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Thorny setbacks issue turned aside by Arnprior Council
Corner lot side-yard setbacks have been an issue in Arnprior's newer subdivisions for sometime, and when a bylaw aimed at clarifying the regulations came back a second time before Town Council last Tu...
Jun 01, 2021
Feds supporting Tourism reopening costs
A FedDev Ontario investment is supporting the Ontario's Highlands' tourism sector, to which we belong. The $1 million in funding will support 70 tourism-oriented businesses and maintain 110 jobs in th...
Jun 01, 2021
Part of Airth Boulevard in Renfrew to close and become two-way street
The Town of Renfrew is letting residents know about traffic disruptions as part of storm subdrain work on the North West side of Airth Boulevard. Starting Wednesday (June 2nd, 2021), the North West si...
Jun 01, 2021
County of Renfrew mourns First Nations children who perished at a BC residential school
The County of Renfrew is expressing despair after news that the bodies of 215 First Nations children were found at a residential school in BC. The county lowered its flags in a showing of sorrow and s...
Jun 01, 2021 Photo: The Canadian Press
RCDHU not reporting any new COVID-19 infections, 23 active cases in Renfrew County and District
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is not reporting any new COVID-19 cases today (June 1st, 2021). The RCDHU is aware of 23 active cases. Health officials are reporting 699 new cases ...
Jun 01, 2021
"We've been short-changed": A second dose strategy lags as RCDHU struggles with small vaccine supply
Although the province announced it is shortening the interval between two COVID-19 vaccine doses, Renfrew County and District Health Unit is still busy getting residents their first shot. According to...
Jun 01, 2021
Body of 60-year-old from Combermere recovered from Bells Rapids Lake
The OPP has recovered the body of a 60-year-old from Combermere. The Bancroft OPP responded to a missing persons call on Bells Rapids Lake shortly before 8:00 pm on May 30th, 2021. The OPP, police hel...
Jun 01, 2021
SMR project jumps preliminary hurdle
There are important developments with the Global First Power small modular reactor project at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Chalk River site. Last week it was announced that the initiative had rec...
May 31, 2021
Grove hiring staff
A recruitment campaign has launched to expand The Grove Nursing Home Team ahead of the move to the brand-new, 96-bed facility in Arnprior. The new residents will boost capacity at the home by 60 perce...
May 31, 2021
Arnprior lowers flags
The Town of Arnprior lowered the flags at its municipal buildings Monday. The solemn tribute is in memory lives lost in the Indian Residential School system across the nation over the period of their ...
May 31, 2021
