United Counties of Prescott & Russell

From November 25th to December 10th, the UCPR are taking part in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.

The UCPR hosted the Warden’s Banquet in honour of Mr. Yves Laviolette. Warden Laviolette celebrated his second term as head of the Council at the Alfred Community Hall, in front of more than 200 guests.

A fire occurred on the night of November 16, 2025, at the UCPR's seniors’ apartment building located at 2169 Laurier Street in Rockland.

Court Street will be closed to vehicles on Friday, October 31, 2025.

The United Counties of Prescott and Russell are taking steps to finalize the process of obtaining the occupancy permit from the Town of Hawkesbury for the new Prescott and Russell Residence.

The Ontario government is investing $9.6 million in water infrastructure in Embrun, enabling growth and new housing opportunities.

The Prescott and Russell Entrepreneurship Centre and the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, supported the creation of six new businesses run by young entrepreneurs of the region during the summer of 2025.

The United Counties of Prescott and Russell are inviting their residents to submit nominations for the 2025 Prescott and Russell JP St. Pierre Award.