Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Smile Cookie Week is back from April 27 to May 3, 2026, and local Tim Hortons restaurant owner Paul Burke is once again proud to support the Hawkesbury and District General Hospital (HGH) Foundation. ...

The Town of Hawkesbury is pleased to announce the unveiling of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, currently in its finalization phase. Residents are invited to be the first to discover the key obje...

Ontario is providing more than $2.8 million to Prescott-Russell this year to provide up to 7,350 people with access to primary care. The Centre de sant communautaire de l'Estrie will lead the initiati...

The non profit animal rescue, Penny Lane Farm Sanctuary in Saint Pascal Baylon is going through financial hard times due to the rising cost of vet bills, fuels, and feed for the animals. Karyn Boswell...

The City of Clarence-Rockland is reporting continued rise in water levels, causing flooding on some low-lying roads, parks and nearby lands. Access could be disrupted and water could approach some hom...

The Nation Municipal Council opposes the Alto rapid transit project in its current form and supports the resolution of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Elected officials denounce a lack of...

The Township of Russell has implemented two new four-way stops at the intersections of St-Pierre Street and Route 200, as well as Hamilton Road and Route 100. The measure, approved by the council afte...

The Township of North Glengarry will purchase a new tandem snow removal truck and equipment to replace an aging 2008 vehicle. The contracts, awarded to Globocam and Gincor, total nearly $400,000, abou...

North Glengarry Council has deferred its decision on a telecommunications tower in Alexandria. The proposed 40-metre facility on Main Street North is designed to improve cellular and data coverage in ...

The United Counties of SDG could reopen the debate on the length of the prefect's term of office, currently one year, to two years. Current and former elected officials believe that a longer term woul...