu Lacombe, will no longer be responsible for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. This function will now be assumed by the Minister of Labor, Jean Boulet, who is…
Jean Boulet named minister responsible for Abitibi-Témiscamingue
(Quebec) The Minister of Labor, Jean Boulet, will now be responsible for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, which was until now represented by his colleague Mathieu Lacombe. Posted at 9:32 a.m. The…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | A man in critical condition after a collision on Route 397 in Barraute
(Barraute) A motorist is in critical condition after a face-to-face collision that occurred Tuesday evening in Barraute, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Posted at 11:05 p.m. The collision occurred around 7:45 p.m. on…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Six-year-old boy between life and death after drowning
A young boy was found unresponsive by emergency services in a small lake near Barraute, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Tuesday afternoon. He was transported in critical condition and transferred to a Montreal hospital.…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Fewer forest fires, but a heat wave is coming
The situation remains difficult in the boreal forest, but is improving all the same as Abitibi-Témiscamingue is facing a heat wave. Posted at 12:26 p.m. Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | A man drowns in Lac Beauchamp
(Amos) A trip to the lake turned tragic for a man after he fell from his paddle board into Lac Beauchamp, located in the small municipality of Trécesson, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue,…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Possible drowning of a man in Lac Beauchamp
(Amos) A trip to the lake would have turned tragic for a man after he fell from his paddle board in Lac Beauchamp, located in the small municipality of Trécesson,…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Wildfires knock out power to 75,000 homes
Smoke from forest fires caused a major power outage in Abitibi-Témiscamingue on Friday. In this sector, more than 75,000 people are without power at the end of the afternoon –…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Nearly 75,000 homes without electricity
A major power outage is currently affecting residents of Abitibi-Témiscamingue. In this sector, nearly 75,000 people are without power at 5 p.m. – out of a total of 83,500 customers…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Jamésie | The fight against the flames continues
Nothing is gained for the three municipalities evacuated from Jamésie and Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The work of firefighters and SOPFEU continues to protect homes and contain the blazes that still threaten Normétal,…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Residents asked to confine themselves because of the smoke from the fires
The CISSS de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue recommends that the population of the MRCs of Vallée-de-l’Or and Abitibi confine themselves due to the smoke from the forest fires raging in the region. Posted…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue CSS | Green light for collective action in relation to sex crimes
(Montreal) A request for class action against a school service center (CSS) in Abitibi-Témiscamingue in a case of sexual assault committed by a former high school teacher was authorized on…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue: the forties missing for five days found
The forties who had been missing for five days in Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, was finally found overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. Gaetan Vallières-Brochu was found safe and sound in the…
Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Head-on collision kills one on Highway 117
(Rivière-Héva) A woman lost her life in a head-on collision between two vehicles on Route 117 in Abitibi-Témiscamingue on Friday evening. Posted at 11:11 p.m. The lady in her 60s…
Lithium production will resume in early 2023 in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Lithium production will be able to resume in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, starting in the first months of 2023. The Sayona Quebec mining company announced on Sunday that it had obtained all the…
Submerged ATV in Abitibi-Témiscamingue | A woman loses her life, a man and a toddler rescued
(Rivière-Héva) The ride of three individuals aboard an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Lake Fournière, in the municipality of Rivière-Héva, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, turned into a nightmare Thursday afternoon. A man and…