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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: MP Cheryl Gallant welcomes Ukrainian refugee to Ottawa Valley
The Ottawa Valley has welcomed a new Ukrainian refugee. Member of Parliament (MP) for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, Cheryl Gallant, welcomed Lidiia Stec to the region on Friday (May 20th, 2022). Lidiia ...
May 26, 2022 Photo from left to right: Filip Stec, Tetyana Stec, Lidiia Stec and MP Chery Gallant.
Victim Inquest to begin June 6th
Approaching seven years after the tragic events took place, the dates for an inquest into the deaths of Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam were announced last Friday (May 20th) by ...
May 25, 2022
Eganville Leader lands new printing contract
Traumatic news came on World Press Freedom Day, but Eganville Leader Publisher Gerald Tracey got a super sixty-ninth birthday present Wednesday when it was confirmed the venerated weekly had solidifie...
May 25, 2022
Candidates debate in Cobden Wednesday night
Three out of seven candidates will be in attendance at a candidates debate tonight at the Cobden Arena. One of the event organizers Randy Briand says New Blue candidate Thomas O'Conner, Ontario Party ...
May 25, 2022
RCDHU reporting a drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is reporting a slight drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations in the region. The health unit says seven people are currently in hospital with COVID-19, do...
May 25, 2022
Safety on the water a top summer priority for Police
Whether you're enjoying the water along the Ottawa River or shores far from home this Summer, the police want you to keep safety in mind. With boating and beach season now well underway, Sergeant Walt...
May 25, 2022
Township of Greater Madawaska declares State of Emergency
There's a State of Emergency in effect in the Township of Greater Madawaska as the municipality deals with the aftermath of the weekend storm. The Township continues to work to remove debris from road...
May 25, 2022
CNL hosts media tour for NSDF project ahead of public hearings next week
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) welcomed media to tour the proposed site of the Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF). If approved, the NSDF would hold up to one million cubic meters of low level ...
May 25, 2022 Meggan Vickerd (left) and George Dolinar stand near the top of where the NSDF would be located. The NSDF would not be visible from the Ottawa River.
"Damage like we've never seen before" says Hydro One official following weekend storm
Hydro One says the damage from this past weekend's storm in southern Ontario is unlike anything they've ever seen. Hydro One Senior Media Relations Advisor Tiziana Baccega Rosa says damage is still be...
May 24, 2022
Killaloe Lions Club to host affordable housing meeting
Killaloe residents are invited to talk about affordable housing at an upcoming public meeting. The get-together is at the Killaloe Lions Hall at 7pm on May 25th. Ish Theilheimer, who's hosting the eve...
May 24, 2022
