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Limited seats for Timberwolves scrimmage this weekend
Get your hockey fix this weekend, the Valley Timberwolves are hosting an intersquad scrimmage Friday. Doors open at 9pm and only 50 fans will be permitted to attend. Admission cost is the donation of ...
Oct 28, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared after two cases confirmed at CNL in Chalk River
Two cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Chalk River Laboratories campus. Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) says the first positive case was confirmed on Saturday (October 24th). The second ...
Oct 28, 2020 Canadian Nuclear Laboratories' Chalk River site
Grove COVID outbreak update
We continue to cover the COVID-19 outbreak at the Grove Nursing Home in Arnprior. Health officials say 20 residents have been tested and all returned negative as they await the results of a third swab...
Oct 28, 2020
CNL to study reducing marine fuel pollution
Transport Canada has engaged the expertise of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories to develop an assessment tool to help reduce pollutants from our nation's marine vessels. The objective is to transition awa...
Oct 27, 2020
Arnprior Hospital CEO wins Provincial Award
The Chief Executive Officer of Arnprior Regional Health has been recognized with another province-wide award. Eric Hanna has been honoured by Advantage Ontario, the association representing longterm c...
Oct 27, 2020
COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes in Renfrew, Pembroke and Arnprior
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is monitoring outbreaks at three local long-term care homes. Marianhill in Pembroke announced over the weekend that a staff member had tested positive for C...
Oct 27, 2020
New community case of COVID-19 in Pembroke today
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting one new case of COVID-19 today. The numbers from the local health unit also include an additional case listed as resolved. There's currently 11...
Oct 27, 2020
Local health unit talks hockey and how outbreaks would be managed
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is discouraging local hockey teams from playing outside of our jurisdiction at this time. The health unit says they recognize the importance of Juni...
Oct 27, 2020
Valley Legions plan scaled-back Remembrance commemorations
Area Legions are making Remembrance Day plans well aware that COVID-19 will curtail public gatherings. The Renfrew Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 148, will be scaling things back, according to Poppy Ch...
Oct 26, 2020
No ice at arenas in Beachburg and Westmeath this year
Whitewater Region is expected to lose upwards of $115,000 this year in arena revenue. In a report presented to council last week (October 21st) staff said ice will not be going in at the Beachburg and...
Oct 26, 2020
