Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Ontario Federation Of Snowmobile Clubs Secure Over $3 Million In Funding
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs has secured an additional $3.9 million in provincial funding, averting trail closures in Eastern Ontario this season. However, officials are calling for stab...
Derrick Scott Dec 08, 2025 Byrdyak / Depositphotos.com

Saturday Fire At L'Orignal Packing
A propane fire broke out on the night of Saturday, December 6 outside L'Orignal Packing, after a snow removal company hit a propane line around 11:31 p.m. The leak caused a large fireball. About 20 fi...
Derrick Scott Dec 08, 2025

Town of Hawkesbury Announces Completion of New Municipal Garage
The Town of Hawkesbury is pleased to announce that construction of the new municipal garage is now complete. This modern facility replaces the old garage at 855 Main Street, which had served the commu...
Derrick Scott Dec 05, 2025

(Audio) Bike Night To Help St. Vincent de Paul Society Set For Tonight
"Biker Chick" Sara Baxter, who has run several Friday night Bike Nights at the Atlantic Pub throughout the summer, raising thousands for local charities and causes including $3,500 for the Glengarry M...
Derrick Scott Dec 05, 2025

Dragons Den Viewing Party For My Friend Toothy Assists Valoris
Last Thursday Stacey Laviolette, and Keith Lanctot, the co-inventors of My Friend Toothy hosted a viewing party at Broadway Bar & Grill Rockland to watch their pitch on the popular CBC series. Eve...
Derrick Scott Dec 04, 2025

St-Jean-Poupart Has Re-Open - St-Jean Will Close Again Next Summer
The city of Clarence-Rockland has re-opened St-Jean-Poupart. Work still needs to be done including hydro moving the powerlines to the new mount beside St-Jean Street. Next summer St-Jean will close on...
Derrick Scott Dec 04, 2025

Prescott-Russell Coalition To End Violence Towards Women Vigial
The Prescott-Russell Coalition to End Violence Towards Women invites you to take part in the vigil ceremony on Saturday (December 6), from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. White ribbons will be handed out. The ...
Derrick Scott Dec 04, 2025

Hawkesbury Fire Resident Claims To Be A Victim Of Theft
A resident of 810 Portelance Street in Hawkesbury claims to have been the victim of a theft in his apartment a few days after the fire that affected the building. His cameras reportedly captured a per...
Derrick Scott Dec 04, 2025

SDG Budget Is Set
The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry have adopted their 2026 budget. Despite the reduction in spending, taxes will increase by 4.48%, or about $66 more for an average home. The main b...
Derrick Scott Dec 04, 2025

(Audio) Backpacks For The Homeless In It's 13th Year
This marks the 13th year of Backpacks For The Homeless, a non profit charity fundraiser that founder Ron Pitre put together as a way of doing great for others. Since it's conception, Pitre estimates t...
Derrick Scott Dec 03, 2025