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Delays in Snow Plowing (Winter Maintenance) Operations

CHAMPLAIN Township – February 27, 2020

Delays in Snow Plowing (Winter Maintenance) Operations

Please note that extreme weather conditions are causing delays in the snow plowing operations on Municipal roads.

Snow removal is based on a road-priority system, with high-use roads and emergency routes cleared first and residential streets and sidewalks will be cleared once resources are available.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

 

Quarantine Guests Arrive at NAV CENTRE

Eastern Ontario Health Unit
February 21, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Quarantine Guests Arrive at NAV CENTRE

Canadian passengers who were aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan arrived at an isolated facility at the NAV CENTRE in Cornwall on Friday morning to begin their two-week precautionary quarantine.

The passengers, who were quarantined aboard the cruise ship for nearly two weeks in the wake of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in China, flew out of Tokyo on Thursday and arrived at CFB Trenton...

Upcoming Quarantine at Nav Centre

News from Eastern Ontario Health Unit
Upcoming Quarantine at Nav Centre Not a Risk to the Public
2020-02-17

The federal government announced Saturday that a special facility at the Nav Centre campus in Cornwall will soon become the site of a precautionary quarantine for Canadian passengers aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship currently docked in Japan. The government will be chartering a flight out of Japan to bring back Canadians who have already been under quarantine for nearly two weeks in the...

Water Interruption Notice

WATER INTERRUPTION NOTICE
February 10th, 2020

POSSIBLE WATER INTERRUPTION NOTICE: Please be advised that there may be an interruption in the water supply today Monday February 10th, 2020 in the area of Bay Road L’Orignal. Public Works is working on a water main break in this area.

We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

There will be an update provided once more information is made available.

 

 

Internet Speed Test

NEWS RELEASE
For immediate release

Businesses in Prescott and Russell invited to take an Internet speed test

L’Orignal, January 27, 2020 – The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) are gathering data about the state of local Internet access, as it continues to look for opportunities to improve connectivity for businesses.

To acquire accurate Internet speed data, entrepreneurs are invited to test the speed of their connection at three specific times – between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., between 4 and...