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Cheryl Gallant works to rectify oversights in Federal initiative
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MP Cheryl Gallant has put her nose to the grindstone to break up a bureaucratic log-jam in one of the new Federal assistance packages for small business. Gallant is the Tory...
May 21, 2020
McNab-Braeside supports regional reopening
McNab-Braeside Council supports the concept of a staged reopening for specific areas of Ontario not overly impacted by COVID-19. A resolution from the City of Pembroke to that effect was considered by...
May 21, 2020
RCDHU revises number of COVID-19 cases
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit has revised the COVID-19 information to show 7-less cases in our area compared to what was previously reported. An update from the RCDHU yesterday (May 20th...
May 21, 2020
“Won’t hesitate to roll things back” – Ontario recommends wearing a mask in public
As businesses in Ontario start to reopen, Premier Doug Ford says they won't hesitate to roll things back if there's surges or flare ups in new COVID-19 cases. Anyone traveling on public transit should...
May 20, 2020
RCDHU confirms two more cases of COVID-19 in deployed Petawawa military members
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is now reporting 25 cases of COVID-19, up two from yesterday. The local health unit says both new cases are in military members deployed outside of ...
May 20, 2020
Outaouais Region declares seniors home outbreak ended
While the Pontiac sub-region of the Outaouais has only seen five COVID cases throughout the outbreak, the rest of the Outaouais Region is also getting good news. The public health department (CISSS) h...
May 20, 2020
"Store matches and lighters away from kids" - Whitewater Region Fire Chief following bush fire
Last night the Whitewater Fire Department responded to a brush fire off Bromley Line. The fire was caused by a child playing with matches. Luckily no one was hurt but someone did lose a tractor that w...
May 20, 2020
Arnprior Phase One Reopening impressions
Arnprior Mayor Walter Stack's observations on how Phase One of the Provincially-mandated reopening of Ontario went in the community is one of hesitant reacquaintance. The Mayor says while a good porti...
May 19, 2020
Tory Internet survey
The COVID-19 lockdown has highlighted how Internet access in the Valley differs from what's available in urban areas. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke Member of Parliament Cheryl Gallant is spearheading a s...
May 19, 2020
Avoiding bears in the bush
Black bears live in most parts of Ontario, and now that people are beginning to move around the Province, some hints on what to do if you encounter a bear may prove helpful. Bears may not always be ab...
May 19, 2020
