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Seasonal Safety tips from Arnprior Fire Department
Some of us can't wait for Spring to arrive- and Arnprior Fire Chief Jeff Crawford wants us all to be prepared. The Arnprior Fire Chief says when the seasons do change, there comes the Spring freshette...
Mar 04, 2020
MPP Yakabuski accused of not standing up for teachers and educators
The Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, John Yakabuski, is under attack on social media for some comments he allegedly made regarding the education strike. According ...
Mar 04, 2020
Local health unit says no reported cases of COVID-19 and monitoring situation daily
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) says there are no local cases of the novel coronavirus also known as COVID-19. On Tuesday afternoon (March 3rd) the health unit issued a statement s...
Mar 04, 2020
Council is repaving municipal parking lots
The town of Renfrew is investing more than 160 thousand dollars in their municipal parking lots. Council approved a motion that would see the Plaunt, Argyle and Town Hall parking lots re-paved. Money ...
Mar 04, 2020
English Catholic teachers set to strike tomorrow
A one day strike by the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association will shut down classes this week for local students. Unless an agreement is reached prior, all Renfrew County Catholic District S...
Mar 04, 2020
Arnprior surveys participants on satisfaction with Sunday market
The Town of Arnprior's Sunday Market is growing year-over-year. Marketing and Economic Development Officer Lindsay Wilson says 2019 was the best season yet. Wilson say achieving a certified farmers ma...
Mar 03, 2020
Town seeking interim position
The town of Renfrew is on the hunt for an interim Economic Development Officer. Staff has been directed to advertise and fill the position starting June 1. Victoria Thomas has indicated she'll be away...
Mar 03, 2020
Man charged in weekend vehicle theft
A stolen vehicle from Petawawa that was reported stolen this week has been recovered and charges have been laid. Upper Ottawa Valley OPP says the vehicle was taken from the driveway of a residence on ...
Mar 03, 2020
Education Minister yields ground on class size and e-learning
Following a resumption of bargaining between the Province and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation, some movement from the government this afternoon. Ontario's Education Minister has annou...
Mar 03, 2020
Police recover stolen vehicle from Petawawa
A stolen vehicle from Petawawa that was reported stolen this week has been recovered and charges have been laid. Upper Ottawa Valley OPP says the vehicle was taken from the driveway of a residence on ...
Mar 03, 2020
