Catégorie : Vision (Clarence-Rockland)

  • Première réunion du nouveau CA de Desjardins Ontario

    Première réunion du nouveau CA de Desjardins Ontario

    «Nous travaillerons à faire de la
    nouvelle entité une caisse à la fois agile et efficace, et connectée sur ses
    membres et leurs réalités locales, grâce, entre autres, à la mise en place de
    différents comités de liaison sur son territoire», a lancé Stéphane Trottier, le
    nouveau président du conseil d’administration de la Caisse. Le conseil de la
    nouvelle Caisse Desjardins est composé de 17 membres élus et de deux
    observateurs.

  • Broken Stick Brewery has lots of brews that are true

    Broken Stick Brewery has lots of brews that are true

    “We always try to have something new on tap,” said Stéphane Dicaire, one of the three co-owners and operators of the Broken Stick Brewing Company, located inside an annex of the Hammond Golf and Country Club building, at the corner of Du Golf Road and Joanisse Road, in the Village of Hammond.

  • Insurance dispute closes snowmobile trails

    Insurance dispute closes snowmobile trails

    “If we’re lucky, we’ll get something resolved for the local club,” said Louis Prévost, planning and forestry director for the United Counties of Prescott-Russell (UCPR). “It’s a big part of our (winter) economy.”

  • Big bucks for Prescott-Russell infrastructure aid

    Big bucks for Prescott-Russell infrastructure aid

    All eight municipalities and the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) are getting money this year from the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF). The Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure announced, January 20, OCIF funding allocations for all of Eastern Ontario.

    LISEZ LA VERSION FRANÇAISE
    Beaucoup d’argent pour les infrastructures de la région

  • Xplornet has big plans for rural Internet service

    Xplornet has big plans for rural Internet service

    “We have many (service) towers which will be upgraded over the next few months,” said Chris Phillips, Xplornet sales manager for Eastern and Northern Ontario who met, along with several company officials, with United Counties of Prescott and Russell council (UCPR), January 15, to explain the company’s Connect to Innovate project (CTI).

  • Un motoneigiste sauvé de la noyade

    Un motoneigiste sauvé de la noyade

    Les pompiers du canton
    d’Alfred-Plantagenet ont reçu un appel du 911 vers 3h, le 11 janvier, à propos
    d’un motoneigiste qui avait passé à travers la glace, quelque part le long de
    la rivière des Outaouais, entre Wendover et Plantagenet.

  • Amanda Simard rallie les rangs du Parti libéral

    Amanda Simard rallie les rangs du Parti libéral

    C’est en ces quelques mots que la députée de Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, Amanda Simard, a annoncé ce jeudi qu’elle ralliait les rangs du Parti libéral de l’Ontario. L’annonce a été faite ce jeudi après-midi en compagnie du chef intérimaire du parti, John Fraser.

  • Regional ambulance services need better dispatch system, says report

    Regional ambulance services need better dispatch system, says report

    The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC), which represents the 11 counties in the region, along with the cities of Ottawa and Cornwall, completed its in-depth review of ambulance service and paramedic services in the region. Marc-André Périard, director of emergency services for the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR), summarized the results of the report for the eight mayors on UCPR council during their Wednesday committee of the whole session.

  • Will the City be ready if there is another flood?

    Will the City be ready if there is another flood?

    “We hope we don’t get another one,” said Mayor Guy Desjardins during an interview January 10, but he noted that city staff and residents have learned some valuable lessons the hard way from the 2017 and 2019 spring floods. “We, at the City, are now looking closely at the location of flood areas,” said the mayor. “We are trying to discourage people from building in floodplain areas, especially now that we have proof that there is a problem.”

  • La Cité attend l’argent des inondations

    La Cité attend l’argent des inondations

    «Nous avons envoyé la demande, a déclaré le maire Guy Desjardins lors d’une entrevue le 10 janvier. Ils nous ont retourné un questionnaire et nous leur fournirons les réponses.»