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Renfrew Reeve reacts to provincial declaration of state of emergency
We're in a state of emergency. The announcement was made this morning by Premier Doug Ford, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID 19. Renfrew Reeve Peter Emon believes the declaration is warrant...
Mar 17, 2020
Premier declares a state of emergency for Ontario
Ontario is officially in a state of emergency. Premier Doug Ford announced this morning this is not a provincial shut down, but proactive steps to prevent the spread of COVID 19. Essential businesses ...
Mar 17, 2020
College of Optometrists of Ontario recommends local eye clinics limit appointments
If you have an eye appointment, you may want to follow up with your optometrist. The Renfrew Eye Clinic is cancelling all non-urgent eye appointments at the suggestion of the College of Optometrists o...
Mar 17, 2020
Phoenix Centre limits service including no face-to-face client meetings due to COVID-19
The Phoenix Centre is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with temporary service changes.The Phoenix Centre serves about 400 children, families and youth on a monthly basis and staff are taking measur...
Mar 16, 2020
Renfrew closes Mat-e-Way, Rec Centre and Library over COVID-19 concerns
The Town of Renfrew continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement issued this afternoon (March 16th), Mayor Don Eady says they continue to engage in discussions with stakeholders and part...
Mar 16, 2020
Library in Eganville to close until further notice
The Bonnechere Union Public Library in Eganville will close until further notice as of 3:00 pm this afternoon (March 16th). Loan times will be extended throughout the closure, and no fines will accrue...
Mar 16, 2020
COVID-19 Changes travel plans
Travel has been severely impacted with the novel Coronavirus. Here is what residents are saying on how COVID-19 has changed their travel plans. Global Affairs Canada says residents currently abroad sh...
Mar 16, 2020
Pontiac closes municipal office
The Municipality of the Pontiac is closing its town hall to the general public for the time being. For the taxation service, residents are invited to make their tax payments online instead of in perso...
Mar 16, 2020
Talking openly about COVID 19
The Renfrew and District Health Unit speaks honestly about the facts and myths surrounding the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID 19. You can hear the entire interview here.
Mar 16, 2020
Team Rubicon offers help with remaining restorations
Here's hoping the Valley catches a break from the Spring Flooding that plagued the area in both 2017 and 2019! Some folks ARE still dealing with debris and whatnot from a year ago, and Team Rubicon sp...
Mar 16, 2020
