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Public Meeting (zoning)

UPDATE May 29, 2020

The video is now available here.

UPDATE May 28, 2020: 

A technical problem prevent the streaming of the Public Meeting on YouTube. We will post the video on our YouTube Channel as soon as possible.

Public Meeting (zoning)

Thursday, May 28 2020, 6 p.m.
Via teleconference

Application for approval of draft plan of subdivision
Proposed zoning by-law amendments

Documents are available on our website

Agenda

Reports

The meeting will go live on our YouTube Channel

Ontario extending emergency orders

News Release
Ontario Extending Emergency Orders During COVID-19 Outbreak
Public health and safety remain top priorities
May 27, 2020 7:00 A.M.
Office of the Premier

TORONTO — The Ontario government continues to protect the health and safety of the public during the COVID-19 outbreak by extending all emergency orders in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.

Current emergency orders include the closure of outdoor playgrounds, play structures and equipment, public swimming...

Precautions During Heat Event

Eastern Ontario Health Unit
May 25, 2020

Residents Urged to Take Precautions During Heat Event

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit has issued an extended heat warning and is advising residents of the five Eastern Counties to take steps to prevent heat-related illnesses. Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting high temperatures that will begin on May 26th and are expected to last at least three days.

Everyone is at risk during a heat event, but health risks are greater for: older adults, infants...

EOHU Expands COVID-19 Testing to Everyone

EOHU Expands COVID-19 Testing to Everyone, Including Those without Symptoms
2020-05-25

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is expanding COVID-19 testing to all members of the public, including individuals without symptoms. Testing was previously limited to individuals with symptoms, but with the re-opening of certain sectors of the economy, as well as increased capacity and access to supplies, the EOHU has opened up testing to everyone in line with the provincial direction.

“Increased testing will...

New funding program

The Prescott-Russell Community Development Corporation (PRCDC) is very proud to offer a new funding program for the Prescott-Russell SMEs.

The Prescott-Russell Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) is financial support for businesses that were unable to access the existing government’s support measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here are the funding parameters:

• Maximum loan of $40,000;
• 0% interest and no principal payments until January 2023;
• Principal repayments can be voluntarily made at any...