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Average homeowner in Renfrew County to pay $13.32 more for property tax in 2022
The County of Renfrew has passed the 2022 budget with a 1.7% increase to the tax rate. That works out to an property tax increase of $6.56 per $100,000 value of a home. The average homeowner in Renfre...
Jan 21, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Snowmobile season off to late start
Snowmobilers in our area have had to be patient with Mother Nature this year, and even now conditions are not at their best, according to District 6 President Paul Kelly. Kelly says there's been a dec...
Jan 21, 2022
Jack Quinn of Cobden scores first NHL goal
Jack Quinn has scored his first NHL goal. The 20-year-old from Cobden scored on the power play to give the Buffalo Sabres a two goal lead over the Dallas Stars. Quinn scored in just his second NHL gam...
Jan 20, 2022 Photo Credit: twitter.com/BuffaloSabres
Wide-ranging webinar to be hosted by CNL and AECL
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) are to provide a "Community Update" on a number of topics of interest on Monday (January 24th) from 7-8:30PM. The live pu...
Jan 20, 2022
Top marks for RVH
Renfrew Victoria Hospital has been awarded the highest rating-Accredited with Exemplary Standing-from Accreditation Canada. The trio of Accreditation Canada surveyors were quite pleased with what they...
Jan 20, 2022
Old snowmobile clubhouse to be turned into the "Laurentian Valley Lodge"
Laurentian Valley is planning extensive renovations to the old Timberline Snowmobile Clubhouse located next to the popular skating trail. Council has budgeted $462,000 for investments into the buildin...
Jan 20, 2022
Renfrew to receive almost $250,000 to support expansion of public transit services
The City of Pembroke will receive $103,817 to support the expansion of public transit services. Renfrew will get $249,782 as part of the province's Gas Tax program. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John...
Jan 20, 2022 Photo Credit: Town of Renfrew
RCDHU reporting over 90% of residents 12 and older have received first COVID-19 vaccine shot
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is reporting over 90% of residents 12 and older have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Information from the RCDHU also shows upwards ...
Jan 20, 2022
Ontario announces gradual reopening plan starting January 31st
The province of Ontario has announced a gradual reopening plan that starts Monday, January 31st, 2022. The news was shared this morning by Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Christine Elliott. Ford...
Jan 20, 2022
Extreme Cold Warning continues Thursday for selected regions of the Ottawa Valley
Environment Canada has once again issued an Extreme Cold Warning for some of the Ottawa Valley with wind chill values expected around -35 today and into tomorrow. Cold temperatures in combination with...
Jan 20, 2022
