Author Archives: myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff
Challenges of urbanite relocation diminish
One in four Canadians who live in urban areas are considering moving to more remote communities with the desire for a slower pace of life cited as the biggest reason. The research is not all good news...
Jul 20, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Free yoga session to help residents stretch out and relax in Downtown Renfrew this weekend
Start your weekend off right with some free yoga, happening right in the middle of town. One of our local OPP officers from the Renfrew Detachment will lead the session on the grass of Renfrew's Low S...
Jul 20, 2023
911 Swing for the Cause sees first responders raise $6,000 for local food bank
A perfect day at the Renfrew Golf Club has turned into a quite a bit of money for charity. The Renfrew OPP's first annual 911 Swing for the Cause Golf Tournament teed off back on June 16th, with our l...
Jul 20, 2023
Warden comments on anticipated local growth
A company with vested interest in getting people to and fro, believes the Ottawa Valley is a great place to go. According to a nationwide study by Horizon Aircraft, a Canadian-based innovative leader ...
Jul 19, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Official dock diving competition will see dogs make a big splash in Renfrew
It's literally the dog days of summer at the Avalon Ranch in Renfrew. The Dog Sports Training facility along Lochwinnoch Road is hosting an official Canine Watersports Canada Dock Diving competition t...
Jul 19, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: myFM news take a deeper look into dog training with Ottawa Valley Search and Rescue Dog Association
The Ottawa Valley Search and Rescue Dog Association focuses on training dogs to be locate live people, human remains on water, and locating unmarked graves. Team Leader Kim Cooper dives further into d...
Jul 19, 2023
Driver facing five charges after last week's Burnstown Road crash
We have an update on the car accident that snapped a hydro pole in two this past Thursday, July 13th. Renfrew OPP tell myFM news that they were sent to the scene along Raglan Street South and Burnstow...
Jul 19, 2023
Bonnechere Manor heads to hiring phase as applications are being accepted right now
Our local long-term care home is looking for the next wave of caretakers. Bonnechere Manor has a number of positions available, as they recently added job listings for registered nurses, a physiothera...
Jul 19, 2023
Domestic incidents show unfortunate parallels
Of the 13 domestic disputes investigated by Renfrew OPP officers this past week, two incidents saw charges laid. On Saturday July 15th about midnight, OPP responded to a dispute in Whitewater Region T...
Jul 18, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Local musician's excited to take part in Music for a Cause
We're getting that much closer to the first ever Music for a Cause, coming to Pembroke's waterfront park on July 29th. Proceeds will go to support the Robbie Dean Centre. Local bands will be on the st...
Jul 18, 2023
