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The Town of Renfrew wants your help shaping its future. Here's how.
Renfrew wants to hone its strategic plan for the future, and your input is needed. Residents are welcome to complete a short online survey seeking feedback on the plan, which includes the town's missi...
Nov 24, 2023
County's Point-in-Time Homelessness Survey Acquaints us with Painful Realities
The County of Renfrew has reached out to the district's homeless in an effort to personify them, rather than merely gather statistics. The County's Point-in-time count was released Thursday (November ...
Nov 23, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Make twice the impact for Renfrew Victoria Hospital on Giving Tuesday
Every donation to Renfrew Victoria Hospital made this Tuesday will mean twice as much. RVH Foundation Executive Director Patti Dillabough tells myFM in the morning that their annual Giving Tuesday don...
Nov 23, 2023
Renfrew's Downtown BIA to get a major budget hike, but there is a catch
It's the first budget hike for the Downtown Renfrew BIA in a decade, but it does come with a catch. Renfrew's Economic Development Committee agreed on an $80,000 budget for the BIA next year as part o...
Nov 23, 2023
Water interrupted as roadwork continues on Lochiel Street South
Part of ongoing road construction on Lochiel Street South will shut down water for some homes along the road ahead of the weekend. The Town of Renfrew says care is being taken to limit the interruptio...
Nov 23, 2023
"No sign of terrorist involvement" following deadly border crossing crash Thursday
The F-B-I says a deadly car crash and explosion at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing in Niagara Falls, New York shows no sign of terrorist involvement. Officials say there were no explosive materials...
Nov 23, 2023 Credit: Canada Border Services Agency (Facebook)
RVH Foundation ready to receive double the love during Giving Tuesday
Your contribution to Renfrew Victoria Hospital will have twice the impact on Giving Tuesday. The RVH Foundation is preparing for a flood of donations to roll through on Tuesday, November 28th, as the ...
Nov 23, 2023 Photo Credit: www.renfrewhosp.com
Video Appeal Released by Police Concerning Pakenham Death of Rose Kerwin
The Ontario Provincial Police has released a video regarding the unsolved disappearance of Rose Kerwin. Detective Inspector Jennifer Patton appears in an OPP East Region tweet shared on "X" Wednesday ...
Nov 22, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Help Valley Animal Rescue from the comforts of home with this weekend fundraiser
The community is coming out in force to help a local animal shelter struggling to accept new animals. Fundraisers have popped up across the Ottawa Valley after Valley Animal Rescue announced it would ...
Nov 22, 2023
New program in Renfrew tackling growing need for a high demand profession
A new program is hoping to make Renfrew an attractive destination for an in-demand career. Town council approved the establishment of a Building Inspector Internship Program at their evening meeting o...
Nov 22, 2023
