Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Mobile Passport Service No Longer Available In Casselman
Service Canada's mobile passport processing service will no longer be available in Casselman and will now be relocated to Embrun. It will be offered at 8 Valoris Road from January 7. Despite the Munic...
Derrick Scott Dec 18, 2025

Mario Zanth Sworn In A Chairperson
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell confirm the election by acclamation of the Mayor of Clarence-Rockland, Mario Zanth, as the 2026 Chairperson of Council. Elected municipal councillor since 2...
Derrick Scott Dec 18, 2025

(Audio-Interview) The Albertini Christmas Display
For several years residents across Prescott-Russell have been visit the home of The Albertini Family in Clarence-Rockland (Forest) to get into the holiday spirit by looking at their beautiful, and fun...
Derrick Scott Dec 18, 2025

Funding Gap Of $11 Million In SD&G
A new asset management plan presented to SDG's United Counties Council reveals an annual funding gap of $11 million to keep infrastructure in good condition. The total needs are estimated at nearly $3...
Derrick Scott Dec 17, 2025

East Hawkesbury Adopts Its Budget
The Township of East Hawkesbury is rolling forward with its 2026 municipal budget, which comes with a 6% property tax increase. The total budget sits just under $7 million, with roughly half coming di...
Derrick Scott Dec 17, 2025

Hawkesbury Resident Concerned About Safety Near École élémentaire catholique Paul VI
A citizen questioned the Hawkesbury municipal council about the road safety of students near cole lmentaire catholique Paul VI.She points to chaotic, dense traffic, worsened by fewer school buses, mea...
Derrick Scott Dec 17, 2025

Burger King In Hawkesbury To Close New Year's Day
The Burger King on Main Street in Hawkesbury will close for good on January 1, 2026 at 2 p.m., after 38 years in business. The closure, initially scheduled for 2027, was brought forward due to the sal...
Derrick Scott Dec 17, 2025
The Municipality Of Champlain To Take Over Marina
The Municipality of Champlain will take over the management and operation of the L'Orignal marina starting next season. After five years under private management by Riverest Inc., the mandate is comin...
Derrick Scott Dec 16, 2025

Crosswalk Lights Set For Alexandria & Maxville
North Glengarry City Council has approved the installation of flashing crosswalk lights in Alexandria and Maxville. The first will be located on MacDonald Boulevard, near the Glengarry Sports Centre, ...
Derrick Scott Dec 16, 2025 pavsie / Depositphotos.com

Impaired Charges In Clarence-Rockland & The Nation
The Ontario Provincial Police arrested three drivers for impaired driving offences in Clarence-Rockland and The Nation between Dec. 12 and Dec. 15. The arrests stem from a RIDE check, a collision and ...
Derrick Scott Dec 16, 2025