EMBRUN — From the notion of amalgamating with the City of Ottawa (thoroughly shot down by Mayor Pierre Leroux and his challenger, Charles Armstrong) to the cost of hooking into public services, to the possibility…
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EMBRUN — Russell County OPP say they’ve received two complaints about a woman swiping pumpkins late at night in Embrun. The alleged culprit first struck around 11 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7, when she was…
EMBRUN — Having cancelled last night’s French all-candidates’ meeting, the Russell Toastmasters Club will proceed with tonight’s debate at the Embrun Community Centre. Originally set to be English only, the Wednesday, Oct. 10 event is…
EMBRUN — The Russell Township Toastmasters have organized two municipal all-candidates’ meetings, Oct. 9-10, at the Embrun Community Centre. The first date will take place in French, led by moderator Estelle Patenaude, a well-known business…
RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell’s roasting of long-time resident and family doctor, Dr. Darrell Menard, will see the proceeds going towards a future pool project in the Russell Township area. The hilarious soiree…
RUSSELL — Incumbent Russell Township Mayor Pierre Leroux reached into his comedic quiver last night with the premiere of a parody video casting the 39-year-old politician as a DC Comics superhero. A sendup of the…
Call for new franchise operators WINCHESTER — Known for its iconic root beer served in ice-cold glass mugs, the popular chain restaurant hopes to set up new locations in Winchester and Embrun — but not…
What a Team! EMBRUN — Some people say that ‘TEAM’ stands for ‘Together Everyone Achieves More’. And that is exactly what happened when Caisse populaire Nouvel-Horizon and Desjardins Insurance teamed up to support local health…
EASTERN ONTARIO — The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU), in collaboration with community partners, is holding a series of forums for parents in our region on the upcoming Cannabis Act law (coming into effect on…
RUSSELL — Russell OPP request public’s assistance after two separate complaints about a suspicious male attempting to pick up a child from a local daycare and a suspicious vehicle which followed a child biking in…
Above, video footage of the storm as it swept through Chesterville RUSSELL — CTV News Ottawa reported on the Aug. 29 storm’s damage inflicted at a couple of Russell properties where winds blew the tin roof…
Nicolas Daoust will only erect election signs on private property Mayor Leroux made an announcement on August 29th, 2018 in regards to repeal a by-law on election signs, where it is forbidden to erect election…
Suspicious Fire RUSSELL — A suspicious fire at the skateboard park on Concession St. in Russell was reported to police at 9:00 p.m. on August 18. Police say a portable toilet has been deliberately set…
Kin Club of Russell sweeps National Service Awards RUSSELL — At the Kin Canada National Convention in Sarnia on Friday, August 17, the Kin Club of Russell was recognized nationally as having the best service…
RUSSELL COUNTY — At a recent Russell Township council meeting, the Kin Club of Russell brought a new project for the good of the community, forward for approval. “The Welcome to Russell Sign Project”. The…
