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10,000 assessments and 10,000 swabs completed by the VTAC in five months
The Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre (VTAC) continues to support the health care needs of local residents. In 5-months over 10,000 family physician assessments have been completed a...
Sep 01, 2020
Renfrew OPP uses tire deflation device after vehicle fails to stop for emergency lights
The Renfrew Detachment of the OPP used a tire deflation device along Gillan Road to stop a dangerous driver. On August 28th, police were called out for a traffic complaint on Highway 17 and the driver...
Sep 01, 2020
New record set for average price of homes selling in Renfrew County
The low number of houses available on the market in Renfrew County has lifted the average selling price to a new record. In the month of July the Renfrew County Real Estate Board says the average pric...
Sep 01, 2020
Sections of Hall Street and Lynn Street in Renfrew closed today
The Town of Renfrew is letting residents know about some road closures today (September 1st). Hall Street from Barr to Plaunt and Lynn Street from Quarry to Hall will be closed as work crews are on si...
Sep 01, 2020
RCDSB to host ZOOM session with Director of Education and Health Unit
Parents and guardians with children in the Renfrew County District School Board have a chance to have their questions and concerns regarding a return to school addressed tonight. A ZOOM meeting has be...
Sep 01, 2020
COVID-19: Arnprior health care worker employed outside of the county tests positive for the virus
The most recent case of COVID-19 in our area is a health care worker who lives in Arnprior and is employed outside of Renfrew County and District. In the case summary released today (August 31st) by t...
Aug 31, 2020
Collision in Madawaska Valley results in careless driving charges
A 66-year-old from Combermere is facing charges of careless driving after a two vehicle collision over the weekend. The Killaloe OPP responded to a collision at the intersection of Chippawa and Tamara...
Aug 31, 2020
Killaloe OPP lays charges after driver speeds through collision scene
A driver from Oshawa is facing charges after speeding through a collision scene in Renfrew County. The OPP says around 3:30am on August 30th the Killaloe detachment was investigating a single-vehicle ...
Aug 31, 2020
Applications submitted for pot shops in Renfrew, Arnprior and Carleton Place
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has received applications for legal cannabis stores in Renfrew and Arnprior. The pot shop in Arnprior is planned along Elgin Street West with the na...
Aug 31, 2020
COVID-19 safety protocols at local daycare helping students prepare for school
A local licensed child care centre Director says the COVID-19 protocols have been a smooth transition since reopening. Valeda Steinburg, the Director at Wise Owl Daycare Centre says she's confident th...
Aug 31, 2020
