Pet Ownership Guidelines
To ensure a clean, safe, and respectful community for everyone, please follow the rules below when out with your pet. 1. Cleanliness First Owners must immediately pick up their pet’s waste, whether on sidewalks, in parks, green spaces, or on private property. ➡️ Please carry bags with you and dispose of waste properly and responsibly. […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 22ND 2026)
Dear citizens, The state of emergency remains in effect for the time being. The situation has improved significantly. Thelevel of the Ottawa River has decreased by 8 cm over the past 24 hours while the Coulonge River hasdecreased by 22 cm. Our teams remain available to protect areas at risk and limit the impacts of […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 20TH 2026)
Dear citizens, The state of emergency remains in effect until April 24, 2026. Our teams are mobilized 24 hours a day to protect the sectors at risk and limit the impacts of the flood. Sand dikes are in place on Rue du Bord-de-l’Eau and at the dirt bridge (Baume Street) to reduce the risk of overflow. Pont Rouge: closed until further notice. The White Bridge is under constant surveillance; restrictions could be […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD – STATE OF EMERGENCY (APRIL 19TH 2026)

Dear citizens, The Council declared a state of emergency at 6 p.m. to quickly mobilize resources and limit the impacts of the spring freshet. Sand dikes have been erected (rue du Bord-de-l’Eau and on the earth bridge, rue Baume) to prevent an overflow. The Red Bridge is closed until further notice. The White Bridge remains under surveillance and restrictions may apply if the level rises. In the […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD (APRIL 18TH 2026)
Dear citizens, The Ottawa River is expected to reach levels that could cause minor flooding in some areas. However, the situation could intensify by Monday, April 19, due to milder temperatures, recent precipitation, and the influx of water from snowmelt in the Temiskaming area. Colder temperatures expected starting Sunday should slow the snowmelt and the progression of the flood. The rain […]
MONITORING OF THE SPRING FLOOD (APRIL 17TH 2026)
Dear citizens, The Ottawa River is expected to reach levels that could cause minor flooding in some areas. However, the situation could intensify by Sunday, April 19, due to milder temperatures and the influx of water from the melting snow of Temiskaming. However, colder temperatures expected starting Sunday are expected to slow the snowmelt and the progression of the flood. 10 […]