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Success For Take Back the Night in L’Orignal

Posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 11:19 AM

September 23, 2024, Township of Champlain – Last Wednesday evening, nearly 200 people took to the streets of L’Orignal in a show of solidarity and strength to march against the sexual abuse of women and girls. Take Back the Night is an international march that began in the 1970s to protest the sexual violence against women. Centre Novas – calacs francophone de Prescott et Russell have been organizing this march yearly in a different township of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. This...

Only one phone number for all municipal buildings 613 678 3003

New Phone System for Municipal Buildings

Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 08:30 AM

Great news! Champlain Township is introducing a new phone system, and starting September 24, only one phone number is needed for all municipal buildings and departments. Whether calling Town Hall, the Vankleek Hill Community Centre, or the L'Orignal Office (Building, By-Laws, and Fire Departments), simply dial 613-678-3003. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

Key Features of the New Phone System:

  • A new phone menu, designed to be clearer, simpler, and more informative for easier navigation.
  • No more extensions

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Vankleek Hill Arena Reopening and Be More Active Program

Posted on Friday, September 13, 2024 01:04 PM

Arena Reopening

The Township of Champlain is thrilled to announce the official reopening of the Vankleek Hill Arena for the 2024-2025 indoor ice season! After months of preparation, the arena is ready to welcome skaters, hockey players, and families back to the ice. Whether you're a seasoned player or simply looking for a fun and healthy way to enjoy the colder months, our arena has something for everyone. We encourage residents to come out and experience the excitement of skating and hockey in...

Application Period for Municipal Financial Support is Now Open

Champlain Township Opens Application Period for 2025 Municipal Financial Support Program

Posted on Thursday, September 05, 2024 03:19 PM

Champlain Township, September 5, 2024 – Champlain Township is pleased to announce that the application period for its 2025 Municipal Financial Support Program is now open. From September 4 to October 15, 2024, local organizations, community groups, and non-profits can apply for a variety of financial assistance to support their projects and initiatives aimed at benefiting the Champlain Township community.

The Township offers several types of financial support, tailored to meet the needs of...

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Kawabunga Summer Camp in Vankleek Hill

Posted on Wednesday, April 03, 2024 02:52 PM

Champlain, April 3, 2024 - Kawabunga Summer Camp in Vankleek Hill

We are pleased to announce that Kawabunga summer camps will be providing day camp services at the Vankleek Hill Arena this year. The Kawabunga group has many years of experience offering amazing day camp programming in the Prescott and Russell region and they are excited to provide a safe, enjoyable, and affordable summer camp option for children in Champlain. Follow their Facebook page and sign up for their newsletter to stay up to...