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"Huge debt burden on taxpayers" - MP Gallant on recently announced federal budget
MP for Renfrew-Nippissing-Pembroke Cheryl Gallant says it's the taxpayers that are going to face the brunt of the recently announced federal budget. Gallant says she questions the economic policies by...
Apr 21, 2021
OPP charge Joshua Boyce with 3 counts of breaching of conditions
Police have charged 21-year-old Joshua Boyce of Bonnechere Valley with 3-counts of breaching court imposed conditions. The Killaloe OPP says on Wednesday, April 7th, 2021, officers launched an investi...
Apr 21, 2021
Rogers offering credit to customers impacted by nationwide outage
Rogers Communications Inc. is offering customers a credit after a massive nationwide wireless outage left millions without voice calls, texting and data service for several hours on Monday. The compan...
Apr 20, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines available in Renfrew at Walmart, No Frills and Rexall
There's over a dozen pharmacies in Renfrew County and District offering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Residents now over the age of 40 in Ontario can book the AstraZeneca vaccine. All local pharma...
Apr 20, 2021 Pharmacists Andre Dube (left) and Philip
Cahoon (right) volunteered to provide vaccinations at Deep River clinic.
RCDHU reporting COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admissions on the rise
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations and intensive care unit admissions. On Monday (April 19th, 2021), the RCDHU reported seven people were in t...
Apr 20, 2021
Second dose details for RCDHU area
Now that the question, When will the vaccines arrive, has been answered, the next query on the FAQ list is when can I get my second shot? For most, you will be eligible to receive the second dose of t...
Apr 20, 2021
Second ice surface for Renfrew's Ma-te-way
An initiative that came together in May of 2017 now has all of the partners on board, and Renfrew Mayor Don Eady says the Mat-te-way expansion is a go. A second ice pad for the facility is augmented b...
Apr 20, 2021
Residents breathing easier thanks to federal-provincial program
It's the next best thing to a breath of fresh air. On Monday MPP John Yakabuski announced a combined federal-provincial expenditure of 1.926 million dollars to upgrade HVAC and ventilation systems at ...
Apr 20, 2021
OPP only accepting essential criminal record checks until further notice
Until further notice, only essential criminal record checks are being processed from the OPP. The Upper Ottawa Valley detachment says criminal record checks can take 6 to 8 weeks and payment can only ...
Apr 20, 2021
Wanton Damage at Quarry
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an incident of wanton vandalism at a quarry on the Stafford Third Line in Laurentian Valley Township. Police ...
Apr 19, 2021
