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Heritage status for old land office

GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca

as the Russell Country Registry Building, as a heritage property. Planning Director Dominique Tremblay noted that this is the final priority step in the official heritage designation process for a building. “There are a lot of steps before we get to the final designation,” Tremblay said, noting that the process is a 10-step procedure. Once the bylaw is passed, all that is left is to place a public notice about the official he- ritage building designation and also register

it with the provincial heritage buildings lists. The process to have the old land registry office declared a heritage building began in 2013 and, Tremblay noted, there were seve- ral appeal periods that had to be observed

during the process. Mayor Pierre Leroux observed that official heritage designation takes time and cannot be rushed. “This was an ongoing process,” he said. “Council wasn’t sitting on its hands.”

The process took longer thanmost people realized it would, but, in the end, Russell Township has another heritage building for its official list of community historical assets. Council approved with no argument du- ring its Dec. 14 session a bylaw to designate the Russell Land Registry Office, also known

Quatre pompiers sont honorés

À eux quatre, ils comptent près d’un siècle d’expérience en tant que pompiers. Le 14 décembre dernier, ces pompiers d’Embrun et de Russell ont reçu les hommages qui s’imposent lors d’une cérémonie organisée à la salle du conseil municipal de Russell. On reconnaît, de gauche à droite, Scott Hays, du Bureau du commissaire des incendies de l’Ontario, le maire Pierre Leroux, le directeur général Jean Leduc, le capitaine Jacques Grégoire (30 ans de service), le pompier Luc Tremblay (20 ans de service), le lieutenant Billy Cashman (20 ans de service) et le chef des pompiers d’Embrun, Brian Duhamel (30 ans de service). À l’extrême-droite, on reconnaît le chef des pompiers de Russell, Bruce Armstrong.

The old Russell County Registry building, also known as the land registry building, will now have official heritage status protection in both the township and the province.

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