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Anstie Sentencing Delay
We can hang another delay for the sentencing of Kanata's John Anstie on the shoulders of the novel corona virus. Anstie, age 27, who has been convicted in the deaths of Renfrew couple Doug and Joan Fo...
Mar 23, 2020
It's time to take social distancing seriously - Renfrew County District Health Unit
The local health unit wants you to take social distancing seriously. There are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Renfrew County, and you have an active role in ensuring that it remains that way for as...
Mar 23, 2020
Valley residents start making personal protection equipment for COVID-19 screening
The Men's Shed in Arnprior has started to produce Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for local health care facilities in the Ottawa Valley. The Township of McNab/Braeside shared a post on Facebook sh...
Mar 22, 2020
New COVID-19 cases in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario with provincial total now 424
Ontario has reported 424 cases of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 as of this morning (March 22nd). The most recent cases involve a female in her 20's from Ottawa and a man in his 30's from Eastern O...
Mar 22, 2020
OPP handing out fines to those not complying with emergency orders
The OPP is helping the province of Ontario stop the spread of COVID-19. Earlier this week Premier Doug Ford declared a state of emergency in Ontario. The OPP says anyone failing to comply with an orde...
Mar 21, 2020
Second Ottawa Senators player tests positive for COVID-19
The Ottawa Senators say another one of their players has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of known NHL cases to two. The team announced their second case in a statement Saturday...
Mar 21, 2020
Another close contact COVID-19 case reported in Ottawa as provincial total climbs to 369
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ontario has increased significantly. This morning (March 21st), the number of active cases in Ontario jumped up 58 from yesterday to a total of 369. A man in his 30...
Mar 21, 2020
ARH setting up Skype chats and window visits for residents at the Grove Nursing Home
Arnprior Regional Health has expanded visitor restrictions to include the emergency department at the hospital. Visitor restrictions were previously in place and will remain in effect at the Grove Nur...
Mar 20, 2020
Learn at home program launched in Ontario and COVID-19 will not compromise graduation rates
The province of Ontario has announced new measures to support parents and students. This afternoon Premier Doug Ford says they will launch an online education portal with resources and supports for at...
Mar 20, 2020
Gas prices under 86 cents per litre in the Renfrew area due to COVID-19 pandemic
Gas prices have taken a significant hit as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic. GasBuddy says a month ago they noticed the first signs of gas prices dropping and now prices across the country are...
Mar 20, 2020
