Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
“This is your victory” – Cheryl Gallant re-elected in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Cheryl Gallant has won a seventh term in Parliament. Voters in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke were solidly behind the Conservative incumbent, giving her 52.7 percent of the vote. The Liberals took a dista...
Oct 22, 2019
10:50pm election update: Gallant wins another term, Will Amos wins Pontiac
Conservative Cheryl Gallant has won a seventh consecutive term in Parliament. The incumbent is the projected winner of the Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke riding. With 51 of 247 polls reporting, Gallant ha...
Oct 21, 2019
“Steady” stream of voters at the polls in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke this voting day
Voting in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke has been steady, but not excessive so far today. Returning Officer for the riding, Bob Rantz, expects the crunch will come around supper time this evening. Rantz s...
Oct 21, 2019
Another Big Contract for Arnprior's Nu-Tech
In myFM business news, an additional contract awarded to Nu-Tech Precision Metals of Arnprior is good news for all locals. Arnprior Mayor Walter Stack says the local firm has been awarded a 130 millio...
Oct 21, 2019
Arnprior's Neighbourlink Fountain hosting 10th Anniversary Open House
Neighbourlink Fountain may be Arnprior's best-kept secret, until you need it. Jo-Anne Camelon is the organization's office manager, and she say her organization, which provides community support to al...
Oct 21, 2019
Election day in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Voters in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke are getting ready to elect their next representative in Parliament. It's a packed ballot with ten candidates - David Ainsworth of the People's Party of Canada, Rob...
Oct 21, 2019
Eight people vying for Pontiac seat in Parliament
There are eight names on the ballot for the election in the Pontiac. Incumbent Liberal Candidate William Amos is running against Mario Belec of the People's Party of Canada, Claude Bertrand of the Gre...
Oct 21, 2019
New lighthouses coming to Pembroke and Constance Bay
A construction company out of Barry's Bay is installing two new lighthouses in the Ottawa Valley. General Manager of Merol Constructors, Joseph Olsheski, says they are replacing the lighthouse at the ...
Oct 21, 2019
Get scared silly in support of the food bank
It's called Food for Fright. A Renfrew man has a fun and spooky way to raise money for the food bank. A monetary or food donation to the Renfrew food bank is all it takes to get yourself scared silly....
Oct 21, 2019
Climate strike held in Pembroke
Residents in Pembroke gathered outside of City Hall for a climate strike. The protest took place on Friday afternoon and was organized by Grade 12 student Emily Eadie. She's a student at Equinoxe Scho...
Oct 18, 2019
