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YOUR MONEY, YOUR COMMUNITY: Ben Oakes, Sunlife Financial
Ben Oakes believes that your long-term financial picture should be as unique as you are. Oakes, a local advisor for Sunlife Financial, explains that his job is providing people, businesses, and organi...
Sep 03, 2025 One of Oakes' favourite quotes is "It Takes a Village," a sentiment that reflects on how everyone is able to benefit everyone with just a little bit of help.
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Greenlaw Farm, 2618 Burnstown Road, presents Goat Yoga with instructors Carly from Unite Your Soul Yoga and Kristy Br...
Sep 03, 2025
What's Good in the Valley?: 2nd Annual CHEO Fundraiser for Kendyl set for September 13th
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex will be a place of music, memories, and togetherness, as the community pays tribute to a remarkable young girl whose kindness continues to inspi...
Sep 02, 2025
Renfrew Wolves stick with hometown Captain Tal Stevenson for upcoming season
Renfrew's Jr. A Wolves made sure to secure the centrepiece of their player core ahead of preseason action getting underway over the Labour Day long weekend. The team has announced that Captain Tal Ste...
Sep 02, 2025 Renfrew Wolves Assistant Coach Devin Campbell presenting Tal Stevenson (right) with the team's 2024-25 award for top defenseman (Renfrew Wolves photo)
Douglas Fire Department joins province-wide effort to promote home fire safety
A local fire department is touting a major partnership that is set to make safety at home a top priority. The Douglas Fire Department is one of 17 departments across Ontario selected to work with the ...
Sep 02, 2025
School board seeks local support to bring outdoor learning to Renfrew County Schools
Renfrew County's public schools are leaning on the area's municipalities to reacquaint students with the great outdoors. The Renfrew County District School Board recently met with county council to ad...
Sep 02, 2025 (Photo courtesy Re-Nature)
Algonquin College welcomes new students from near and far to the Valley
There's that certain something in the air you feel every year during the first week of September. Crisp cool mornings with scorching afternoons and sunsets that start to come earlier every evening. It...
Sep 02, 2025
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Tuesday, September 2nd, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and ...
Sep 02, 2025 (Unsplash photo)
Ontario doctors provide tips to parents for back-to-school health, safety
The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) is sounding the alarm on a range of health and safety issues facing students as they return to school. Doctors say the upcoming school year brings new risks, incl...
Sep 02, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: The Town of Renfrew invites you to a Seniors, Parents, and Tots Skate this Tuesday from 10:30 am to Noon at the myFM ...
Sep 02, 2025
