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Shared Services report no easy read
The Dillon Consulting Shared Services report on shared service prepared for seven towns and townships in Renfrew County is quite the reading assignment. Representatives of Greater Madawaska, Admaston-...
Nov 20, 2020
Winter driving warning from local OPP with periods of snow expected Sunday into Monday
With winter weather expected in the coming days, local police are reminding drivers to stay alert, slow down and stay in control. Environment Canada is calling for periods of snow all day and night on...
Nov 20, 2020
RCDHU records another COVID-19 case and another resolved
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting one new case of COVID-19 today and one more person has recovered from the virus. With 123 confirmed cases, 116 considered resolved and one deat...
Nov 20, 2020
Record high for home sales, but 30-year low for housing inventory in Renfrew County
More homes in our communities are selling at record prices, but less options are available on the market. The Renfrew County Real Estate Board says residential sales activity was up 61.2% from October...
Nov 19, 2020
Christmas lights contest illuminates Arnprior
The Town of Arnprior is launching its annual Christmas Lights Contest. Recreation Director Graeme Ivory says the initiative can't come a moment too soon. Prizes are Live Love Local gift cards (1st - $...
Nov 19, 2020
McNab-Braeside preps 2021 budget for passing
The Township of McNab-Braeside is one of the first in getting its municipal budget prepared for passage. Two meetings were slated for this week, following initial presentations earlier in the month. M...
Nov 19, 2020
Province gives Grove Nursing Home project more money
Extra money for Queen's Park will be flowing to long term care homes approved under a 15 thousand bed Provincial expansion, and Arnprior's Grove Nursing Home is one of those. The Chief Executive Offic...
Nov 19, 2020
Proposed subdivision overlaps municipal boundary
A planned residential subdivision near the Arnprior Airport has hit a snag. Most of the land involved is within Arnprior Town limits, but a portion of the property lies within McNab-Braeside. Mayor To...
Nov 19, 2020
Eagles Nest Trails parking issue
Greater Madawaska residents are concerned that visitor vehicles lining the highway near the Eagle's Nest Trails network are an accident waiting to happen. Mayor Brian Hunt tells myFM that the pandemic...
Nov 19, 2020
Christmas on Wheels rolls out on TV
A Christmas movie filmed in Arnprior makes it to the sreen Friday night at 8 on W. It's called, Christmas on Wheels. Upon learning that her uncle sold her Mom's vintage convertible--a car full of Chri...
Nov 19, 2020
