The Low DownNov 10, 2021At a glance: Gatineau Hills election resultsThe following are preliminary election results compiled from the Élections Québec website. Cantley Mayor David Gomes - 1,883 votes Aimé...
Hunter CresswellNov 10, 2021Every vote countsOnly three votes decided close Low council race When people say, “Every vote counts,” they really mean it. Locally, that saying is best...
Hunter CresswellNov 10, 2021New Chelsea village councillor calls for development ‘pause’Ward 2 victor says council can be creative, still respect developers’ rights Following his election on Nov. 7, new Chelsea Ward 2...
Hunter CresswellNov 10, 2021From Green to GuénardPierre Guénard got 63 per cent of votes to win Chelsea mayor’s seat When asked if his mandate as mayor would bring more of the same as...
Hunter CresswellNov 10, 2021Second time’s the charm for new Cantley mayorPolitical newcomer David Gomes wins with 58 per cent of vote A newcomer to the Cantley political scene beat a sitting councillor in the...
Stuart BensonNov 10, 2021Lamoureux wins 'clear mandate' in La PêcheAfter receiving over 70 per cent of the vote on Nov. 7, according to preliminary results, Guillaume Lamoureux told The Low Down that he...
Trevor GreenwayNov 10, 2021Incumbent stages narrow victory to remain Kaz mayorBergeron wins mayoral seat by 10 votes Robert Bergeron may have woken up with another four years as mayor of Kazabazua, but the race was...
Stuart BensonNov 10, 2021Carrière carries CollinesFormer mayor and Liberal party MNA Marc Carrière will return to his post as warden of the MRC des Collines after voters carried him to...
Hunter CresswellNov 4, 2021Ward 2 candidates face offMud slung at Chelsea debate, Bourassa comes out clean Mikhael Bourassa largely avoided the mud slinging and bickering between fellow...
Trevor GreenwayNov 3, 2021Kaz mayor hopefuls in four-way fight for Kaz seatRevitalizing the village a key election issue There’s one accomplishment Robert Bergeron is highlighting during his campaign for...
Stuart BensonOct 29, 2021Prefect applauds plan to decentralize healthcareLamarche has called for decentralized healthcare since 2015 Prefect of the MRC de la Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Chantal Lamarche, is...
Hunter CresswellOct 27, 2021Forum faceoffChelsea candidates to talk issues at election event Got a burning question for a Chelsea candidate? Ask it this week! The Low Down is...
Stuart BensonOct 25, 2021‘Building on that momentum’Lamoureux’s platform based on past success La Pêche Mayor Guillaume Lamoureux is looking forward to connecting with new faces on council...
Hunter CresswellOct 22, 2021Hot takes on hot topicsChelsea mayor candidates talk issues When asked about the development of the Chelsea village over the past decade, both mayoral...
Stuart BensonOct 20, 2021Lock the rockWakefield candidate proposes fence, barbed wire around popular swim spot Ward 6 candidate Shawn DeNeire has a simple, if drastic solution...
Stuart BensonOct 8, 2021La Pêche elections could go offroadThe gloves are coming off in La Pêche. Mayor Guillaume Lamoureux is set to battle it out with Lac-des-Loups resident Luc Richard over the...
Hunter CresswellOct 6, 2021Hot damn, Chelsea has a race!Fraser, Guénard face off for mayor After 12 years with Caryl Green, Chelsea will have a new mayor this November. But it almost wasn’t a...
Stuart BensonOct 1, 2021Is there a doctor in the riding? New MP pledges funding for nurses, doctors, others If you were looking for an example of the problems facing our healthcare system in the...
Stuart BensonSep 21, 2021Pontiac voters elect Liberal Sophie Chatel as MPVoters in the Pontiac have elected Liberal candidate Sophie Chatel as their new MP. Chatel is the first woman to be named MP in the...
Stuart BensonSep 17, 2021Low Down Q&A: Bill C-32, healthcare, reconciliationThe Low Down recently sent five questions to the election candidates concerning the most pressing issues affecting Pontiac and its residents