Etiket: Chibougamau
Fatal accident near Chibougamau: the belt “could have saved her”, insist her parents
Parents devastated by the loss of their daughter insist on the importance of wearing a seat belt, a simple habit that “could have saved her” from an accident that occurred…
Fires in Quebec: we may have to evacuate Chibougamau again
The City of Chibougamau announced on Facebook on Saturday evening the possibility of evacuating its inhabitants again due to the recent fires that have raged in the region. • Read…
Forest fires | Fires still “good distance” from Chibougamau
(Montreal) The citizens of Chibougamau can hope according to their mayor while a change in the direction of the winds and the rain could soon slow the progression of two…
Chibougamau on high alert due to fires
The approximately 7,300 residents of Chibougamau, in Nord-du-Québec, may not be at the end of their sentence in connection with the forest fires, since the municipality has warned that it…
Forest fires | Chibougamau warns that a second evacuation is possible
(Montreal) The approximately 7,300 residents of Chibougamau, in Nord-du-Québec, may not be at the end of their sentence in connection with the forest fires, since the municipality has warned that…
Forest fires | Lebel-sur-Quévillon still evacuated, concern in Chibougamau
(Quebec) As Lebel-sur-Quévillon is still surrounded by wildfires out of control, Quebec is not able to determine when its 2000 inhabitants will be able to return to their homes. The…
Forest fires | Lebel-sur-Quévillon still evacuated, Chibougamau worried
(Quebec) As Lebel-sur-Quévillon is still surrounded by wildfires out of control, Quebec is not able to determine when its 2000 inhabitants will be able to return to their homes. The…
Forest fires in Chibougamau: a return home that “feels good”
Gradually returning home, most of the 7,500 residents of Chibougamau evacuated last week due to the forest fires are happy to return to their homes. • Read also: The ban…
Forest fires | Residents of Chibougamau reinstated as of Monday morning
(Montreal) Evacuated in disaster last Tuesday, the residents of Chibougamau will be able to return home Monday morning, announced the mayor, Manon Cyr. The number of uncontrolled forest fires is…
Forest fires | The Mayor of Chibougamau visits refugees in Roberval
(Roberval) The Mayor of Chibougamau, Manon Cyr, visited the Roberval arena where several of its 7,500 citizens have taken refuge since the night of Tuesday to Wednesday. “You just set…
Evacuees due to forest fires in Chibougamau hope for rain
The next two days will be crucial for Chibougamau, according to Mayor Manon Cyr. The authorities are monitoring the direction of the winds, which have so far been favorable to…
Vast movement of solidarity with the evacuees of Chibougamau
A wave of solidarity is sweeping through Lac-Saint-Jean towards the people evacuated from Chibougamau. There are countless messages offering accommodation or space to install trailers. • Read also: Forest fires:…
A long night for the evacuees of Chibougamau
It was a long and stressful night for several residents of Chibougamau who were forced to evacuate the town in a panic on Tuesday evening due to the forest fires.…
Evacuations in Chibougamau | “Incredible solidarity” in Roberval
Residents evacuated from Chibougamau have been flocking to Roberval since Tuesday evening. The mayor of the municipality, Serge Bergeron, salutes the “incredible solidarity” of his fellow citizens, who have mobilized…
Forest fires | Chibougamau evacuated
The City of Chibougamau declared a state of emergency on Tuesday evening. The 7,500 residents of this municipality in Nord-du-Québec have been ordered to evacuate their homes. Posted at 8:57…
Fires in Chapais: a refuge in Chibougamau collects the animals of the evacuees
A refuge in Chibougamau has decided to open its doors for free to the animals of those who have been evacuated due to the forest fires near Chapais. • Read…
North of Quebec | Head-on collision leaves one dead and two injured in Chibougamau
A woman lost her life in a violent confrontation that occurred on Route 167 in Chibougamau late Monday afternoon, while two other people were injured. Difficult road conditions also caused…
North of Quebec | Head-on collision injures several in Chibougamau
Two women and a man were injured after a violent confrontation that occurred on Route 167 in Chibougamau late Monday afternoon. An ambulance trying to rescue them also lost control…
Forest industry | Chantiers Chibougamau buys big in lumber in Abitibi
The family forestry company Chantiers Chibougamau has reached an agreement with GreenFirst Forest Products to acquire its activities in Quebec for 90 million, the two companies announced on Wednesday. Posted…
Forestry | Chantiers Chibougamau buys GreenFirst in Quebec for 90 million
(Chibougamau) The family forestry company Chantiers Chibougamau has reached an agreement with GreenFirst Forest Products to acquire its activities in Quebec for 90 million, the two companies announced on Wednesday.…