Hawkesbury council members expressed support for the idea during their August 17 teleconference session. The topic came up during Chief Administrator Daniel Gatien’s verbal presentation on possible future uses for the OPP building at the corner of Cartier Boulevard and Higginson Street.
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September decision on wards boundaries issue
The Nation council has postponed making its decision on changes to the electoral boundary setup for the municipality. The original plan called for council approving one of two options during its August 10 session. Instead council has rescheduled the final decision until September 28 to allow local residents more time to review the two options and provide comments and criticisms and also express their preference.
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Tractors take over the streets
The annual Vankleek Hill Fair became one of casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic as the Vankleek Hill Fair Society was forced to cancel the popular celebration of the farming heritage for the Champlain Township area.
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Summer drought conditions ease up
The South Nation Conservation Authority (SNC) reported that the low water condition for three areas of the watershed has changed from Level 2 to Level 1. Those areas include the Lower South Nation, Bear Brook, and Castor River subwatersheds, which cover Russell Township, The Nation Municipality, Casselman, Clarence-Rockland, and Alfred-Plantagenet Township.
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Un optimisme prudent quant à la situation régionale
Dr Paul Roumeliotis, médecin-chef du
Bureau de santé de l’est de l’Ontario (BSEO), a qualifié de «très encourageants »
les données relatives aux cas en suspens et résolus de COVID-19 dans la région.
Il a néanmoins exhorté les gens à faire preuve de vigilance en suivant les
protocoles de protection contre la pandémie. Il a noté que tous les
responsables de la santé au Canada sont toujours préoccupés par la possibilité
d’une «deuxième vague» de COVID-19 alors que les provinces et territoires
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Cautious optimism now about regional situation
Doctor Paul Roumeliotis, chief medical officer for the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU), described the numbers for cases outstanding and resolved for COVID-19 in the region as ‘very encouraging” but he still urged vigilance for all residents in following pandemic protection protocols. He noted that all health officials throughout Canada are still concerned about the potential for a “second wave” of COVID-19 cases as the provinces and territories all begin their economic restart plans.
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State of emergency under review for UCPR
Pierre Leroux, current warden for the United Counties of Prescott-Russell (UCPR), confirmed during the August 12 committee of the whole teleconference, that he and UCPR staff have been talking with their counterparts for the United Counties of Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry (UCSDG) and the City of Cornwall regarding the existing states of emergency for public health in the Five Counties and Cornwall areas of Eastern Ontario.
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Cautious optimism now about regional COVID-19 situation
Doctor Paul Roumeliotis, chief medical officer for the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU), described the numbers for cases outstanding and resolved for COVID-19 in the region as ‘very encouraging” but he still urged vigilance for all residents in following pandemic protection protocols. He noted that all health officials throughout Canada are still concerned about the potential for a “second wave” of COVID-19 cases as the provinces and territories all begin their economic restart plans.
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State of emergency under review for UCPR
Pierre Leroux, current warden for the United Counties of Prescott-Russell (UCPR), confirmed during the August 12 committee of the whole teleconference, that he and UCPR staff have been talking with their counterparts for the United Counties of Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry (UCSDG) and the City of Cornwall regarding the existing states of emergency for public health in the Five Counties and Cornwall areas of Eastern Ontario.
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Back to school plans get priority health attention
“Each school board has its own plan,” said Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, chief medical officer for the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU), during his Monday (August 10) media teleconference.
