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CPAN's Good Egg program morphs to Growing at Home
The Renfrew County Child Poverty Action Network's "Good Egg" program, which encouraged the cultivation of gardening habits in the school yard has morphed into CPAN's "Growing at Home" initiative- same...
Jul 31, 2020
Calabogie Peaks Resort enjoys branded affiliation
The all-seasons Calabogie Peaks Resort has joined the Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels Canada. The fast-growing Ascend Hotel Collection is a network of upscale resorts, historic properties and...
Jul 31, 2020
Renfrew rolling out new recycling program next week
The Town of Renfrew is reminding residents that starting next week (August 4th) recycling material will need to be sorted and will only be picked up on certain weeks. Renfrew Town Councillor and Chair...
Jul 31, 2020
Blue-green algae confirmed at Muskrat Lake in Cobden
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit says a sample from Muskrat Lake has confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom. The local health unit says blue-green algae blooms can irritate skin...
Jul 31, 2020
COVID Alert App now available
A month later than originally planned, the COVID Alert app is rolling out for residents of Ontario today. It can be downloaded for smart phones from the Apple and Google Play app stores. The COVID Ale...
Jul 31, 2020
Six students in the Ottawa Valley create local businesses
Six local students have created their own businesses thanks to the 2020 Summer Company Program. The Summer Company Program gives students from 15 to 29 years old the opportunity to create their own jo...
Jul 31, 2020
COVID-19 testing schedule for the first two weeks of August in Renfrew County and District
RC VTAC has released a new COVID-19 testing schedule for the first two weeks of August (August 3rd to August 14th). The Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre (RC VTAC) will be swabbing r...
Jul 31, 2020
Susan Humphries
Susan worked for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs for over 35 years. Some of her roles included: working with local, regional and provincial 4-H volunteers, members and pare...
Jul 31, 2020
Schools in Ontario to reopen for in class learning September 8th
Students in Ontario will be going back to class full time in September. Starting September 8th you can drop your children off at school. Premier Doug Ford says they have to weigh the risks of COVID-19...
Jul 30, 2020
Renfrew OPP receives reports of unwanted seeds arriving at local homes
Local police have received calls regarding unordered seeds that have been delivered to residents by mail from China. The Renfrew OPP says if you receive an unsolicited shipment of foreign seeds in the...
Jul 30, 2020
