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County Bridge crossing Madawaska River in Arnprior officially open
After taking the best part of two construction seasons, the County bridge crossing the Madawaska River in Arnprior has been refurbished- and the event celebrated with a ribbon cutting. Wednesday after...
Dec 09, 2020
Dollarama giving staff one-time bonuses of $300 and $200
Dollarama C-E-O Neil Rossy says he wants to recognize employees for their efforts and dedication during the pandemic. The discount chain announced this morning it is going to pay full-time employees a...
Dec 09, 2020
Quebec sends out COVID-19 alert warning of fines and increased police presence
The Quebec government has sent out a COVID-19 alert to remind residents of all COVID-19 rules and health recommendations. Premier Francois Legault says police are going to crack down on people who are...
Dec 09, 2020
Health Canada confident in newly approved vaccine
The benefits outweigh the potential risks. That is the opinion of Health Canada experts when it comes to the approval the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech. Health Canada's Chief Medical Health Ad...
Dec 09, 2020
Another two cases of COVID-19 reported in the Pembroke area
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 today (Wednesday, December 9th). Both cases are community members in the Pembroke area. This follows 19 new cases rep...
Dec 09, 2020
County of Renfrew long-term care homes implementing Butterfly Model of Care
Work is underway at Bonnechere Manor in Renfrew and Miramichi Lodge in Pembroke to implement the Butterfly Model of care for dementia patients. County of Renfrew Director of Long-Term Care, Shelley Sh...
Dec 09, 2020
Health Canada approves COVID-19 vaccine with shipments to arrive next week
Health Canada has approved national use of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine. The decision clears the way for the delivery of up to 249,000 doses this month, with the first shipment set to arrive...
Dec 09, 2020
Province supports flagging Tourism Industry
1.49 million dollars, out of a total expenditure of 3.25 million province-wide, will be invested in tourism industry support in the Riding of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. A number of Provincial dignita...
Dec 08, 2020
Victim struck by pick-up truck
Killaloe OPP are seeking information about a reported hit-and-run that occurred the afternoon of December 3rd. A 21 year-old woman was struck by a vehicle in the Barry's Bay area of Madawaska Valley T...
Dec 08, 2020
RC-VTAC COVID Testing
With many people wanting to be tested for COVID-19, RCVTAC continues to provide swabbing opportunities in our various communities. There will be no test in the District Wednesday, but remaining opport...
Dec 08, 2020
