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The end of 2021 saw the debut of made-in-Vankleek Hill documentary-style online stories full of hope, curiosity, and enthusiasm courtesy of several local young filmmaker/journalists.
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Prescott-Russell’s regional artc council gets some provincial funding help to improve its digital presence.
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Similar to dash cams, school bus safety cameras would monitor outside vehicles and provide evidence in the event of an accident.
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Le Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO) annonce les mesures sanitaires pour la rentrée scolaire.
L'un des deux arbres de Noël installés au Parc Évanturel d'Alfred pourrait devenir une nouvelle addition permanente au paysage hivernal du village.
La municipalité de Grenville-sur-la-Rouge annonce que les activités prévues au Centre communautaire Campbell pour les mois de janvier et de février sont annulées en raison de l’incertitude engendrée par la propagation du variant Omicron.
Les résidents de Hawkesbury et des environs ont pu obtenir leurs rappels de COVID-19 et les vaccins pour leurs enfants, le dimanche 16 janvier, à la clinique mobile de vaccination installée au Centre sportif Robert Hartley. Mais les cliniques mobiles prévues à Rockland, Casselman et Winchester lundi ont été annulées en raison de la tempête de neige.
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Eastern Ontario was buried under a thick covering of snow as a winter storm swept through the region. Environment Canada warned of the storm a few days in advance, including the expected 40 to 60 centimetres of snow, but the warning was insufficient notice for some people. Schools across the region closed for the day, delaying the return to in-person classes, and several car accidents were reported throughout the day.
Bien que les différences soient évidentes, les résidents sont tout de même invités à faire attention.
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Although unconfirmed, rumours abound that Hawkesbury’s Bentley store may be closing soon.
Although the snowstorm has passed, its effects are still being felt.
Diane Cousineau went “all in” on her Poker Lotto entry and got a big payoff in return.
Although the differences are obvious, residents are still advised to take care.
Residents of Hawkesbury and the surrounding area who need COVID vaccinations can register for the mobile vaccination clinic this weekend.
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La Conservation de la Nation Sud dresse un bilan de ses opérations pour l’année 2021.
Following the return to a modified Stage 2, Champlain Township has closed recreational facilities and municipal locations.
Les nouvelles directives de santé publique du gouvernement du Québec visant à réduire le risque lié à la variante Omicron du COVID sont entrées en vigueur au cours de la première semaine de janvier.
Local municipalities confirmed temporary closures for some of their facilities as part of the provincial government’s partial lockdown order that took effect during the first week of January.
Misinformation about the Moderna vaccine have led to some people refusing it in favor of Pfizer.
L'ordre de reconfinement partiel du gouvernement provincial est entré en vigueur aujourd'hui et les Comtés unis de Prescott-Russell font de même afin de réduire le risque de propagation du variant Omicron.
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La fin de l'année 2021 s'est terminée par un accident de la route mortel dans Prescott-Russell.
Due to staffing shortages, the HGH is considering closing part of the emergency department.
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The partial lockdown situation for Ontario is a depressing way to begin the new year but four children over in Alfred-Plantagenet do not let that stop them from having fun.
The wind is getting the blame for a series of neighbourhood power outages in the Hawkesbury area Tuesday.
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Constable Kenneth Gray of the Hawkesbury detachment has received an OPP award.
Un projet de trois ans vise à restaurer les zones humides de l'est de l'Ontario.
Le conseil municipal de Grenville-sur-la-Rouge demande que Santé Canada, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada et l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments collaborent avec la municipalité dans la recherche d’une solution acceptable pour les cas de maladie débilitante chronique des cervidés sur son territoire.
Work is finished fixing the retaining wall along the Hawkesbury Creek section of McGill Street. The work (seen in progress in the photo) was completed before the winter season began in December last year. Hawkesbury council, during its final session of the year December 13, congratulated the public works department on the major project finished on time.
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Due to the rising numbers of Omicron cases, the Ontario government has reinstated capacity limits and work-from-home directives.
The provincial government’s partial lockdown order took effect today and the United Counties of Prescott-Russell are following suit to help reduce the risk of spreading the Omicron variant of COVID.