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Temporary wage enhancements for personal support workers and direct support workers will be extended. The wage enhancements will be extended until June 30th, 2021 to help stabilize, attract and retain...

There are 1,553 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario today and 15 more deaths linked to the virus. The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting one new COVID-19 infection today. With 394 confi...

The OPP has laid 18 charges against a driver attempted to avoid police. Officers responded to a fail to remain collision on Highway 17 in McNab/Braeside. Police say yesterday afternoon (March 17th, 20...

It was another record month for home sales in Renfrew County. The Renfrew County Real Estate Board (RCREB) says 141 units sold last month (February 2021), setting a new record. The local real estate b...

A decision on whether the 2022 Ontario Winter Games will go ahead this year or be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be made in September. The County of Renfrew Development and Property Commi...

Proof of eligibility is required to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Renfrew County and District. The local health unit says everyone getting vaccinated needs to bring a printed and completed consent form. T...

While the Camp Lau-Ren website still gives a days-hours-minutes-seconds countdown to the facility's scheduled summer opening, you can add another year to the start of that. The North Renfrew Times is ...

Checking in on the COVID crisis in Quebec, there are encouraging signs. As of this morning (Wednesday morning) there were 703 new cases reported. The total number of people infected by the virus since...

Because the elderly have greater difficulty in advocating for themselves, a coalition of three groups are combining forces to do it for them. The Ontario Health Coalition (OHC), the Canadian Union of ...

Canadian Veteran and Arnprior entrepreneur, Kristin Topping, has received a Prince's Trust Global Award for exemplary resilience and her hard work and dedication to overcoming barriers. The award was ...