Following the recent vandalism at the Fort-Coulonge arena, the member of National Assembly for the Pontiac, André Fortin, announced a donation of $2,000 from his volunteer support budget to the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. He did this donation as a way to contribute to the fund-raising campaign for the installation of security cameras at the arena.
André Fortin gives $2,000 to Centre de loisirs des Draveurs
Article published on 5 September 2019
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