Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
MNR lays charges in 2023 Centennial Lake forest fire
An Ottawa resident has pleaded guilty in relation to a 2023 forest fire on Centennial Lake in Greater Madawaska. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Wassim Zaibak of Ottawa, pleaded guilty...
Nov 15, 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 Friday, Nov. 15 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the R...
Nov 15, 2024
Meet the Wolves: Joshua Lalande
Stats Position/#: Forward/4 Shoots: Right Height: 5'11" Weight: 169 lbs Born: 2006-02-18 Birthplace: Carp, Ontario Bio A two-way defenseman who relishes the chance to play on both sides of the puck. D...
Nov 15, 2024
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: 'TIS THE BEST TIME OF THE YEAR! Join the Township of McNab/Braeside for an evening of crafting & mingling as you make ...
Nov 15, 2024
Postal workers strike across Canada: What it means for your mail
Don't bother checking the mail today. Canada Post workers are officially on strike after negotiations with their employer failed just as the busy holiday shopping and shipping season begins. The Canad...
Nov 15, 2024
New winter parking rules in Renfrew? Town Council reviews changes for December 1st start
Don't get caught sleeping on some possible changes to overnight parking restrictions this winter. Renfrew Town council have been mulling some changes to the town's parking by-law, like requiring parke...
Nov 15, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew Wolves' Lalande, Suys, and Penney selected for Battle of Ontario showcase in Smiths Falls
Some of the brightest talent on the Renfrew Wolves will be recognized next week. Defenseman Joshua Lalande, goaltender Luke Suys, and coach Jason Gould have been named to the upcoming Battle of Ontari...
Nov 14, 2024 Renfrew Wolves goaltender Luke Suys pulls off a spectacular stop on Cornwall's Justin Ouellette on November 7th.
How important is Canada Post? Renfrew residents voice concerns amid strike talks
With all the news surrounding Canada Post we wanted to know, how often to you use Canada Post, and would you miss it if it were gone? We hit the streets of Renfrew to find out! Most of the people we s...
Nov 14, 2024
Early morning traffic stop in McNab-Braeside leads to multiple charges
An individual is facing numerous charges and a stolen vehicle has been recovered after an early morning traffic stop on Highway 17. A press release from the Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincia...
Nov 14, 2024
New Paramedic Base opens in Eganville to boost Renfrew County's emergency services
The County of Renfrew officially opened its new Paramedic Base Station in the village of Eganville on November 1. Located at the corner of Highway 41 and County Road 512, the new facility will play a ...
Nov 14, 2024 Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the new Eganville Paramedic Base Station during a November 1. Also taking part (from left) were Deputy Chief Mathieu Grenier (hidden), Advanced Care Paramedic John Greene; Pat and Helen O’Grady, previous owners of the building; Slawek Tyloch, owner TS General Contracting who did the work on the building; Bonnechere Valley Mayor Jennifer Murphy; County Councillor Rob Weir; Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski; County Councillor Dan Lynch; Warden Emon; Jason Davis, Director of Development and Property; Pembroke Mayor Ron Gervais; County Councillors Neil Nicholson, James Brose; Commander Nick LeRiche; County Councillors Anne Giardini and Keith Watt; Chief Administrative Officer Craig Kelley; County Councillor Michael Donohue; Chief Michael Nolan, Director of Emergency Services; County Councillor Valerie Jahn; Deputy Chief Dave Libby and Primary Care Paramedic Tiffany Reiche. County of Renfrew photo
