Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

A Renfrew resident is facing several charges following a fail-to-remain collision in Ottawa Wednesday. Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 56-year-0l...

In June, the Federal government increased the Capital Gains Inclusion Rate. While most people don't generate $250k in annual capital gains, selling significant assets like a home or cottage will be af...

Here's our daily look at the price of fuel at stations across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled a list of gas prices on Thursday, Aug. 1, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar...

Two drivers travelling on Highway 17 recently are facing stunt driving charges after being stopped by Ontario Provincial Police from the Upper Ottawa Valley detachment. On July 26, 2024, just before 8...

Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. Join the Norway Bay Municipal Association for a fun and exhilarating night of knowledge and community suppo...

Everybody loves CHEO, and John Lepack has his own reasons. By Rick Stow  

For Renfrew native Cole Brownlee, signing with the reigning Superior International Junior Hockey League champion Sioux Lookout Bombers came as a relief. It's a goal the 5'11" defenseman has worked dil...

Renfrew's public library is undergoing a few renovations, which might make it a little harder to get in. The library is letting their clients know that the accessible entrance on Railway Avenue is clo...

60 years of public health service across the county is cause for celebration. The Renfrew County District Health Unit thinks so and will be holding a special event at the Riverwalk Amphitheatre in Pem...

Non-fatal drowning is a serious, but preventable cause of injury that can lead to lifelong disability. The Lifesaving Society warns death-related drowning is only one consequence of this water-based i...