Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Braeside hockey phenom Kaden McGregor set for international spotlight
Braeside's Kaden McGregor continues to turn heads as he gets ready to join some of the nation's best at the start of November. The local hockey phenom, who is currently playing in his rookie season wi...
Oct 23, 2025 Photo via Facebook @PetesOHLhockey
Highway 132 crash leaves one dead, horses killed in Admaston/Bromley
UDPATE: The Renfrew OPP say an investigation into a fatal late-evening crash in Admaston/Bromley is ongoing. Officers and other first responders were sent to Highway 132 near Hass Road after an SUV co...
Oct 23, 2025
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK: J&J Renos builds a big reputation across the Ottawa Valley
Whether the problem is indoors or outdoors, J&J Renos has quickly become a go-to solution for tricky projects across the Ottawa Valley and beyond. Owner Jos Ferreira has earned a reputation for qu...
Oct 23, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. ALL MONTH: The RVH Foundation's PUT YOUR BREAST FOOT FORWARD 5km Walk/Run takes place annually during the month of October t...
Oct 23, 2025
What's Good in the Valley?: Saturday's 4th Annual Witch Walk set for ghoulishly good time in Arnprior
The 4th Annual Witch Walk is set to take place Saturday from the rendezvous point of Christina's Studio, 57C Madawaska Street in Arnprior. Tina Carr says there's been a few organizational changes. It'...
Oct 22, 2025 (Arnprior Witch Walk photo)
Renfrew County CPAN's Operation Snowsuit returns to keep local kids warm this winter
Renfrew County's Child Poverty Action Network is focusing on keeping kids warm this winter. CPAN will be hosting Operation Snowsuit, their annual clothing drive and giveaway, which provides essential ...
Oct 22, 2025
"A new world of opportunities": Grand opening held for Renfrew's St. Thomas the Apostle School
The new St. Thomas the Apostle School in Renfrew is more than just bricks and mortar, according to the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board. The school board marked a major milestone in the s...
Oct 22, 2025
Who's got the power? Renfrew council seeking answers on Strong Mayor rules during mayor's leave
The ongoing absence of Mayor Tom Sidney has left one pressing question inside Renfrew's council chambers: "What happens with his strong mayor powers?" Councillor John MacDonald posed that question to ...
Oct 22, 2025
Traffic complaint in McNab/Braeside ends with teen facing multiple charges
A teenager is at the centre of a recent arrest along the roads of McNab/Braeside. The Renfrew OPP were sent to the township just after noon on Wednesday, October 8th, to respond to a traffic complaint...
Oct 22, 2025 (OPP photo)
From coast-to-coast, Canada cheers the Blue Jays' World Series return
For the first time in 23 years, the Toronto Blue Jays will be playing in the World Series, aiming to bring baseball's most prestigous prize north of the border. It's been a long time coming for baseba...
Oct 22, 2025
