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County of Renfrew emergency management update on the coronavirus
While we still have no reported local cases of the novel coronavirus, staff are still preparing for an outbreak. Chief Paramedic and Director of Emergency Services for the County of Renfrew, Mike Nola...
Feb 27, 2020
People are buying into Catch the Ace in a big way
The Ottawa Valley has Catch the Ace fever and with over a million dollars on the line, tickets are going fast. Local businesses are having difficulty keeping up with demand, so some of them are now st...
Feb 27, 2020
In case you're wondering: Old Arnprior fairground buildings have started coming down
If you've been one to enjoy many an Arnprior Fair at its former location, you may have been sad to see the old fair buildings coming down to make way for new development. The demolition started last w...
Feb 27, 2020
Two cars stopped for stunt driving
]Two 19-year-olds from Thornhill have been charged with stunt driving after a traffic stop by Killaloe OPP. OPP say the vehicles were pulled over on February 22nd around 9:30 PM on Highway 60 in Madaw...
Feb 27, 2020
Driver has vehicle stolen after offering suspects a ride
OPP are investigating after someone had their vehicle stolen after stopping to help two people they saw walking on Highway 17. Police say a driver offered a man and a woman a ride around 2pm yesterday...
Feb 27, 2020
Catch the Ace draw tonight - what would you do with the money?
The next winner of Renfrew Victoria Hospital's Catch the Ace Draw will be a millionaire. The jackpot for the lottery started the week at 1.3 million-dollars. Last week's draw awarded the weekly winner...
Feb 27, 2020
Winter storm shuts down school bus transportation
It's officially here, the first big snowstorm of the year. Environment Canada's Winter Storm Warning is still in place and we can expect between 20 to 40 cm's of snow on the ground when it's all said ...
Feb 27, 2020
Hydro One gearing up for major winter storm with power outages expected
Hydro One says we could see extended power outages in the Ottawa Valley as a result of a major winter storm tonight into tomorrow. Hydro One is gearing up for the winter storm that's expected to bring...
Feb 26, 2020
Arnprior Taxi firms react to arrival of Lyft
There's mixed reaction from the local cab companies in Arnprior to the news that the ride-share service Lyft is now operating in town. Murray's Taxi believes its clientele are loyal cab customers, who...
Feb 26, 2020
"It's great for the league" - Kanata Lasers move to Renfrew well received across CCHL
The announcement that the Kanata Lasers of the CCHL are moving to Renfrew is generating a lot of buzz around the league. Beginning next season, the Ottawa Valley will feature three Jr. A hockey clubs:...
Feb 26, 2020
