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Visitors barred at RVH
Renfrew Victoria Hospital has closed its doors to visitors due to both confirmed cases of COVID within the facility, and the threat of transmission from the greater community. Visiting has been cancel...
Jan 04, 2022
Eganville man charged with mischief over New Year's
A 30 year-old Eganville man got himself into trouble on New Year's in Carlow-Mayo Township. Bancroft OPP say they responded to a report of vehicles being damaged at a residence on Guy Wilson Road abou...
Jan 04, 2022
Renfrew Wolves playing one final game at Ma-te-Way before new restrictions
The Renfrew Wolves are hitting the ice tonight for the first time in 2022 tonight (Tuesday, January 4th) when Carleton Place comes to town. Game time from Ma-te-Way is set for 7:30pm and up to 650 peo...
Jan 04, 2022
RCDHU reporting 14th COVID-19 death and another 117 cases
New restrictions to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario will kick in tomorrow (Wednesday, January 5th, 2022). The province is temporarily moving back to a modified stage two of the reopening r...
Jan 04, 2022
Hospitals in Renfrew and Pembroke monitoring COVID-19 outbreaks
Two local hospitals are monitoring COVID-19 outbreaks. The Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) has been on outbreak status since December 28th. 2021, with confirmed cases on the third floor continuing com...
Jan 04, 2022
Military called in to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Quebec
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces have been called in to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Quebec. Minister of Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair made the announcement on Monday (January 3rd...
Jan 04, 2022
COVID-19 testing this week in Horton, Arnprior and Cobden
Residents in Renfrew County and District have a number of options when it comes to getting a COVID-19 test. Tuesday, January 4th, 2022, testing sites are available at the Shady Nook Rec Centre in Laur...
Jan 04, 2022
Record breaking 281 new COVID-19 cases being reported in Renfrew County and District
It's a record breaking number of new COVID-19 infections in Renfrew County and District. On Monday, January 3rd, 2022, the Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) reported a record 281 new cas...
Jan 03, 2022
Hockey in the Ottawa Valley postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
Local hockey is getting pushed back as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement on Monday (January 3rd, 2022) will force the closure of arenas in Ontario. New restrictions will kick in Janu...
Jan 03, 2022
Renfrew County and District Health Unit reporting a 13th person has died from COVID-19
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is reporting a 13th person has died from COVID-19. That's the second local resident to die from complications due to the virus in the last week. The...
Jan 02, 2022
