Author Archives: myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff
Work-to-rule by elementary and high school teachers to begin Tuesday
Job action from elementary and secondary school teachers in Ontario will begin Tuesday. The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will not be completing Term 1 Report Cards, Kindergarten C...
Nov 25, 2019
Arnprior Christmas Angel program to benefit 101 kids this year
Arnprior's Christmas Angel Program has been going for over a decade. Kert and Kirsty Lavigne began the initiative when they realized the community didn't have one. Lavigne says all the gifts are distr...
Nov 25, 2019
Still Standing Calabogie on CBC December 3rd
Set your PVRs now. The Still Standing episode filmed in Calabogie this past winter makes it to the tube in early December. Greater Madawaska Councillor Chuck Rigelhof shares the news. Rigelhof says th...
Nov 25, 2019
Consider gifting a shelter animal a new home for the holidays
Everyone wants to be with a loving family for the holidays, and it's no different for pets. In an effort to find fur-ever homes for some of the 75 animals currently in their care, Heather Jobe with th...
Nov 25, 2019
Improvements coming soon to cell and internet service in Greater Madawaska
If the squelch of dial-up internet still rings in your ears, take heart. It's been a patient wait for cell phone and internet in some of the more remote or difficult to service areas of Renfrew County...
Nov 25, 2019
MP Gallant speaks at flood rally
Local MP Cheryl Gallant joined municipal politicians from across Eastern Ontario at a rally earlier this week to demand action on rising water levels. Gallant gave an Ottawa Valley view at the "Rally ...
Nov 22, 2019
Nursing shortage blamed for another break in Obstetric service at Pontiac Hospital
Another break in service for the Obstetrics Department at the Pontiac Hospital in Shawville. The Outaouais Integrated Health and Social Services Center says there will be a lack of nursing staff in Ob...
Nov 22, 2019
No Salvation Army kettles in Renfrew this year
You will not see the Christmas kettles this holiday season, or hear the familiar ringing of the bell of volunteers collecting donations for the Renfrew Salvation Army. myFM News has learned there will...
Nov 22, 2019
Festive RIDE begins
In the interest of helping keep everyone safe over the holidays, the OPP have launched the Festive RIDE campaign this weekend. Police are aiming to keep alcohol and drug impaired drivers off the road,...
Nov 22, 2019
Local Fire Departments battle blaze on Whitewater Road in Laurentian Valley
First responders are on the scene of a barn fire on Whitewater Road in Laurentian Valley Township. The Laurentian Valley Fire Department has requested aid from North Algona Wilberforce and Petawawa fi...
Nov 22, 2019
