Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Alfred-Plantagenet's municipal budget provides for investments of $7.7 million in capital projects in 2026. Two main projects account for more than half of this amount: the new fire station and ambula...

The National Fire Department provides an update on their year 2025. Firefighters responded to a total of 298 emergency calls. Among them: 45 fires, 42 medical interventions and 93 road accidents. 65 a...

Robert Lefebvre, mayor of Hawkesbury since 2022, announced yesterday in a press release that he will not be a candidate in the municipal elections of October 26, 2026. With the nominations opening on ...

Clarence-Rockland residents are being asked to conserve water. Repairs on the city's water tower are taking longer than expected. Crews are still cleaning, repairing, and painting the tower, and while...

North Glengarry City Council is concerned about the operating costs of the Glengarry Memorial Hospital pool. The municipality partnered with the hospital in 2023 to reopen the facilities, which have b...

After months on the run, Juan Pablo Serrano has finally been arrested in Spain. The man is linked to the data leak that affected millions of Desjardins customers. The news was confirmed by the Sret du...

The former Burger King location on Main Street East in Hawkesbury, which closed its doors for good after 38 years as the new year rang in will be transformed into a Chuck's Roadhouse Bar & Grill. ...

One individual has been pronounced deceased after a collision on North Russell Road and Route 200 in Russell Township. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m., members of the Russell ...

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across eastern Ontario arrested and charged 150 motorists with impaired driving during the annual Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign. P...

The Hawkesbury and District General Hospital (HGH) Foundation has received a $50,000 donation from The Friends of HGH to help bring "Hal," a state-of-the-art pediatric training mannequin, to the hospi...