Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
English Catholic teachers could soon be in strike mode
Ontario's English Catholic Teachers (OECTA) will be in a legal strike position as of December 21st. This comes after the release of a no-board report with respect to OECTA's negotiations with the Prov...
Dec 11, 2019
MP Cheryl Gallant says Liberal Throne Speech lacking substance for this area
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MP Cheryl Gallant says last week's Throne Speech which inaugurated the new session of Parliament will be noted more for what it omitted than what it includes. Gallant is the...
Dec 11, 2019
New Warden for Renfrew County sets out priorities for 2020
The newly elected Warden for Renfrew County will be busy in 2020. Laurentian Valley Reeve Debbie Robinson was elected by fellow county councillors this morning (Tuesday, December 10th). Robinson ran a...
Dec 10, 2019
Arnprior revokes Fire Lane designation
There's no more fire lane between the Royal Bank in Arnprior and the new apartment building going up next door. On Monday night, town Council voted to do away with the Fire Lane status for the laneway...
Dec 10, 2019
Family and Children’s Services of Renfrew County awarded Orange Door Project Grant
The Home Depot Foundation is helping out Family and Children's Services of Renfrew County in a huge way. The local agency is this year's recipient of a $35,000 Orange Door Project Grant. The cash will...
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Debbie Robinson elected Warden of Renfrew County in 2020
Renfrew County has selected a new Warden. Laurentian Valley Reeve Debbie Robinson defeated McNab-Braeside Mayor Tom Peckett in a vote taken by county councillors to win the honour of leading Renfrew C...
Dec 10, 2019
Municipal leaders in Renfrew County to select new Warden today
Renfrew County will have a new Warden today. The election of the Warden is set to take place this morning (Tuesday) at the county council meeting at 10:00 am. Bonnechere Valley Mayor Jennifer Murphy h...
Dec 10, 2019
Arnprior Giant Tiger and OPP Toy Drive a tremendous success
There will be many happy children in our area this holiday season. Mike Marcil, owner of Arnprior's Giant Tiger, says Saturday's toy drive was a tremendous success, one that surpassed his expectations...
Dec 10, 2019
Pembroke dentist Christy Natsis granted full parole for good behaviour
A Pembroke dentist charged with impaired driving and dangerous driving causing death has been granted full parole. The Ottawa Citizen reports that Christy Natsis is now free to return home after exemp...
Dec 10, 2019
Quebec police looking for the owner of a lost hunting rifle
Quebec police are holding onto a hunting rifle until they can find the firearm's owner. The gun was found by Surete du Quebec back on November 8th on Ranch Road near Otter Lake in the Leslie-Clapham a...
Dec 09, 2019
