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Significant winter storm expected this week heading into the holidays
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement across the Ottawa Valley calling for a significant winter storm. Rain or snow is expected to start late Thursday before transitioning to rain ...
Dec 20, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Arnprior Rotary speaks out on its role of purchasing warm blankets for Kharkiv, Ukraine
With indiscriminate bombings, missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure, two Rotary Clubs- one in Kharkiv, and in the Ottawa area, the Rotary Club of Arnprior, are combining forces with a ...
Dec 20, 2022
Past and present Mayors of Renfrew weigh in on death of Bill Ringrose
Renfrew's Town Hall will keep its flags at half mast on Tuesday, December 20th as they remember former mayor Bill Ringrose. Former Mayor Sandi Heins says Ringrose was committed to the municipality as ...
Dec 20, 2022
Ministry doing Moose census
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry wants you to be aware that annual aerial moose surveys are underway, as the MNRF is in in the air in wildlife management units across the province to hel...
Dec 19, 2022
Ontario set to spend over $2 million to address root causes of intimate partner violence
The provincial government is set to put some significant money into breaking the cycle of intimate partner violence. They recently announced over $2 million through the Partner Assault Response progra...
Dec 19, 2022
Renfrew Victoria Hospital shares tips for happy and healthy holiday season
COVID-19 and a surge of winter flu are set to put strain on our local hospitals, but there are ways you can help. Dr. Kristian Davis, the Director of Renfrew Victoria Hospital's Emergency Department, ...
Dec 19, 2022 Photo Credit: www.renfrewhosp.com
Arrest warrant issued for Ottawa resident after items stolen from charity in Pembroke
Police are reaching out to the public for help tracking down a suspected thief after items were stolen from a local charity. The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP has issued an arrest warrant for 41-year-old Ke...
Dec 19, 2022
Arnprior resident facing serious charges after fleeing from police and crashing stolen vehicle
The OPP has arrested and charged a resident from Arnprior who was driving a stolen vehicle. The Renfrew OPP says they observed a vehicle driven erratically in McNab/Braeside around 4:15pm on Saturday,...
Dec 19, 2022
Two area men facing serious assault charges
Two men from Renfrew are facing assault charges. On December 10th, Renfrew OPP said they responded to the call, around 9:30 pm about a possible fight. As a result of the investigation 24-year-old, Jam...
Dec 19, 2022
Recent promotion means a new Commander on the way for Garrison Petawawa
A climb in rank is set to cause a change of command at Garrison Petawawa. Outgoing Commander, Brigadier General John Vass was recently promoted to a new rank and new role after a visit from Lieutenant...
Dec 19, 2022 Brigadier-General John Vass (left) shakes hands with Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul. (Photo Credit: Garrison Petawawa)
