Author Archives: Derrick Scott

A proposed 27-unit building on Kincardine Avenue in Alexandria is raising concerns about its density relative to the size of the lot. North Glengarry Planning Committee is reviewing a zoning amendment...

The Alfred-Plantagenet Town Council supports the Plantagenet Family Health Team's request for provincial funding to renovate the former Valoris building and expand its clinic. The aim is to compensate...

The Alt-no group, which is opposed to the Alto high-speed train project, is intensifying its mobilization actions. According to the organization, public meetings will be organized, including one in Va...

Members of the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Hawkesbury OPP Detachments, have arrested two individuals following a reported robbery at a financial institution in the City of C...

Members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a motorist for impaired driving. On Saturday, March 7, 2026, shortly before 4:00 a.m., officers were dispatche...

This is an update to the Flood Outlook released on March 4th, 2026. Warmer temperatures and rainfall over the weekend has led to increasing river levels, flooding of low-lying areas and unsafe conditi...

An anonymous donor will donate $50,000 over five years to the Glengarry Memorial Hospital Foundation in Alexandria. The donation will be used to support the purchase of priority medical equipment, inc...

Bricks came loose from the front wall of the building that houses Vankleek Hill's food bank and thrift store on Main Street East on Sunday. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. and the bricks fell on t...

Stephen Matthews has voiced strong concerns about the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, saying his municipality has not received direct contact from the project's proponents. Matthews noted that ...

Jamie MacDonald, North Glengarry Mayor, has confirmed he will run for another term in the 2026 municipal election, citing several ongoing projects as a reason to stay in office. MacDonald said key pri...