The Township of Russell, a small rural municipality east of Ottawa, has announced it will hold a byelection for the councillor position left vacant by the appointment of Councillor Mike Tarnowski to the mayor’s chair, after the former mayor resigned.
Also in this news update, a citizens’ petition has been launched to change a 2-way stop to a 4-way stop after a fatal accident; Brian Nadler, former doctor at Hawkesbury General Hospital is acquitted of murder and negligence after some evidence is dismissed; and South Nation Conservation along with Rideau Valley CA and Raisin River CA have been ordered by the province to pause their wetland mapping.
