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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Senior Women Living Together expands into Renfrew County
It's a unique solution to an ongoing housing crisis that is particularly difficult for senior women. There are approximately 350,000 senior women living alone in Ontario and 30 per cent of them are li...
Jan 17, 2024
Championing rural Eastern Ontario: Renfrew County's warden continues advocacy for local interests
Renfrew County will lead the way for communities across Eastern Ontario for another year. County Warden Peter Emon has been re-elected as the Chair for the Eastern Ontario Warden's Caucus, an organiza...
Jan 17, 2024 At the inaugural meeting of the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus, held January 11 and 12 in the County of Lennox and Addington, the 2024 chair and vice-chair were chosen. Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark (left) was acclaimed as Vice-Chair and Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon was reelected as Chair.
Town of Renfrew sees promising prospects for Public Works as Highway 417 alters roads
An upcoming report could spell out the fate of the current public works garage in Renfrew. As the town and the Ministry of Transportation look at realigning Whitton Road to connect with Innovation Dri...
Jan 17, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Renfrew and area
Good Morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. Euchre is back! Book your spot to join in every second Thursday at 7pm for Euchre at the Horton Community C...
Jan 17, 2024 Photo Credit: Town of Renfrew
Lanark OPP appeal to public who may have encountered suspects accused of murder, sexual assault
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigators are asking the public to come forward if they have had any interactions with two individuals charged with murder and sexual assault in the Carleton Place/...
Jan 17, 2024
Local Councils Mobilizing in Defence of Planned Industrial Jobs Calandra has Placed in Possible Jeopardy
When push comes to shove, we come together. Amid reports that two local Ministerial Zoning Orders issued in July of 2021 by Steve Clark, then Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, were in...
Jan 16, 2024
OPP Seeking Additional Video or Witness Accounts from Fatal Fire in Arnprior
Renfrew OPP want to clarify the picture concerning the fatal fire in Arnprior of January 10th. Investigators are again appealing to people with potential video evidence related to the tragic event to ...
Jan 16, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Step into the spotlight as a local theatre group brings an iconic character to the Valley!
Arnprior's musical theatre group will recount the adventures of treasured Canadian literary character Anne Shirley in its newest production. The show's director, Two Rivers Musical Productions' James ...
Jan 16, 2024 Two Rivers Musical Productions Director James Hrkach
Nuclear Safety Commission approves nuclear waste site in Chalk River
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has approved plans to construct a near surface disposal facility for nuclear waste at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories' (CNL's) Chalk River site. Followi...
Jan 16, 2024
Statistics Canada says inflation rose in December
Statistics Canada says the annual inflation rate rose 3.4 per cent in December. The federal agency released its consumer price index report this morning, showing inflation ticked up from 3.1 per cent ...
Jan 16, 2024
