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GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca LOCAL MAYORS REVEAL THEIR NEW YEAR’S PRIORITIES after newly-elected councillor Johanne Sirois announced, two days after the October 22 NVOJDJQBMFMFDUJPO UIBUTIFXPVMEIBWFUP step down for professional reasons.

New Year’s resolutions for both the new and re-elected mayors in Prescott- Russell focus on dealing with local high- priority items for their communities and developing closer ties with constituents. Mayors Paula Assaly of Hawkesbury and /PSNBOE3JPQFMPG$IBNQMBJO5PXOTIJQBSF the “new kids on the block” in the eastern QBSUPG1SFTDPUU3VTTFMM /FJUIFSPOFPGUIFNIBTUIPVHIUBCPVUB QFSTPOBM/FX:FBSTSFTPMVUJPOCVUCPUIIBWF HJWFOMPUTPGUIPVHIUUPXIBUUIFZSFTPMWFUP do as soon as they can in January. “I hope to build a tight relationship with our non-profit organizations and the business community, and with the community as a XIPMF uTBJE.BZPS"TTBMZi5PNFJUTWFSZ

i"OEBGUFSUIBU JUJTWFSZTJNQMF uTBJE Lafleur. “I want to work closely with the DPVODJM8FIBWFBMPUPGQSPKFDUTUPEPu He listed discussions with Hawkesbury & District General Hospital about getting a satellite emergency room setup for the WJMMBHFBTPOFQSJPSJUZGPS Other goals include bringing the new XBTUFXBUFSTFSWJDFQSPKFDU EFTJHOFEXJUI UIFIFMQPGUIF6OJWFSTJUZPG0UUBXB POMJOF and working by December this year. Western mayors /PXUIBUMBTUZFBSTFMFDUJPOJTàOJTIFE and their new councils sworn in, the three WFUFSBO NBZPST JO UIF XFTUFSO QBSU PG 1SFTDPUU3VTTFMMBSFGPDVTJOHUIFJSBUUFOUJPO

important to IBWFBUJHIULOJU community. At the end of the EBZ JGXFEPOU IBWFBUJHIULOJU c ommu n i t y, UIFOXF EPOU IBWFBUPXOu “To work on our economic plan,” said .BZPS 3JPQFM  iUP EFWFMPQ (commercial

and efforts back on their FDPOPNJD EFWFMPQNFOU BOEDPNNVOJUZJNQSPWF - ment priority lists. “I want to get an emer- gency room (setup) for us,” TBJE.BZPS(VZ%FTKBSEJOT PG$MBSFODF3PDLMBOE BEE - ing that he and his people are discussing with officials of Hawkesbury & District General Hospital about how to set up a satellite emergency room operation GPS$MBSFODF3PDLMBOE UP

“I want to get an emergency room (setup) for us,” said Mayor Guy Desjardins of Clarence-Rockland, adding that he and his people are discussing with officials of Hawkesbury & District General Hospital about how to set up a satellite emergency room operation for Clarence-Rockland.

Les maires des huit municipalités de Prescott-Russell ont tous leur liste de priorités du nouvel An sur lesquelles il faudra travailler, maintenant que les élections municipales de l’an dernier sont terminées et que les nouveaux conseils ont prêté serment. Ci-haut, à gauche, on retrouve le maire d’Alfred-Plantagenet, Stéphane Sarrazin and le maire de Clarence-Rockland, Guy Desjardins, à droite. —archives NOUVEAU CONSEIL AU CEPEO

MBOE PO)JHIXBZ UPXPSLPOB TFSWJDF supply) option with the Town of Hawkes- CVSZ5IFTFBSFUIFUPXOTIJQTQSJPSJUJFT and mine.” 4JODFIFXBTBDDMBJNFEBOEOFWFSIBE to deal with any election campaign worries, .BZPS3PCFSU,JSCZPG&BTU)BXLFTCVSZ Township has been focusing much of his attention on one thing and it remains his priority concern for the start of 2019. i8FSFJOCVEHFUNPEF u.BZPS,JSCZTBJE  iXFMMKVTUTFFXIBUNPOJFTXFIBWFGPSXIBU we want to do.” Alfred-Plantagenet and Casselman Mayor Stéphane Sarrazin of Alfred-Plan- tagenet Township and Mayor Daniel Lafleur of the Village of Casselman both are fami- MJBSJ[JOHUIFNTFMWFT with their new positions as head of their communities. i*XBOUUPTUBZBWBJMBCMFUPPVSDJUJ[FOT  and to the community,” said Mayor Sar- razin, adding he expects to make more use of social media to both inform ratepayers BCPVUMPDBMJTTVFTBOEHFUUIFJSWJFXTi* XBOUUPHFUUIFDJUJ[FOTNPSFJOWPMWFEJO the decisions of council.” Mayor Lafleur noted that one of his priori- ties early in the new year is to fill the one FNQUZTFBUSFNBJOJOHPOWJMMBHFDPVODJM

handle critical care emergency cases when quick and immediate treatment is critical. -JOLFEXJUIUIBUJTBNCVMBODFTFSWJDF  XJUI.BZPS%FTKBSEJOTFBHFSUPTFFBTPMV - tion to the current dispute that the United $PVOUJFTPG1SFTDPUU3VTTFMM 6$13 IBTXJUI UIF$JUZPG0UUBXBPWFSUIFMBUUFSTDPOUJOVFE SFMJBODFPO6$13BNCVMBODFTGPSFNFSHFODZ call situations in Ottawa. "MTPLFZUP.BZPS%FTKBSEJOTJTTFFJOH QSPHSFTTPOHFUUJOHTFOJPSHPWFSONFOUGVOE - ing commitments for the future four-laning PGUIFIJHIXBZMJOLCFUXFFO3PDLMBOEBOE Orléans. i8FWFHPUMPUTPGXPSLUPHFUEPOF u TBJE.BZPS'SBOÉPJT4U"NPVSPG5IF/BUJPO Municipality. )FDJUFEFDPOPNJDEFWFMPQNFOUQMBOT for the municipality, confirming details for a water supply agreement with the City PG$MBSFODF3PDLMBOE XPSLJOHPOBOFX wastewater system for the community, and MPPLJOHBUBNBKPSSFDSFBUJPOJNQSPWFNFOU QSPKFDUGPSUIF7JMMBHFPG-JNPHFTPOUIFMJTU of priorities for him and his new council. i*NMPPLJOHBUBEWBODJOHTPNFLFZàMFT u TBJE.BZPS1JFSSF-FSPVYPG3VTTFMM5PXO - ship, adding that his list includes settling UIF&NCSVOMJCSBSZCSBODIJTTVF

Le Conseil des écoles publiques de l’est de l’Ontario (CEPEO) a une nouvelle table politique. Mercredi dernier, on a élu la présidente et le vice-président pour l’année 2018-2019. Ainsi, Lucille Collard a été élue présidente du Conseil et Denis Chartrand, vice-président. On reconnait, à l’arrière, Denis Chartrand et Lucille Collard, ainsi que les autres membres du conseil, Jacinthe Marcil, Yasmine Zemni, Jordy Running, Pierre Tessier (à l’avant), Lise Benoît-Léger, Roda Muse, Rachel Laforest, Colette Stitt, Marielle Godbout, Édith Dumont, Samia Ouled Ali et Gilles Fournier.

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