Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Navigating Christmas meals with picky eaters: Expert advice for families
It's Christmastime, and families are gathering for meals. Sometimes, that means kids who are picky eaters become targets of comments from family members, even if they're well-meaning. Dietitian Emily ...
Dec 11, 2024
COMMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Haley Station Firefighters gear up for 'A Christmas in Haley's' - a day of family fun and giving
The firefighters of Haley Station are ready to put a festive twist on an event that proved to be a fan favourite earlier this year. Lieutenant Nathan Jahn of the Haley Station Firefighters' Associatio...
Dec 10, 2024
Novemburger Campaign served up success from local communities!
United Way East Ontario's first annual Novemburger campaign may have ended, but its positive impact continues to resonate throughout the community. During the month of November, 16 restaurants across ...
Dec 10, 2024 Local restauranteurs, United Way East Ontario staff and supporters gathered at GBurger on Elgin Street in Ottawa to celebrate United Way’s first annual Novemburger.
Watch out for these holiday scams: How to safeguard your shopping and donations
There are plenty of people willing to take advantage of the holidays to get what they want. Local police say an increase in travel, shopping, and celebrations over the busy holiday season means reside...
Dec 10, 2024
Big leadership change at Renfrew Victoria Hospital as CEO Julia Boudreau retires
A big shake-up is on the way at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, as President and CEO Julia Boudreau has decided to retire. In a memo to RVH staff obtained by myFM/Oldies News, provincially appointed hospit...
Dec 10, 2024
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Tuesday, Dec. 10 as of 8 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the Run...
Dec 10, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
Holiday cheer and local treasures await at the final Taste of the Valley in Renfrew!
The final event in the 2024 Taste of the Valley series, the Holiday Edition, will take place on Saturday, December 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Renfrew Armouries. Organized by the County of Renfr...
Dec 10, 2024 The Taste of the Valley Holiday Market will be held at the Renfrew Armouries December 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will feature more than 80 vendors both inside and out. This is the final event in the 2024 Taste of the Valley series. County of Renfrew photo
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: The Town of Renfrew invites you to a Seniors and Tots Skate this Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the myFM Centre on Pad...
Dec 10, 2024
Renfrew County school bus services running, but delays likely due to freezing drizzle
It might not be right on time, but students across the Ottawa Valley should be able to get to school today. The Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium says that, as of this morning, all of the...
Dec 10, 2024
Renfrew OPP Report Spike in Intimate Partner Violence
Unfortunately with all of the efforts to raise awareness of intimate partner violence, some in the community are not getting the message. The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) ...
Dec 09, 2024
