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Arnprior businesses oppose parking lot levy
Arnprior Mayor Walter Stack's efforts at compromise on the special levy to local businesses to pay for the Ken Scissons Parking lot aren't sitting well with a representative retail group. The Mayor in...
Nov 26, 2019
Ferguson Lake Road project update
On September 27th Queen's Park announced that it would be contributing the lion's share of funding for the proposed reconstruction of Ferguson Lake Road in Greater Madawaska Township. MPP John Yakabus...
Nov 26, 2019
Police looking for suspects in two robberies
Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is investigating two business break-ins in Laurentian Valley Township. Police say they both happened early Monday (Nov. 25) morning. At about 1:50 am, two suspects broke into B...
Nov 26, 2019
Owner says sign outside his Pembroke store was not meant to be racist
No offense was meant by a "White Friday" advertisement posted by Perkins Guns and Ammo in Pembroke. Owner Lance Perkins says winter is white, snow is white and Christmas is white so why shouldn't they...
Nov 26, 2019
Collision with hydro pole on White Lake Road due to black ice
Black ice is being blamed for a two vehicle collision on White Lake Road. Inside Ottawa Valley reports that a man in his 60's was seriously injured in the crash Monday morning. Police, paramedics and ...
Nov 26, 2019
Job action starts today by local teachers and education workers
Teachers and education workers at public schools in Renfrew County start a work-to-rule campaign today (Nov. 26th). President of the Renfrew County Teachers Local of the Elementary Teachers Federation...
Nov 26, 2019
Missing person known to freqent Algonquin College and Pembroke areas
The Ottawa Police Service is looking for 39-year-old Dale Southwind. The missing person is described as an Indigenous male, about 6 foot 1 inch tall (185 cm), 240lbs with a medium build, black hair, c...
Nov 25, 2019
Hockey Museum opening delayed
The NHA/NHL Museum won't be open to the public before Christmas. Rob Barker, with the museum board, says they've encountered some difficulty telling the history of how the town of Renfrew shaped hocke...
Nov 25, 2019
Talk Today comes to CCHL
Hockey players in the Central Canada Hockey League will benefit from a new partnership between the league and Canadian Mental Health Associations. With support from the NHL foundation, the partnership...
Nov 25, 2019
Hospice Renfrew donation
A recent trivia night in support of Hospice Renfrew raised some big dollars for the organization. Perri-Rae Boell and Associates from the Co-operators in Pembroke held the trivia night at Dineamics an...
Nov 25, 2019
