Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Should There Be A Transit Service In Clarence-Rockland?
With the population grown in Clarence-Rockland, many residents who travel to and from Ottawa for work believes the city should bring back CR Transit, which folded back in 2019. This past week, a Faceb...
Derrick Scott Jan 23, 2026

Clarence-Rockland Business Partners Up With Home Depot
Clarence-Rockland-based Small Living Company is launching its buildable tiny home models on The Home Depot Canada's online platform. Available across Ontario, with a national rollout planned later thi...
Derrick Scott Jan 22, 2026

Does The City Of Clarence-Rockland Need Transit?
The City Of Clarence-Rockland had bus transit, introduced in 2003, later phased out around 2019 due to the pandemic, and some would say poor ridership. It was operated very well by Leduc as a subsidiz...
Derrick Scott Jan 21, 2026

New Name For Curran Community Centre?
The Municipal Council of Alfred and Plantagenet has adopted a resolution to rename the Curran Community Centre the Jean-Yves-Lalonde Community Centre, in tribute to the former mayor of the municipalit...
Derrick Scott Jan 20, 2026
Public Consultation Meeting
The City of Clarence-Rockland is undertaking a study to identify and consider options to support the expansion of the Rockland Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and the Caron Booster Pumping Station (BPS) (...
Derrick Scott Jan 19, 2026

Ottawa Man Charged After A 2024 B&E In Limoges
A 26-year-old Ottawa man has been charged in connection with a break and enter that occurred nearly 13 months ago in Limoges. The Ontario Provincial Police say the arrest stems from a joint investigat...
Derrick Scott Jan 19, 2026

Could The OPP Be Regionally Managed In The Future - Councils Hope So
The Council of the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet supports a resolution from Clarence-Rockland asking the United Counties of Prescott-Russell to study the feasibility of regional management of OPP...
Derrick Scott Jan 19, 2026

Saturday Fire In Warehouse In Champlain Township
A fire broke out early Saturday morning in a commercial warehouse located on Route 34, in the Township of Champlain. Firefighters from Vankleek Hill and L'Orignal responded at approximately 6:05 a.m. ...
Derrick Scott Jan 19, 2026 IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com

Francophonie Banquet's Future Is Up In The Air
Threatened with disappearance, the Prescott-Russell Francophonie Banquet has been at a standstill since 2023 due to costs considered too high. ACFO Prescott-Russell, which is responsible for the event...
Derrick Scott Jan 19, 2026

Parking Restriction Remains In Effect In Clarence-Rockland
The City of Clarence-Rockland reminds residents that the winter parking restrictions remain un effect until April 1, meaning no parking on any street between 1:00 am-7:00 am to allow for snow removal ...
Derrick Scott Jan 14, 2026 alessandro0770 / Depositphotos.com