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Affordable and supportive housing unit project in Pembroke comes in over budget
The County of Renfrew is moving forward with plans to build affordable and supportive housing units in the City of Pembroke. The plan is to build a minimum of six, two bedroom units, that are fully ac...
Apr 11, 2022 Location for the new affordable and supportive housing units planned in Pembroke at the intersection of Lea Street and Douglas Street.
High water levels can be expected on the Ottawa River with no flooding
The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry is monitoring water levels in the Ottawa Valley. A water safety statement has been issued for the Pembroke District. This st...
Apr 08, 2022 The Braeside Beach is located west of Red Pine Bay and is close to 200 metres in length along the Ottawa River. The course sand and defined swimming area is great for swimming. This beach also boasts a natural walking trail, several picnic tables and seasonal washrooms. Photo credit: www.mcnabbraeside.com
Eight new long-term care beds to be built and 46 others renovated in Cobden
The Province of Ontario has announced plans to build eight new long-term care beds and upgrade 46 other beds at Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home in Cobden. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP Joh...
Apr 08, 2022 Photo Credit: caressantcare.com
One driver charged after T-Bone collision on Highway 60
A 21-year-old driver has been charged after a massive two vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 60 and Bulger Road, in the Township of North Algona Wilberforce. Killaloe OPP and Renfrew Cou...
Apr 08, 2022
NSDF petition on the House of Commons website and registration available for NPD environmental assessment
The County of Renfrew is supporting Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) as the company looks to build a Near Surface Disposal Facility in Deep River. A petition is available on the House of Commons we...
Apr 08, 2022
Renfrew County will consider fees for inquiries to planning department in 2023
Planning fees are being discussed by the County of Renfrew. An in depth conversation took place as part of the County Council meeting on March 30th, 2022. Consideration was given to charging a $200 fe...
Apr 08, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Arnprior Chamber Gala an in-person event this year
The Greater Arnprior Chamber of Commerce 18th annual Gala is slated for next month at the Nick Smith Centre. We're not certain if 2020 and 2021 count in the equation. Voting for the nominees begins Mo...
Apr 07, 2022
Section of CN Line and B-Trail in Pembroke sold off with access closed to ATV and snowmobile riders
An important piece of the CN Line or B-Trail in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley has been sold off. Teressa Hebb, the President of the Renfrew County ATV Club, tells myFM that riders are already cancell...
Apr 07, 2022 Photo from Quad On showing the disconnected trail system in the Pembroke area.
This season's Arnprior Packers for real
The Arnprior Packers put some distance between themselves and most of the EOJHL's other Richardson Division squads this season- with the two perennial exceptions, Perth and Carleton Place. With the an...
Apr 07, 2022
Fourth dose eligibility for the vulnerable; five month waiting period required
Eligibility for fourth doses of a COVID-19 vaccination has expanded effective April 7th (Thursday), but patience is required due to the five-month waiting period since your last jab. As of Thursday, r...
Apr 07, 2022
