Author Archives: Derrick Scott

A suspicious fire broke out in a multi-unit building on Portelance Avenue in Hawkesbury on Saturday night, forcing the evacuation of about thirty units. It is under the management of the United Counti...

Clarence-Rockland couple Stacey Laviolette and Keith Lanctot the co-inventors of my Friend Toothy didn't get the deal they were hoping for from the Dragon's on CBC's Dragon's Den last night, but did n...

Casselman Council unanimously approved a policy opening the door to cannabis stores, reversing the 2019 prohibition. The new policy establishes a clear framework for analyzing requests to the Alcohol ...

Municipalities in Eastern Ontario are rallying against Bill 68, which would merge five local conservation authorities into one large St. Lawrence Regional Authority. The mayors of Russell and Clarence...

A major fire ravaged a barn on County Road 9 near Treadwell. The Ferme Drouin-Joly et Filles, an egg-producing farm, was completely destroyed, possibly resulting in the loss of 22,000 birds. However, ...

It's judgement day for Clarence-Rockland couple Stacey Laviolette, and Keith Lanctot the co-inventors of the innovative product, My Friend Toothy, which encourages kids to brush their teeth and help e...

The United Counties of Prescott and Russell are participating in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, from November 25 to December 10. The period includes December 6, the day of reme...

The Nation Municipality reminds the public that roadside parking is not prohibited by default in The Nation. Between November 15, 2025 and April 1, 2026, people can park their vehicles on the side of ...

A financial study recommends that South Glengarry increase water rates by 7 per cent and wastewater rates by 8 per cent per year to ensure the sustainability of the systems between 2025 and 2034. The ...

Maxville Manor's fundraising campaign reached $10.2 million out of a goal of $11 million for its redevelopment project. Between now and December 31, companies and donors will offer to match each contr...