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COVID-19 case confirmed in a staff member from a Renfrew County bus company
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) and the Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium have confirmed that a staff member from a local bus company has tested positive COVID-19. Thi...
Jan 29, 2021
Douglas Tavern to be featured in documentary and 3D visual tour
A documentary and 3D visual tour of the Douglas Tavern is in the process of being put together. Director and Co-Owner at Horizon Visuals, Alex Comtois, says growing up in Douglas, he knows how importa...
Jan 29, 2021
COVID-19 tests at airports and mandatory hotel stays for travelers returning to Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced all Canadian travellers returning from overseas will have to take a COVID-19 test at the airport when they land and quarantine in a designated hotel for thr...
Jan 29, 2021
OPP looking for shotgun stolen from residence in Bonnechere Valley
The OPP is looking for a stolen shotgun. Officers with the Killaloe detachment say last week (January 21st around 4:50pm) they responded to a theft from a residence on Augsburg Road, in the Township o...
Jan 28, 2021
Local firm discovering international success
The Ottawa Business Journal is reporting on a local success story with global implications. Renfrew-based Bishop Water Technologies has big international expansion plans, according to the publication....
Jan 28, 2021
OMAFRA program supports Agricultural Societies in COVID recovery
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) will be providing funding to eligible Ontario Agricultural and Horticultural Societies in 2021. The money is meant to help protect ...
Jan 28, 2021
Dr. Cushman supports regional reopening of businesses in Renfrew County if cases remain low
The Acting Medical Officer of Health with the Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) supports a regional reopening to local businesses. Dr. Robert Cushman says our economy should reflect the ...
Jan 28, 2021
Local restaurants continue to support Celebration of Life amidst pandemic
COVID-19 has forced the annual Celebration of Life events in Renfrew to go on pause for 2021, but there is still a way to support two local health care facilities to mark the occasion. 96.1 myFM Gener...
Jan 28, 2021
Grove Residents happy to receive first Moderna doses
We told you yesterday that the first Moderna vaccine shots were given out to Grove residents in Arnprior, and recipients couldn't have been more delighted. The re-adjusted Provincial timeline is in fa...
Jan 28, 2021
Delegation to be made at County Operations Committee
Two years in the making, a County infrastructure project was an early Christmas present to Arnprior- the refurbishment of the Madawaska Bridge. Now, the Town has an ask in a similar price range: the r...
Jan 28, 2021
