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Two arrested after drug bust in Pembroke
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP has arrested two people following a drug bust in Pembroke. Police say they executed a search warrant on January 28th in the 400 block of Trafalgar Road and seized a quantit...
Jan 31, 2020
County Long-term-care homes aware of cyber-attacks on LifeLab patient information
Both Bonnechere Manor in Renfrew and Miramichi Lodge in Pembroke have been notified of a cyber-attack that possibly compromised residents' personal information. Director of Long-Term-Care for the Coun...
Jan 31, 2020
We asked: Who should be on the new $5 bill?
This week the Bank of Canada launched public consultations to select an iconic Canadian to appear on the new five-dollar bill. Canada's first Francophone Prime Minister, Sir Wilfred Laurier has been o...
Jan 31, 2020
Police say car was trying to pass just prior to Highway 17 crash at Renfrew
Renfrew OPP have released a few more details about last night's serious crash on Highway 17 in Renfrew. Police say that one vehicle heading westbound was trying to pass another vehicle when it collide...
Jan 31, 2020
Final Celebration of Life event in memory of Janet Robertson today in Renfrew
A 16-year tradition in Renfrew comes to an end tonight. The final Celebration of Life in memory of Janet Robertson has transformed from a dance into an all-day event. This will be the 5th year that Ja...
Jan 31, 2020
Braeside Winter Carnival is Saturday
The long-running Braeside Winter Carnival is coming up Saturday. Recreation Programmer Karla Blemkie says events take place at the John A Gillies Rec Centre in Braeside. Beginning at 9AM there will be...
Jan 31, 2020
One man, many offences
One Pembroke resident is becoming very familiar to Upper Ottawa Valley OPP. Police say that last Wednesday they were called to a retail store in downtown Pembroke, where a shoplifter had made off with...
Jan 31, 2020
Local wrestlers win gold
Two gold medals for members of the Renfrew Vipers Wrestling Club. Jolie Brisco and Savana Pinsent both took first in their respective weight classes at the 2020 Ontario Junior Championships held in Lo...
Jan 31, 2020
Province announces Infrastructure funding for local municipalities
Local communities are set to split almost six million dollars in funding from the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF). Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski says the money is to help ...
Jan 31, 2020
Son of couple killed four years ago forgives the impaired driver that took their lives
They're a family divided and next month a judge needs to make a tough decision that could impact one man's life forever. John Anstie, the 27 year old man who was found guilty in the impaired driving r...
Jan 31, 2020
