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Students from Renfrew, Barry's Bay, Golden Lake and Killaloe receive Ted Rogers Scholarships
Rogers Communications has awarded Ted Rogers Community Grants to organizations across Eastern Ontario that are making a meaningful difference in the lives of hundreds of people. Organizations receivin...
Nov 18, 2021
COVID-19 confirmed in field exercise at Garrison Petawawa
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is investigating a possible exposure to COVID-19 during a field exercise at Garrison Petawawa. Several individuals have tested positive for COVID-19...
Nov 17, 2021
Collision forces closure of Calabogie Road near Burnstown
The OPP is letting drivers know a portion of Calabogie Road is closed after a collision. The section between Burnstown Road and Fraser Road is currently closed and detours are in place. Inside Ottawa ...
Nov 17, 2021
Student at Cobden District Public School tests positive for COVID-19
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is confirming a student at Cobden District Public School has tested positive for COVID-19. The news was shared by the health unit this afternoon (Nov. 17th,...
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Fraud complaints received by the OPP in Renfrew County
Police are reminding local residents there are many sophisticated frauds and scams in Canada. Last week (November 9th), Killaloe OPP responded to a fraud call in Madawaska Valley. The victim was told ...
Nov 17, 2021
Pandemic of the unvaccinated in Renfrew County
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is battling vaccine hesitancy. Acting Medical Officer of Health with the RCDHU, Dr. Robert Cushman, is calling it a "pandemic of the unvaccinated", ...
Nov 17, 2021
Dr. Wilbert Keon School in Chapeau closed due to COVID-19 outbreak
In a letter sent to parents, the school says the elementary facility will be closed until November 26th as 18 cases of the virus have been linked to the school. However, the High School will remain op...
Nov 17, 2021
Renfrew BIA seeks volunteers for Santa Claus parade
The Renfrew BIA is accepting float sponsors and volunteers for the Santa Claus parade. Chair of the Renfrew BIA, Christina Ouellet says the parade will go on this year, however it'll be ...
Nov 17, 2021
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Free online workshop teaches pervasiveness of food waste
Community Futures and Second Harvest are working together to shine a light on food waste. On November 19th, they will be hosting a food waste reduction workshop and Rose Barcarse of Second Harvest say...
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LOCAL WEATHER ALERT: Freezing Rain Warning shuts down school bus transportation for Wednesday
The Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium has grounded all school buses today due to Environment Canada's Freezing Rain Warning. In addition, all school buses are cancelled for french public ...
Nov 17, 2021
