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Hawkesbury mayor and employment services staff going to Europe to recruit francophone immigrants for local jobs

November 8, 2019November 12, 2019 James Morgan Hawkesbury, Ontario, Prescott-Russell economic development, employment, Francophone immigration, immigration

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

June 25, 2019 James Morgan Hawkesbury, Ontario, Prescott-Russell Ecolomondo, economic development, industry, recycling

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

May 29, 2019May 28, 2019 James Morgan Ontario, Prescott-Russell business, economic development, economic growth, employment

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

March 18, 2019March 19, 2019 James Morgan Argenteuil, Quebec agriculture, council, economic development, fire, MRC d'Argenteuil, municipal government, police

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

March 7, 2019 James Morgan Ontario, Prescott-Russell business, business retention and expansion, economic development, Opportunités Prescott-Russell Opportunities, UCPR council

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

December 3, 2018 James Morgan Argenteuil, Quebec commerce, economic development, finance, government, industry, investment, manufacturing, MRC d'Argenteuil

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

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 James Morgan Hawkesbury, Ontario, Prescott-Russell Canac, commercial, Ecolomondo, economic development, industrial, retail

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

August 21, 2018August 22, 2018 James Morgan Alfred, Alfred-Plantagenet, Ontario, Prescott-Russell College d'Alfred, economic development, education, farming, francophone, rural issues

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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