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Falls Prevention Exercise Classes are free- and invaluable
Falling may seem like a preoccupation in Renfrew County, where statistically the region reports an excess of accidental falls which is well in excess of the Provincial average. The Arnprior Family Hea...
Nov 01, 2021
Arnprior Men's Shed Christmas Craft Fair Returns
Only in its third year, The Arnprior-McNab-Braeside Men's Shed Woodworkers' Christmas Craft Fair is becoming a holiday tradition to access locally-made, one-of-a-kind gifts. The Men's Shed and partner...
Nov 01, 2021
UPDATED: Remains of one body found at scene of fire in North Algona Wilberforce
-UPDATE #1- The remains of one body has been located at the scene, which have yet to be identified. The OPP says one person remains unaccounted for after a fire yesterday morning (October 31st,...
Nov 01, 2021
Concerning trends with LDD moth in Renfrew County forests
Invasive species are causing concerns for foresters in Renfrew County. Last week (October 28th, 2021), County Forester Lacey Rose provided an update on the health and status of forests across the Coun...
Nov 01, 2021
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew County moving ahead with hosting Ontario Winter Games in 2022
The County of Renfrew is moving forward with hosting the 2022 Ontario Winter Games early next year (2022). The event is expected to draw thousands of athletes, families and coaches to the Ottawa Valle...
Nov 01, 2021 Photo: renfrewcounty2022.ca
Two crosswalks approved near hospital and schools in Renfrew
The County of Renfrew has approved a request from the Town of Renfrew to add in two new pedestrian crossings. The first pedestrian crossing would be at the intersection of Bruce Street at Raglan Stree...
Nov 01, 2021 Pedestrian crossing location planned at the intersection of Barnet Boulevard and Raglan Street South in Renfrew. Photo: Googlemaps
Province gives Arnprior French Catholic school project more money
Money had been the hold-up on two previous occasions, so the Conseil des coles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) is pleased to advise the Ministry of Education is granting the board additional funding...
Oct 29, 2021
Major Quebec Safety Blitz in western regions
On Wednesday (October 27th) a major road safety blitz took place in Quebec's Outaouais and Laurentide Regions. A number of SQ divisions, supported by staff from the Contrle Routier du Qubec, conducted...
Oct 29, 2021
Santa Drive-by again this year in Arnprior
With kids forming the largest unvaccinated demographic, the community of Arnprior will reprise the drive-by format for a Santa Claus Parade. The event returns to the Nick Smith Centre on Saturday, Dec...
Oct 29, 2021
Largest concert venue in the Ottawa Valley welcoming guests back this weekend
Tonight (October 29th, 2021) marks the first show at Festival Hall in Pembroke since COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted. Vice President of the Pembroke Symphony Orchestra, Kirsten Waymann, says th...
Oct 29, 2021
