CORNWALL — The United Way/Centraide SDG says it’s accepting applications for the 2021 community investment fund. In 2020, the organization disbursed $337,786 from the fund to support 16 local agencies and 22 programs, which included…
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Natascha Wood Nation Valley News EASTERN ONTARIO — In his twice-weekly media briefing, Medical Officer Dr Paul Roumeliotis provided updates on the latest COVID-19 developments in the region, reporting that there have been 11 new…
Tom Van Dusen Nation Valley News EMBRUN — A local entrepreneur has been given a clear path by United Counties of Prescott & Russell to instal overnight cabins in part of increasingly popular 18,000-acre Larose…
SOUTH STORMONT — A Bunch of People Arts and Events is set to host the Annual Writing in 150 writing competition later this month. “This is our 3rd year and it is going to be…
RUSSELL TOWNSHIP— The OPP made a significant drug bust last week (Feb 26.) in Vars after responding to an ambulance assistance call at a business on Burton Road. A motorist there had been using drugs…
VANKLEEK HILL — The newest ale by Beau’s Brewing Co. is touted as Canada’s most sustainable beer. Brewed with green electricity and featuring 100% Ontario hops and 100% Quebec malts, the new brew — dubbed…
BERWICK — The local politicians gathered March 2 at North Stormont Township’s municipal headquarters. (See video above.)
SDG — It’s that time of year again. The half-load season begins in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry on March 8th. Half-load season is just that, the limiting of materials to five…
Natascha Wood Nation Valley News CORNWALL — Every year, hundreds of young hopefuls from across Canada apply to the House of Commons Page program looking to start their careers off on a highpoint. It’s a…
Tom Van Dusen Nation Valley News EMBRUN — Starting tomorrow (March 3) potential users are being invited to provide suggestions and opinions on a multi-phased Russell Recreation Complex which among early amenities will include a…
Natascha Wood Nation Valley News EASTERN ONTARIO — Eastern Ontario has reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday, February 26th, reported Medical Officer Dr Paul Roumeliotis in his twice-weekly media briefing on March 1st….
Tom Van Dusen Nation Valley News ST. ALBERT — It could have been so much worse, said the manager of St. Albert Cheese Factory Monday after the regionally famous production plant reopened following a four-day…
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen It’s one of the thorniest issues in rural Eastern Ontario, clear-cutting, with two distinct camps and many other landowners and regulators straddling the line. It’s almost politically incorrect…
HAWKESBURY — Prescott-Russell Community Services announced the launch of a new grief support program for people going through a mourning period. The program includes a helpline and support, and is offered at no charge to…
FINCH — The provincial deadline to remove ice fishing huts from waterbodies in our region is March 15th, but South Nation Conservation (SNC) is pouring a little cold water on the date and says the…
