New roles for tourism promotion in Prescott and Russell
Changes are being made with how the tourism industry is promoted and supported across Prescott and Russell counties. Tourisme Prescott-Russell
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Business grants available for francophone entrepreneurs
Francophone-owned businesses have the opportunity to apply for federal grants through the Prescott-Russell Community Development Corporation (PRCDC) to help recover
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Hawkesbury mayor and employment services staff going to Europe to recruit francophone immigrants for local jobs
After months of meetings and announcements, evidence of action is starting to be seen with Hawkesbury’s designation as a welcoming
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Federal loan for new Ecolomondo plant in Hawkesbury
A federal financing agency is loaning a new industry in Hawkesbury $32.1 million to build its plant. On June 21,
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UCPR embarks upon new economic development strategy
Phase one of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) Economic Development Strategy is underway and counties council was
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Highlights from MRC d’Argenteuil council
The Municipalité Régionale de Comté d’Argenteuil (MRC) council met on March 13. It was a full agenda and several items
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Report identifies challenges and solutions for doing business in Prescott-Russell
Information in a new report explains what is being done—and what needs to be done to keep businesses in the
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Argenteuil leaders promote economic growth in the region, talk about their wish list
There’s optimism about the economic future of Argenteuil. On November 23, the Prefect of the Municipalité régionale du comté (MRC)
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Major commercial and industrial developments coming to Hawkesbury
Big things are on the horizon for former industrial land in Hawkesbury. The town, in conjunction with its economic development
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Stakeholders still planning for future of Alfred campus
The Collège d’Alfred campus has a future, but it still isn’t exactly clear what that future will hold. In 2014,
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