Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
'The 48': Don't miss events in Renfrew and area
Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. TODAY: Renfrew County Ribfest is back Sept 27 to 29 at Pembroke Waterfront Park. Enjoy three straight days ...
Sep 27, 2024
Renfrew County bus operators eager to get back behind the wheel: spokesperson
A spokesperson for Renfrew County's bus operators agrees the negotiations that resumed this week were constructive and informational and says they remain optimistic. "We would like to get back to what...
Sep 27, 2024 Alan Jackson, director of Renfrew County Bus Lines. (Sherry Haaima photo)
Motorcyclist Dies in Collision with Farm Tractor on Highway 41
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is investigating a fatal collision in North Algona Wilberforce Township that occurred on September 26, 2024. The accident, which happened around 4:00 p.m. on Highway 41 at ...
Sep 27, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: BAFN set to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as Renfrew Indigenous centre opening nears
It might be an exciting time for the Bonnechere Algonquin First Nation (BAFN) with the opening of the Indigenous Cultural Centre just around the corner, but the National Day for Truth and Reconciliati...
Sep 26, 2024 Richard Zohr is the Chief of the Bonnechere Algonquin First Nation. (Sherry Haaima photo)
Renfrew County to host landmark agriculture development forum this fall
It's a first for the Ministry of Agriculture as they head to the County of Renfrew next month. The Ministry will bring its Municipal Agriculture Economic Development and Planning Forum to the Best Wes...
Sep 26, 2024
'NOT HAUNTED': Ottawa Valley realtor embraces the spooky season with cheeky signs
If you've taken a tour down Garden of Eden Road just outside of Renfrew or found yourself on Archibald Street in Braeside, you may have noticed a unique addition to the 'for sale' signs on a couple of...
Sep 26, 2024 (Sherry Haaima photo)
Have your say: Renfrew seeks feedback on Ma-te-Way Expansion project
The Town of Renfrew have exactly two questions to ask you about one of the biggest items on its agenda. Town staff have started an online survey to get feedback on the Ma-te-Way Expansion Project foll...
Sep 26, 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 Thursday, Sept. 26 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On th...
Sep 26, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Renfrew and area
Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. TODAY: Community Living Renfrew County South hosts a Family and Community Fall Forum inside Multi-Purpose R...
Sep 26, 2024
Seize the Initiative; Help Save the Planet- It Can Start With Us!
Who's not worried about the potential impacts of a changing climate? So you're obviously not alone. Are you one of the ones who wants to get together and do something about it? Please come. Your grand...
Sep 26, 2024
