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CAROLINE PRÉVOST caroline.prevost@eap.on.ca
XBOUUPGPDVTPOUIBU8FNVTUTVQQPSUPVS social organizations, invest in beautification projects, improve the appearance of our community, and look for things to make the municipality look better.” Should he win a second term, one of Leroux’s priorities will also be to invest in projects that help attract and support business investment and generate more commercial and industrial tax revenue. He cited the water and sewer project in the 417 industrial park in Vars as an example
taxes are important and I want to make sure that spending is controlled with appropriate investments and decisions.” Construction of an indoor pool also ranks high on the incumbent mayor’s list of future priorities. However, he noted, this project must be done in stages and in a conscien- tious manner. “I think a (recreation) complex will become a reality in the future,” he said. “But it must We must support our social organizations, invest in beautification projects, improve the appearance of our community, and look for things to make the municipality look better. be done wisely. If we try to do it all of a sudden, we cannot control taxation.” The main motivation for Leroux’s decision to run for a second term is just that he likes what he does. “I love the job,” he said. “For me, it has become a passion. The municipa- lity is growing and we need to have a strong council to steer the boat. I have experience, I’ve been at the municipal level for eight years, including four years as mayor. I have a sense of openness, I am flexible and I am able to adapt.”
Russell Township’s incumbent mayor Pierre Leroux intends to maintain the course in his re-election campaign on the growth of the municipality while ensuring to maintain a strong commu- nity spirit. “One of our biggest strengths is our people, our community,” he said. “I would not want to lose that with growth, so I really Will your group become the next Dementia Friendly Community? Are you a member of a workplace, a neighbourhood, a faith group, a bank, a pharmacy, a service club etc.? Are you aware of dementia and how to assist someone living with dementia and their caregiver? Small actions can assist you to interact with them, so they can successfully engage in your community. We would be pleased to partner with you. See which groups have already joined us, at www.dementiafriendlycommunityontario
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of encouraging more new companies to set up shop in Russell Township while also supporting existing ones by helping create opportunities for expansion. Leroux also intends to control the tax rate of taxpayers so as to keep it low.”I have been in business all my life,” he said. “For me, Le maire sortant de la Municipalité de Russell et candidat à la mairie Pierre Leroux a l’intention de maintenir le cap sur la croissance de la municipalité tout en s’assurant de maintenir un esprit communautaire fort. —archives
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CLASSIQUE ANNUELLE DE GOLF C L U B R I C H E L I E U E M B R U N Le Club Richelieu Embrun remercie les commanditaires suivants qui ont contribué au succès de son tournoi de golf, le 8 septembre dernier.
COMMANDITAIRE PLATINE
COMMANDITAIRES ARGENT
• B.J. MILLAIRE BUILDERS INC • BRASSERIE ÉTIENNE BRÛLÉ • BRASSERIE TUQUE DE BROUE BREWERY • BRIAN’S RESTAURANT CASSELMAN BAR & GRILL • CLUB DE GOLF CASSELVIEW
• COOPÉRATIVE AGRICOLE D’EMBRUN • DR JULIE LOCKMAN • EMBRUN COLLISION INC • EXPEDIA CRUISE SHIP CENTERS • HOME HARDWARE - EMBRUN
• IMPRESSIONS INC • LAPLANTE CHEVROLET- BUICK-GMC CASSELMAN • REFLET-NEWS • OLIGO - ERIC BRISSON • PIERRE BOURGON - BDO DUNWOODY
COMMANDITAIRE OR LA FAMILLE MARC LÉVESQUE
COMMANDITAIRES BRONZE
• 417 Bus Line • Académie de hockey ACIH • Action Plus Physio • Alain Dagenais & Associés • André Legault, comptable • Banque Scotia • Bertrand Plumbing • Campbell & Sabourin – avocats • Canadian Tire – Casselman • Centre de Pneus Marion • Centre santé holistique Lady Joe • Chevaliers de Colomb d’Embrun • Chez Lili
• Couvre-Plancher Embrun • Daniel Piché, Remax • Daniel’s No Frills – Casselman • Dr. Brigitte Filion, optométriste • Dr. Picard, Dr. Nguyen & Dr. Savoie, dentistes • Dr. Vautour & Dr. Pommainville, optométristes • Embrun Auto Tech • Embrun Energy - Eric Blanchard • Embrun Ford • Embrun Laplante Dodge Chrysler • Entreprise Bourdeau • Ferme Ruby • Ferme Troitrèfles • Fern Beauchamp – Remax • Foyer St-Jacques • Garage Loiselle • Gérard Lemieux - comptable
• Holder Tractors Inc. • Hotel Lac Carling • Jean Martel – avocat • JR Brisson Equipment • J & R Adam Ltée • KB Media • La Ferme Gillette • Latrémouille Vente & Location d’outils • Laurier Pommainville, comptable • Le Lunettier - Patrick Brousseau • Légère Paving • Loiselle Sports • LSC Sanitation • MacEwen Agri Center • Maison Funéraire Lafleur • Marché Bonichoix - Alain Viau
• Orthodontie Imagine - • Carolyne Thain • Photomania • Plomberie Séguin • Portes Express – Pierre Labelle • R. Paquette, courtier d’assurances • Rachelle Laferrière - comptable • Remax Core – J.F. Perras • Serge Arcand Plumbing • Services financiers Alain Lanthier • Shoppers Drug Mart • Stéphane Lalonde, avocat • Studio Shanthaly • The Computer Doctor • The Cooperators - Philippe Ryan • Voyages Marlin Travel • Xpertek
• Chirico Electrique • Club Joie de Vivre 50+ Embrun
• Club Optimiste Embrun • Comité laitier de Russell • Coopérative Hydro Embrun
• Maurice Forgues • NAPA Auto Parts
Le comité organisateur était formé de Daniel Clement, Mariette Perras, Marcel Perras, Eva Landry, Jean-Guy Patenaude, Rachelle Laplante, Denis Paquette, Gilles Perras, Richard Laplante, et Oscar Forgues. Absent : Leonard Guénette.
Merci à nos commanditaires et participants. Votre contribution aide le Club Richelieu Embrun à soutenir notre jeunesse et la francophonie.
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