Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Mid Air Collision In Martintown
A 28-year-old Montreal man died after a mid-air collision involving a Cessna on Saturday morning in Martintown. The other plane, a Piper, was able to make an emergency landing at the Cornwall airport....
Derrick Scott Nov 17, 2025

Ontario Creating Program To Help Municipalities Repair Potholes
Ontario is creating a $10 million program to help municipalities with fewer than 10,000 residents repair potholes, which are costly for motorists. Cities will be able to receive up to $38,000 for work...
Derrick Scott Nov 17, 2025

North Glengarry Reviews High-Speed Rail Project
North Glengarry Council reviewed ALTO's high-speed rail project, which includes a Toronto-Quebec City line by 2037. The nearly 1,000 km network, fully electrified, would reach more than 300 km/h and s...
Derrick Scott Nov 17, 2025

Tulmar Launch KOVA Electric Vehicle Fire Blanket
Tulmar Safety Systems presented its KOVA electric vehicle fire blanket, designed and manufactured in Canada, in Hawkesbury. More than 35 specialists from Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec attended th...
Derrick Scott Nov 17, 2025

Live Love Shop Local's Christmas Bazaar Raised Over $600.00 For The Rockland Help Centre
Live Love Shop Local Cozy Christmas Bazaar over the weekend raised just over $610.00 for Rockland Help Centre - organizers used $350.00 to purchase the centre groceries donating the remainder directly...
Derrick Scott Nov 17, 2025

SD&G OPP Investigate Fatal Airplanes Crash
The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal incident involving two small planes. On Saturday, November 15, 2025, shortly af...
Derrick Scott Nov 15, 2025

Major Accidents Cause Closures In Hawkesbury
This morning, two major accidents involving large trucks caused major road closures. In Hawkesbury, a truck overturned at the intersection of John Street and Le Chenail Boulevard, forcing the closure ...
Derrick Scott Nov 14, 2025 NeydtStock / Depositphotos.com

No Water/Sewer/Utilities Bills In Russell= Canada Post Disruptions
The Township of Russell would like to advise residents that due to Canada Post service disruptions, many residents have not received their water, sewer and municipal utility bills on time. Although th...
Derrick Scott Nov 14, 2025 vicza / Depositphotos.com

Speed Cams Are Now A Thing Of The Past
As of today, Ontario is abolishing photo radars, a decision that worries police officers and legal experts alike. The Association of Chiefs of Police says police are losing an important tool to combat...
Derrick Scott Nov 14, 2025 moisseyev / Depositphotos.com

Ontario Invests Over $200 Million To Replace Photo Radar
Ontario will invest $210 million in security measures to replace banned photo radars starting today. These measures include speed bumps, raised crossings, signage, roundabouts and police surveillance....
Derrick Scott Nov 14, 2025 ricochet69 / Depositphotos.com