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Braeside's Kaden McGregor inks OHL contract with Peterborough Petes
The Peterborough Petes have signed 2025 first overall pick and Jack Ferguson Award winner Kaden McGregor to an OHL Standard Player Agreement. "We're very excited to announce that we've signed Kaden Mc...
Aug 22, 2025 Photo courtesy of the Peterborough Petes
Mayor, councillor support safety upgrades to Renfrew's Confusion Corner, Veterans Memorial Blvd.
One Renfrew councillor is calling on the town to help take some of the confusion out of "Confusion Corner." Clint McWhirter wants town staff to look into the traffic control plan for Veterans Memorial...
Aug 22, 2025 Renfrew councillor Clint McWhirter
Kids, firefighters, and fun at Whitewater Region's 7th annual first responders breakfast
First responders in Whitewater Region are celebrating their recent chance to break bread with the community. The Whitewater Region Fire Department is sending a big thank you after their 7th annual Fir...
Aug 22, 2025
Arnprior makes more tweaks to Saturday's Cultural Night Market
Arnprior's annual Cultural Night Market is Saturday, August 23rd, from 4-9PM. Emily Stovel is Arnprior's Museum Curator and Coordinator of Cultural Activities. This is the third Cultural Night Market ...
Aug 22, 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 Friday, August 22nd, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On ...
Aug 22, 2025
Renfrew County leaders meet provincial ministers to push for rural support
Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon says the last week of networking has been crucial to advancing the needs of the community. He and other representatives met with several Members of Provincial Parliame...
Aug 22, 2025 County of Renfrew officials met with the Honourable Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa earlier this week. Also taking part in the meeting (from left) were Chief Administrative Officer Craig Kelley; Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP Billy Denault, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming; Councillor Glenn Doncaster, Operations Committee Chair; Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon and Lee Perkins, Director of Public Works and Engineering. County of Renfrew photo
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. ALL WEEKEND: The 166th Cobden Fair returns starting this Friday, August 22nd, with a line up of fun, games, rides, music, an...
Aug 22, 2025
Horton's deadline for private road grant applications is coming up
Township of Horton is calling out to private road owners; get private road grant applications filled out. The deadline for applications is Tuesday Sept. 30, and the grant would reimburse residents for...
Aug 21, 2025 A flagger at work on Castleford Road near Renfrew.
What's Good in the Valley? The Cobden Fair celebrates 166 years this weekend
The countdown to the 166th Cobden Fair has begun and organizers are hustling to put the finishing touches on what is sure to be one of the highlights of the summer. Running this weekend from Friday Au...
Aug 21, 2025
Major Castleford Road construction set to start next Monday
Another main road in Horton township will be undergoing a makeover. Starting next Monday Aug. 25, Castleford Road from Hwy. 17 to Humphries Road will be under construction. This revitalization is expe...
Aug 21, 2025 The County of Renfrew is working with a budget of $37.4 million to invest into transportation infrastructure, with around $5 million of that budget sourced from two government funds. Photo Credit: County of Renfrew
