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Significant increase in testing across Renfrew County and District with no new cases
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCHDU) is not reporting any new cases of COVID-19 today (May 27th). The local health unit says a total of 3,100 tests have been completed showing an increa...
May 27, 2020
Renfrew comes together to send special birthday wishes
Yesterday (May 26th) Tim Horton's on O'Brien Rd had customers wish their baker, Doug Luty a happy birthday when they came up to the Drive-Thru speaker. Many people cannot spend their birthdays with fr...
May 27, 2020
COVID-19 test result at Pembroke retirement home still under review
The acting Medical Officer of Health for the Renfrew County and District Health Unit hopes they can lift the COVID-19 outbreak status at Riverview Heights retirement home in Pembroke soon. Doctor Robe...
May 27, 2020
COVID-19 testing stations set up across Renfrew County
Renfrew County Paramedics will be going to different locations in the Valley to test for COVID-19. If you require testing, call to pre-register at 1-844-727-6404. When you show up to the location be s...
May 27, 2020
Small forest fire not under control between Deep River and Rolphton
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) has reported a small forest fire between Deep River and Rolphton. The MNRF says the 0.2 hectare blaze is currently not being held and was first re...
May 27, 2020
Highway 17 expansion between Renfrew and Arnprior moving forward
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski has announced the province is moving forward with the first stage of widening Highway 17 from Arnprior to Renfrew. The expansion will see Highway 17 go fr...
May 27, 2020
Ontario extends state of emergency until June 9th
While some provinces are easing restrictions imposed to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Ontario announced this morning that it is extending its emergency orders for two more weeks until June 9th....
May 27, 2020
Heat Warning extended
The heat warning in the Ottawa Valley continues through Thursday. High humidex values have the potential to cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and on occasion, death. Young children, preg...
May 27, 2020
COVID-19 not allowing Renfrew to open cooling stations
With the heatwave sweeping the Valley finding places to cool down is difficult. Municipal facilities such as Renfrew Town Hall, Library, Recreation Centre, and Ma-Te-Way Activity Centre remain closed ...
May 27, 2020
RCCDSB School Changes Video
The Renfrew County Catholic District School Board is featuring a video entitled "Magic Tricks for Your Body", which will assist parents in acclimatizing their kids to the abrupt but not unanticipated ...
May 26, 2020
