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One dead, three seriously injured in Ottawa shooting
One person is dead and three people are in serious condition after a shooting in downtown Ottawa this morning. Ottawa paramedics say they took three people to hospital and one was confirmed dead after...
Jan 08, 2020
One day strike cancels classes in Renfrew County
Renfrew County's public high school and Kindergarten classes are cancelled today as part of a one-day strike by members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation. At the Renfrew County Distr...
Jan 08, 2020
BREAKING: Canadian Armed Forces provides update on situation in Iraq
The Canadian Armed Forces has pulled dozens of soldiers out of Iraq as tensions in the middle east continue to rise. There's been reports of multiple missile strikes at American and allied bases in Ir...
Jan 07, 2020
Special weather statement issued ahead of potential winter storm
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement calling for a winter storm on Saturday. There's a potential for rain, freezing rain, and snow with significant ice build up possible. Travel i...
Jan 07, 2020
OPP finds loaded handgun, cocaine, heroin and fentanyl following crash on Highway 17
A crash on New Year's Day outside of Deep River has resulted in serious charges for a Toronto man. The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP responded to a collision on Highway 17 near Cochrane Lane in Laurentian H...
Jan 07, 2020
Flu outbreak in Renfrew County keeps hospital ERs hopping
Health officials are urging people to get the flu shot and wash their hands often as a flu outbreak grips Eastern Ontario. The rate of flu in the area covered by the Renfrew County and District Health...
Jan 07, 2020
Arnprior man faces drug charges following New Year's Eve traffic stop
A traffic stop on New Year's Eve in Arnprior has resulted in drug charges for a local man. 44 year-old Marcus Bisson has been charged with trafficking a substance believed to be mushrooms. Bisson is s...
Jan 07, 2020
Local residents sound off on education strike
The first week back to classes for local students will be disrupted by an education strike. Notifications about the strike were sent out on Sunday, January 5th and parents of kindergarten students are...
Jan 07, 2020
18-year-old Cobden native to play in NHL top prospects game
A local hockey player will have a chance to show off his skills before NHL scouts. The roster for the 2020 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects game has been released with Ottawa 67's forward Jack Quinn makin...
Jan 07, 2020
Health unit urges caution as Cannabis edibles hit store shelves in Ontario
Today's the day edibles and other new cannabis products went on sale in Ontario. Erin Robertson, a public health nurse with the Renfrew County and District Health Unit has a few words of caution for t...
Jan 06, 2020
