The historic New York Central Station in Embrun is being preserved thanks to a committee that presented its plan to Russell Township Council recently. The New York Central line used to run from New York City to Ottawa, through Embrun, Russell and Osgoode, among other places.
Other CJRO News stories in this newscast: South Nation Conservation is seeking landowner input after province reduces wetland buffer zones; a southern municipality welcomes Canada’s largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS); the City of Ottawa is hiring consultants regarding shade thrown over the Central Experimental Farm; and a new scam affecting users of Highway 407 and the Seaway International Bridge.