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Elementary teachers to start work-to-rule campaign Tuesday, November 26th
Ontario's elementary teachers will start a work-to-rule campaign on Tuesday, November 26th that they say will not affect students. The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario says their action will...
Nov 14, 2019
Catholic Teachers vote to strike
Renfrew County teachers with the Catholic School board are joining their colleagues across the province to send a strong message to the provincial government. Members of the Ontario English Catholic T...
Nov 14, 2019
Arnprior to run Christmas decorating contest
Arnprior will be running a Christmas Decorating contest this year in hopes of glitzing up the Town for the Holiday Season. Recreation Director Graeme Ivory presented details to Town Council at the Oct...
Nov 14, 2019
Renfrew Food Bank's Advent Calendar a fun way to collect donations
The Renfrew Food Bank is combining the time-honoured Advent Calendar idea with a fun way to collect food donations for the Holiday Season. Twenty-four Days of donations is in progress, and on each day...
Nov 14, 2019
Over $322 000 up for grabs as Catch the Ace in Renfrew draws tonight
Catch the Ace in Renfrew is on fire. The cumulative jackpot is over $322 000 and the Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation has raised over half a million dollars to replace an X-ray unit. The Foundatio...
Nov 14, 2019
Health officials say local residents need to educate themselves about Radon
What is radon? David Tantalo with the Renfrew County and District Health Unit says it's radioactive gas that's released by the break down of uranium in the soil. Tantalo says it's important residents ...
Nov 14, 2019
Missing valley teenager
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is searching for a missing teenaged male from Pembroke. Police say Tyson YAKABUSKIE, age 17 of Pembroke, was last seen on foot on Ma...
Nov 13, 2019
Fire at sawmill in Golden Lake
There's been a fire at the Ben Hokum & Son saw mill at Golden Lake. Crews from Killaloe-Hagarty-Richards assisted those from the North Algona Wilberforce Fire Department in battling the blaze. Act...
Nov 13, 2019
Several drug related charges laid after traffic stop on Calabogie Road
A grocery list of charges for a Tay Valley resident following a traffic stop in Greater Madawaska Township Saturday. Renfrew OPP stopped a pickup truck on Calabogie Road around 12:30am. Police say the...
Nov 13, 2019
Person injured after fall from roof
A 25-year-old from Pembroke has suffered non-life threatening injuries from sustaining a fall from an abandoned building. On November 11th just after 10:00 pm the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP responded to ...
Nov 13, 2019
