Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Connect and collaborate as Hospice Renfrew hosts third annual Rural Hospice Day
Hospice Renfrew hopes a full day of networking will bridge the gaps in end-of-life care. They're set to host Rural Hospice Day this Tuesday, November 5th, at the myFM Centre as part of a cooperative e...
Oct 30, 2024 Hospice care workers gather to learn during Rural Hospice Day 2023 in Carleton Place
Military vehicles on the move through Ottawa Valley this November
The public is advised that soldiers from the 2 Combat Engineer Regiment will be conducting road moves between Petawawa and Ottawa, from November 9th to November 10th, as part of Exercise SPARTAN SAPPE...
Oct 30, 2024
Last call for pledges as Put Your Breast Foot Forward 5K wraps up at RVH
The Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation says that it's last call for pledges as their Put Your Breast Foot Forward campaign wraps up. RVH Foundation Executive Director, Patti Dillabough, hopes this T...
Oct 30, 2024 Photo Credit: Valerie Betty Briscoe
Future uncertain for Renfrew and Area Connection Centre
Operations at the Renfrew and Area Connection Centre will pause indefinitely at the end of the day this Friday and the facility's future is in jeopardy. Ontario Provincial Police Inspector Marc Hemmer...
Oct 30, 2024 (Renfrew and Area Connection Centre photo)
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 Wednesday, Oct. 30 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On th...
Oct 30, 2024
This week's Eganville Leader will be in the mail Thursday
Some subscribers to the print edition of the Eganville Leader will have to wait a bit longer for this week's newspaper. "Due to a mechanical breakdown at our Montreal printing plant, The Eganville Lea...
Oct 30, 2024
'Huge success': Downtown Renfrew BIA grateful for widespread support for Freaky Friday
Downtown Renfrew was awash in Halloween spirit Friday night for the wildly popular Freaky Friday event. "Wow just wow! The Downtown Renfrew Business Improvement Area and the Town of Renfrew would like...
Oct 30, 2024 Renfrew's Junior A Wolves were among the many volunteers who helped make Freaky Friday 2024 a huge success. (BIA photo)
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: ALL MONTH: The Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation's Put Your Breast Foot Forward Virtual Walk ends October 31st! The Foundation...
Oct 30, 2024
Algonquin College's Waterfront Campus scores big with DEWALT grant
Algonquin College's Pembroke Waterfront campus is committed to enhancing student learning experiences, and it has been recognized as a recipient of the DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant. This grant support...
Oct 30, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: CHEO YouthNet Recognized for Longtime Role in Rural Communities
The United Way East Ontario Community Builder of the Year has been named. A ceremony was held in Ottawa (at Collabro) last Wednesday, October 23rd. In recognition that the current Youth mental health ...
Oct 29, 2024
