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Businesses in Renfrew County experiencing staffing shortages
Local businesses and tourism operators in the Ottawa Valley have experienced challenges as Ontario reopened this summer. The Manager of Economic Development for the County of Renfrew, Alastair Baird, ...
Sep 17, 2021
COVID-19: None of the recent cases reported in health care settings or schools in Renfrew County and District
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting 11 new COVID-19 cases over the last seven days, all in local community members. The detailed case summary released Thursday afternoon (Septembe...
Sep 17, 2021
Griffith Terry Fox Run celebrating 10 years
Registration is still open for the 10th annual Griffith Terry Fox Run. The annual fundraiser is set to being around 9am Sunday morning at the Griffith Lions Hall. One of the organizers is Geoff Cudmor...
Sep 17, 2021
RCDHU updates vaccine update stats on heels of vaccine certificate
Vaccine certificates kick in across the province on September 22nd. The Renfrew County and District Health Unit reminds residents that means you'll have to flash a piece of ID and proof of vaccination...
Sep 17, 2021 Courtesy of Unsplash
Dufferin County man busted in Kazabazua, QC for erratic driving
Quebec Police recently arrested a Dufferin County man in Kazabazua. On Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 15), Surete du Quebec officers from the MRC de la Valle-de-la-Gatineau station were tipped about an er...
Sep 17, 2021
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: SWEEP!: Registration for new curling season begins
It's that time of the year- curling season it back. The 2021-2022 curling season begins today (Sept. 17) and new curlers of any age or skill level are welcome to join the Renfrew Curling Rink. Registr...
Sep 17, 2021
Campaign reaches goal ahead of schedule
The official grand opening is set for a week from Friday. Moving-in day is September 28th, and now comes news that the Come Home to Great Care Campaign has achieved its local fundraising objective a y...
Sep 16, 2021
Outdoor Job Fair next Wednesday in Arnprior
It's been awhile. ONTRAC's last job fair in Arnprior, which just got in under the wire before the pandemic was declared. There's been none on the calendar in the intervening eighteen months- but hold ...
Sep 16, 2021
Cocaine and heroin seized during traffic stop in Pembroke
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP has seized cocaine and heroin during a traffic stop in Pembroke. Around 3:00pm, Wednesday afternoon (September 15th, 2021), officers conducted a traffic stop of a wanted in...
Sep 16, 2021
Four local businesses submit tenders for $1-million work on Algonquin Trail
Four local businesses, three from Pembroke and one from Renfrew, submitted tenders to complete work on a 37.5 kilometer section of the Algonquin Trail in Renfrew County. The Development and Property C...
Sep 16, 2021 Closed section of the Algonquin Trail in the City of Pembroke between Albert Street and Alexander Street.
