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Get Ready for the Arnprior Optimist Winter Carnival!
The Arnprior Optimist Club Winter Carnival begins this weekend. Spokesperson Chris Toner tells us the event has grown over time, and now occupies two weeks of calendar space in the year's first month....
Jan 06, 2025
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew's Bruce Street Landfill now open five days a week after community feedback
One of the most requested changes to what's happening at Renfrew's Landfill is now a reality. The Bruce Street dump has been given the green light to move to a five-day-a-week schedule following some ...
Jan 06, 2025
Local police make contribution to holiday RIDE campaign, nabbing 113 impaired drivers
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wrapped up their Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign with 113 impaired driving charges across eastern Ontario. The campaign, which ran from N...
Jan 06, 2025
St. Thomas students start in-person classes in new building Wednesday: Renfrew County Catholic District School Board
It's an exciting week for the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board (RCCDSB) and St. Thomas the Apostle students as they will return to in-person classes Wednesday in their new building attach...
Jan 06, 2025 A file photo from 2024 shows the site under construction.
Trudeau steps down as Liberal leader amid growing pressure
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is resigning as Liberal Leader. He made the announcement at Rideau Cottage, his official residence. His intention is to stay on as Prime Minister until the party chooses ...
Jan 06, 2025
Ontario college faculty union could strike as early as Thursday, OPSEU warns
The union representing Ontario's college faculty members has announced that it could initiate labor action as early as Thursday. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has been in a legal ...
Jan 06, 2025
Ontario OPP's Holiday RIDE blitz leads to over 700 impaired driving charges
Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt has results from their annual holiday blitz on the province's roads. Officers carried out 9,268 RIDE checkpoints across including several in our listening ...
Jan 06, 2025 RIDE Checkpoint (File photo)
Trudeau expected to step down as Liberal party leader
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party ahead of a national caucus meeting on Wednesday, according to The Globe and Mail. The prime ministe...
Jan 06, 2025 (Fiile photo)
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 Monday, Jan. 6 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the Ru...
Jan 06, 2025
Beachburg drinking water safe again: boil water advisory lifted by Health Unit
An update from the Renfrew County and District Health Unit is good news for residents in the Beachburg area. The RCHDU has lifted a boil water advisory that went in place across the village back on Ja...
Jan 06, 2025 Courtesy of Pexels
