United Counties of Prescott & Russell

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11.03.2024
Cobb’s Lake Bridge Closing for Rehabilitation Work

The UCPR wish to advise residents that the Cobb’s Lake Bridge rehabilitation project will begin on March 25, 2024. The bridge will be closed to traffic for the duration of the work, which is expected to last until fall 2024.

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05.03.2024
Update on the Prescott and Russell Residence Redevelopment Project

The UCPR would like to share an update on the Prescott and Russell Residence Redevelopment Project. The move, originally scheduled for spring 2024, is now scheduled for fall 2024.

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29.02.2024
The EOWC and FCM Urge Federal Government to Invest in Next Generation Infrastructure

The member municipalities of the EOWC and the FCM are calling on the federal government to make meaningful and collaborative investment to support the infrastructure needed to service new and existing projects and to provide for our growing and aging population.

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07.02.2024
The CEPEO and the UCPR Announce an Innovative Partnership!

The CEPEO and the UCPR announced an innovative partnership between the école des adultes Le Carrefour and the Prescott and Russell Residence.

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31.01.2024
A more prosperous Ontario demands a modern provincial-municipal fiscal partnership

The EOWC joins the AMO in calling on the province to commit to reviewing the provincial-municipal fiscal framework as part of the upcoming provincial budget.

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25.01.2024
The Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Advocates for Regional Priorities at ROMA 2024 Conference

The EOWC continued to advocate strongly for regional priorities at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association 2024 Conference.

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16.01.2024
Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Appoints Chair and Vice-Chair for 2024

During the annual EOWC inaugural meeting, Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon was re-elected as Chair and Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark was acclaimed as Vice-Chair for the 2024 term.

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11.01.2024
PRDC and UCPR Launching Survey to Establish Business Priorities

The Prescott and Russell Development Corporation, in partnership with the United Counties of Prescott and Russell have officially launched the 2024-2029 Economic Development Strategy Business Survey.

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