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Environmental Assessment process begins for CNL’s Micro Modular Reactor project
There's a quick turn-around window for public and Indigenous comments on Canadian Nuclear Laboratory's Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) project. The proposed project is being led by Global First Power with...
Jul 22, 2019
New flood advisor needs Federal and Quebec government cooperation: Yakabuski
Ontario is reaching out to both the Quebec and Federal Governments, seeking joint action to get to the bottom of the 2019 Flooding. Last Thursday, the province named a special advisor on flooding to h...
Jul 22, 2019
Heat event declared in Renfrew County
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit has issued a heat event, in addition to Environment Canada's heat warning. Today and tomorrow's forecast calls for daytime temperatures in the low 30s with ...
Jul 19, 2019
Extreme heat is hard on your pets
Both the Ontario SPCA and the Humane Society warn you that pets are extremely vulnerable to high temperatures and humidity. Officials remind you to take extra caution with your pet during the current ...
Jul 19, 2019
A look at the headliners for this fair season
Some big attractions are coming to the Ottawa Valley this fair season. The Beachburg Fair is coming up the weekend of July 26-28th. Organizers are bringing back Monster Trucks to the fair for shows at...
Jul 19, 2019
Eganville's Great Cheesebox Race cancelled
The much anticipated cheesebox race down the Bonnechere River has been scrapped for this year. According to reports, the Eganville and Area Community Development Group decided to pull the plug on the ...
Jul 19, 2019
Heat warning issued
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the region as the forecast calls for daytime temperatures in the low 30s with humidex values nearing 40 degrees today and again tomorrow. What makes it...
Jul 19, 2019
Trucking recycling to Pembroke more costly for Greater Madawaska
Greater Madawaska residents won't notice the change in the Township's recycling arrangements, but with the closure of Beauman Waste Management, municipal staff are now trucking the product a little fu...
Jul 19, 2019
Greater Madawaska Mayor says new Highway 417 interchange a huge benefit for residents
We've heard from many people who are thrilled with the forthcoming expansion of Highway 417 to just past Renfrew. There are some, however, who are ecstatic about just one interchange along the route. ...
Jul 19, 2019
New tool at OVWRC website allows users to search what to do with recyclables
A new online search tool will help residents across the Upper Ottawa Valley learn what goes where when it comes to recycling. The Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre has rolled out the new tool on its...
Jul 19, 2019
