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'From Arnprior to Deep River': Officials celebrate opening of Algonquin Trail through Garrison Petawawa
Officials recently gathered to celebrate the completion of the section of the Algonquin Trail through Garrison Petawawa. "This significant project creates a scenic, continuous recreational trail from ...
May 14, 2025 The ribbon was cut on May 9 to mark the official opening of the new section of Algonquin Trail through Garrison Petawawa. (County of Renfrew photo)
Don't get rolled over: local police alerting residents to paving contractor scams
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is proactively warning residents of questionable paving contractors that have previously surfaced in past years. Last year com...
May 14, 2025
Expert breaks down Strong Mayor Powers as Renfrew council questions key decisions
An expert on strong mayor powers weighed in as best he could as Renfrew council double-checked their mayor's first few uses of them. John Mascarin, a partner specializing in municipal law for the firm...
May 14, 2025 John Mascarin of the law firm Aird and Berlis joins Renfrew Town Council virtually to discuss Strong Mayor Powers.
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY:Mr. Will Royle, Provincial Veterans Service Officer will be visiting the Renfrew Legion Branch from 9-5 on May 14th. I...
May 14, 2025
Memorable start to allergy season in Eastern Ontario
For those with seasonal allergies, warm weather isn't always something to celebrate. We spoke with Daniel Coates, Director at the Aerobiology Research Laboratories, about what residents in Eastern Ont...
May 14, 2025 (Unsplash photo)
OPP recover stolen pickup truck in Whitewater Region Township
A pickup truck that was reported stolen has been recovered. The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began investigating after the pickup was reported stolen fro...
May 14, 2025
What's Good in Renfrew? Putts with Purpose: Renfrew County Warden's Golf Tourney returns to Dragonfly
Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon will lead the way later this summer as the community tees off for a pair of worthy causes. The county's 18th annual Warden's Golf Tournament will make Renfrew's Dragon...
May 13, 2025 The winning team of the 17th annual Warden’s Golf Tournament was the Sweetness Dream Team. Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon (second from right) presented the trophy to team members (from left) Brad Sweet, former Warden Bob Sweet, Bob Lafleur and Peter Barnes. The team shot a 60 on the day to earn the title. County of Renfrew photo
Crews at the scene of vehicle collision in Renfrew Tuesday afternoon
Emergency crews are at the scene of a reported two-vehicle collision in Renfrew this afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police, the Renfrew Fire Department and Renfrew County Paramedics responded to the in...
May 13, 2025 Fire, police and ambulance responded to a collision at Renfrew Avenue and Lochiel Street.
Carney reshapes Liberal cabinet with new faces, U.S. trade focus
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a new 28-member cabinet aimed at resetting the Liberal government's focus on trade with the United States, public safety and the cost of living. The new cabinet...
May 13, 2025 (Liberal Party of Canada photo)
BREAKING: Emergency crews responding to fire in Eganville home; Streets closed for safety
Bonnechere Valley Fire Chief Darryl Wagner does not suspect foul play in a blaze that has kept crews busy early today. Chief Wagner and his team were called to Eganville at around 5:00 am in response ...
May 13, 2025 (Bonnechere Valley Fire Department/Facebook)
