Québec limits non-essential traffic into western part of province, checkpoint goes up on Long Sault Bridge
UPDATED AT 5:05 p.m. on 04/01/2020 Ontario residents cannot go over to Québec for shopping or other non-essential activities until
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Prescott-Russell, SD&G, City of Cornwall declare COVID-19 state of emergency
Regional government and public health leaders joined forces on Thursday and declared a state of emergency for the United Counties
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SDG Library, local libraries remind everyone of e-books, audio books and virtual story times for kids
As public facilities and gatherings are cancelled to help against the spread of COVID-19, individuals, companies and government agencies are
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UCPR Emergency Services Department appeals for protective equipment
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) Emergency Services Department is seeking donations of personal protective equipment from residents
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As snowmobile trails shut down, OPP reminds ATV users of safety guidelines
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Snowmobile ATV Vessel Enforcement (SAVE) Unit would like to take this opportunity to
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Free, online mental health support for kids and adults, available from the comfort of home
As many classes and educational efforts are moving online as a result of the COVID-19 related isolation, online mental health
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Online fundraiser for pancake day hosts with cancer
Dérick’s Pancake Day is taking a break this year. Both of its founders, Johanne and Réjean Cardinal have cancer, and
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Facebook group aims to help Vankleek Hill community through emergency
Visiting with neighbours over a cup of tea or over the fence is not an option right now, but there
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Recruiting: Retired health care workers are being sought by Prescott-Russell Residence
Additional health care workers are being sought immediately at the Prescott-Russell Residence in Hawkesbury. The long-term care facility is owned
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EOHU confirms third COVID-19 case in Prescott-Russell
A third, confirmed case of COVID-19 was announced by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) on Sunday afternoon. The individual
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