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Provincial agency to take over water and wastewater services in Renfrew next year
The responsibility for drinking water and wastewater services in Renfrew will change hands in the new year. Town Council recently voted to enter into an agreement with the Ontario Clean Water Agency t...
Nov 15, 2023 Photo Credit: Town of Renfrew
Heritage Centre hosts- what else, but a Heritage Christmas event
The Upper Ottawa Valley Heritage Centre is holding A Heritage Christmas event at the museum on Sunday, November 26th, from 11AM to 3PM. Depending where you are in the process, it's the perfect occasio...
Nov 15, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Champions of Eastern Ontario to be crowned as Senior Girls Basketball tournament takes over RCI
Could a local team end up representing Eastern Ontario at the upcoming provincial Senior Girls 'A' Basketball tournament? Renfrew Collegiate Institute won't be competing but will host six of the regio...
Nov 14, 2023
Diabetes Awareness Month - Local Shares Her Experience Living with the Disease
November 14 is World Diabetes Day, and throughout the month of November, we turn our focus to Diabetes Awareness Month. There are two major types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. In Type 1 diabetes, th...
Nov 14, 2023
After Years Of Being Vacant, Who Will Move Into Renfrew's Former Giant Tiger?
One of downtown Renfrew's most visible vacancies could be filled sooner rather than later. 48 Raglan Street South, the former site for Renfrew's Giant Tiger, is on the market for the asking price of $...
Nov 14, 2023
Spaghetti dinner fundraiser raises over $7,000 to help Pontiac woman fight cancer
The owner of Shawville's Giant Tiger is thanking everyone who took part in supporting a long-time employee. Brandyn Gauthier says a spaghetti dinner fundraiser back on Saturday, November 4th, saw just...
Nov 14, 2023 Shelley Martineau
Renfrew residents invited to collaborate on multi-year diversity plan for Town
The Town of Renfrew is launching a Community Support, Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Initiatives Project. As part of the initiative, a three-year strategic plan will be created to guide the town and...
Nov 14, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew's Tim Hortons puts holiday spin on Smile Cookie Campaign for Columbus House
You'll be seeing a new-look Smile Cookie at the counters of both Tim Hortons locations in Renfrew all this week. Franchise co-owners Richard and Shelly Dean say Tim Hortons is hosting its first ever H...
Nov 13, 2023
Help area pets, and possibly profit too!
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society's Holiday Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery (has) kicked off ticket sales (today) November 13th. Presented by Fetch Pet Insurance, the Ontario SPCA Holiday Draws for Paw...
Nov 13, 2023
Arnprior entrepreneur inaugurates Christmas light hanging service
You've been hanging your own Christmas lights for nigh on forty years now, and your trusty old ladder is getting a little rickety- not to mention you may not be the mountain goat you were in your yout...
Nov 13, 2023
