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50 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario including 3 in Ottawa and none in Renfrew County
More cases of the novel coronavirus keep showing up in Ontario with 50 new cases reported as of this morning. Three Ottawa residents are among the new COVID-19 cases reported today (March 20th) with a...
Mar 20, 2020
Renfrew Food Bank seeks cash donations during COVID-19 situation
Local Food Banks say COVID-19 fears see product donations down, so they are encouraging monetary contributions instead. That's Doug Brookes, with the Renfrew Food Bank. There have been some adjustment...
Mar 20, 2020
Snowbirds coming back to Canada asked to isolate for 14 days
If you made your annual trek to Florida or sunnier climes to escape the Canadian winter, Border Services welcomes you back- but there are some things you should know happened while you were away. The ...
Mar 20, 2020
Renfrew County embraces Caremongering
Don't just look for helpers, be the helpers. And you can find them on social media, just look for Caremongering Renfrew County and Area. The page created by local farmer Angela Field, is a resource fo...
Mar 20, 2020
Local health unit looking for nurses to help during COVID-19 pandemic
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is urgently seeking a public health nurse to help with the COVID-19 response. The health unit says they are looking for nurses to work on a casual, call-in ...
Mar 20, 2020
Pembroke Armed Robber hits West Ottawa
The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has arrested two Pembroke residents they say were involved in a robbery at a Stittsville pharmacy Wednesday night. According to officers a man entered the Main S...
Mar 19, 2020
Explosion reported in Shawville that causes power outage
myFM is getting reports of an explosion at a crematorium in Shawville. Local residents have taken to social media to post pictures of the damage and say the power is currently out as a result. Hydro Q...
Mar 19, 2020
Special Weather Statement calling for wind up 90 km/hour and thunderstorms
A special weather statement has been issued across the Ottawa Valley. Environment Canada says we can expect potential brief severe wind gusts up to 90 km/hour on Friday. Power outages are expected whe...
Mar 19, 2020
Ontario suspending eviction notices, driver license, health card and vehicle sticker renewals
The province of Ontario is announcing additional measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to protect local residents. Premier Doug Ford announced today (March 19th) they will suspend all driver ...
Mar 19, 2020
Trudeau still encouraging Canadians to come home
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there's nothing the government won't do to protect and keep you safe. Trudeau addressed the country for the fourth day in a row about the COVID-19 pandemic....
Mar 19, 2020
