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Ontario Provincial Parks limiting length of stays starting in 2023 camping season
You won't be able to stay as long at certain Ontario Provincial Parks. Starting next year (2023), the province is reducing the maximum length of stay from 23 nights to either 7 or 14. The changes will...
Oct 17, 2022 Photo: ontarioparks.com
Ontario education workers in position to strike on November 3rd
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) says their 55,000 education worker members in Ontario, such as custodians, early childhood educators and administration staff, will be in a legal strike p...
Oct 17, 2022
J&J's Chocolate Sensations making people's days sweeter across the Ottawa Valley
It's a sweet treat for Small Business Week as we highlight J&J's Chocolate Sensations. Owner Judy Haist says that the downtown Renfrew business has been hard at work making quality confections usi...
Oct 17, 2022
Renfrew Wolves Hold on for Overtime Win in Kemptville, 6-5
It almost slipped away from them late, but the Renfrew Wolves held their ground long enough to beat the Kemptville 73's last night, 6-5. Both teams went into the North Grenville Municipal Centre looki...
Oct 15, 2022
ontrac Finding the Right Fit for Local Job Seekers and Employers
As part of Small Business Week on 96.1 myFM, we're looking at a small business that helps other small businesses. Julie Villamere is the Employment Services Manager at the ontrac Employment Resource C...
Oct 14, 2022
Brady Enright running for Town Council
Brady Enright says he wants to be a younger voice than town council has seen in the past. The 26-year-old one of eight running for five council seats and says you shouldn't judge him simply for his ag...
Oct 14, 2022
Leaf and yard waste collection coming up in Pembroke, Petawawa and Laurentian Valley
Pembroke, Petawawa and Laurentian Valley residents have a number of opportunities to get rid of leaf and yard waste. The Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre is reminding residents that leaf and yard w...
Oct 14, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Algonquin College in Pembroke hosting Open House
Algonquin College in Pembroke will be opening their doors for senior high school students on October 27th. This is the first such open house at the campus since before the pandemic. Manager of Student...
Oct 13, 2022
Taste of the Valley returns to Cobden on Saturday for final event of the season
The final Taste of the Valley event of the season is coming up at the Cobden Fairgrounds. Community members are invited out on Saturday, October 15th, between 8:00 am and 3:00 pm. Taste of the Valley ...
Oct 13, 2022
Careless Driver Picks Up One Charge after Accident in Algonquin Park
Police in Killaloe got some practice in ahead of the Thanksgiving long weekend's Operation Impact traffic campaign. They responded to a single vehicle accident on the evening of Friday, October 7th wh...
Oct 13, 2022
