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Arnprior follows with additional COVID restrictions
Arnprior is joining the list of renfrew County communities that are scaling back access to municipal services on a temporary basis due to the COVID-19 scare. Effective Wednesday March 18th (today), To...
Mar 18, 2020
Town of Renfrew, Horton Township and Renfrew Hydro limit their interactions with the public
Everyone is taking steps to slow down the spread of COVID-19 in Renfrew County. Renfrew Hydro is restricting access to their building, including their customer service counter. They're asking visitors...
Mar 18, 2020
BREAKING: $27-billion announced to support Canadians during COVID-19 pandemic and U.S. border closed
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the temporary closure of the U.S. border. Earlier this week it was announced Canada banned entry to all non-residents with a few exceptions includi...
Mar 18, 2020
RCDHU summarizes new restrictions over COVID-19
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is out with a list of local restrictions that are consistent with the Declaration of a Provincial State of Emergency. Already recreation and cultural progra...
Mar 18, 2020
Family and Children's Services copes with COVID-19
Family and Children's Services of Renfrew County assures you that staff are available to answer calls, respond to referrals and work with families to assure safety as required, 24 hours a day. Due to ...
Mar 18, 2020
OFSAA cancelled
OFSAA is cancelled. St. Joseph's Jr Varsity hockey team had won their way to the provincial championships again this year, but with the COVID 19 outbreak and precautions in place to slow it's spread, ...
Mar 18, 2020
Hydro-Quebec extends payment grace period
Hydro-Quebec customers in the Pontiac who are behind paying their power bills won't have to worry about being disconnected once we reach the end of the grace period on March 31st. The utility says bec...
Mar 18, 2020
Rotary exchange program cut short due to COVID-19
An exchange student from Japan has to go home, due to the COVID 19 outbreak. President of the local Rotary Club, John Wilson, says the student is very, very disappointed she has to cut her Canadian ex...
Mar 18, 2020
Warden and CAO granted authority over operations in Renfrew County due to COVID-19 pandemic
The County of Renfrew is giving the Chief Administrative Officer and Warden the power to award contracts, tenders, hire or fire staff and decide when to call the next council meeting. A special county...
Mar 17, 2020
PM Justin Trudeau says we need to reduce the burden on the health care sector
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says as much as possible stay home, work from home if you can, don't go out unless you have to, let the kids run around in the house and things will get better. ...
Mar 17, 2020
