Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Serial Instinct Bortuski video is available on youtube
A youtube series, used as a vehicle by the OPP to share stories on nefarious killers and how they were caught has released a new video. The series, called Serial Instinct - Through an OPP Investigativ...
Sep 11, 2019
Conservatives launch election campaign in Renfrew County and the Pontiac
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MP Cheryl Gallant has officially launched her re-election campaign with the opening of her campaign headquarters in Pembroke. On Monday afternoon, the local Member of Parlia...
Sep 10, 2019
Arnprior's Grove Nursing Home Redevelopment goes to tender
The planned redevelopment of the Grove Nursing Home in Arnprior has gone to tender. Arnprior Regional Health Chief Executive Officer Eric Hanna tells us the bidding process will close by early October...
Sep 10, 2019
Friends for Life Walk this Sunday in support of the Renfrew County Animal Centre
There will be tons of pet friendly vendors, around 100 dogs and possibly even a miniature horse at the Pembroke Marina this weekend. The annual Friends for Life walk in support of the Renfrew County A...
Sep 10, 2019
Round Lake store fought for and won right to sell beer and liquor
It's been a long time coming for a local retailer in the Round Lake area. Round Lake Centre Food Market is re-working their store to offer liquor and beer sales. Owner and Manager Jeff Stewart says ge...
Sep 10, 2019
Terry Fox Run celebrates 38 years in the Pontiac
Organizers are getting ready for the Pontiac's Terry Fox Run on Sunday September 15. The event is in its 38th year, and Organizer John Petty says you can walk, run, bike, roller blade or push a stroll...
Sep 10, 2019
Monument vandalized a third time
A monument in Eganville honouring survivors of sexual assault continues to be vandalized. The Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County tells myFM that the pebble monument at Centennial Park in ...
Sep 10, 2019
Borutski case to be subject of OPP Youtube series
OPP are using YouTube as a vehicle to share stories on nefarious killers and how they were caught. The channel, called Serial Instinct - Through an OPP Investigative Lens is up and running, with the f...
Sep 10, 2019
Sports associations and clubs in eastern Ontario are being targeted by fraudsters
Sports associations and clubs in Eastern Ontario are the latest target for fraudsters. The OPP says they have responded to numerous calls from clubs who have received emails trying to trick the club's...
Sep 10, 2019
Local unemployment rate reaches six percent
The local unemployment rate remains very close to where it was a year ago. The jobless rate for the economic region that includes Renfrew and Lanark Counties reached six percent for August. That's dow...
Sep 10, 2019
