Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Momentum Builds Off Presentation to County
They're calling it an idea whose time has come- and it's certainly action in the present tense. The Kitchissippi Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians Climate Matters Group, fresh from gat...
Apr 23, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Books, books, books! Annual giant sale runs Friday, Saturday in Renfrew
If you're a book lover and can't pass up a good deal, there's an event in Renfrew this weekend that you should not miss. Members of the Canadian Federation of University Women, Renfrew chapter, are ge...
Apr 23, 2024 Tracey Stevens, from left, Jane Donnelly, and Marion Eidsness are among the members of the Canadian Federation of University Women, Renfrew, who are preparing for the annual used book sale this Friday and Saturday.
myFM's Home Cottage and Leisure Show sells out as vendors flock to annual spring showcase
The Ottawa Valley's must-see event for everything home, cottage, and leisure has officially sold out of vendor space. The myFM Home, Cottage, and Leisure Show takes over inside and outside Renfrew's m...
Apr 23, 2024 The event will be taking place in the Recreation Fundraising Committee Community Hall on the second floor, right above the main lobby.
Ottawa Valley's Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm picture perfect for Hallmark movie
One of the Ottawa Valley's most treasured holiday destinations is once again being featured in a Hallmark Christmas movie. Crews were at Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm near Pakenham on Tuesday, April ...
Apr 23, 2024
Construction delays plaguing drivers crossing into Quebec near Portage
Construction on one of the bridges leading to Portage du Fort in Quebec from Ontario is causing traffic delays today (April 23). Lengthy delays were reportedly causing frustration for some drivers. Th...
Apr 23, 2024
Today's gas prices across the Ottawa Valley
Looking to fill up today? As of 8:30 a.m., Renfrew's prices were coming in at the lowest. Here's how gas prices are shaping up in Arnprior, Renfrew and Pembroke, according to gasbuddy.com ARNPRIOR Ult...
Apr 23, 2024
Renfrew residents asked to pitch in as the town ponders a new name for a growing facility
You have just a few days left to give a growing Renfrew facility a new name. Town staff say that you have until this Friday, April 26th, to take an online survey about feedback and options to rename t...
Apr 23, 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. Starting a building or development project? Have questions about your project or the application process? T...
Apr 23, 2024
Logging a charge as truck driver ditches it on Round Lake Road
In a recent incident on April 18, 2024, a log truck driver has been charged with careless driving following a collision on Round Lake Road. The incident occurred just before 3:00 p.m. near Mourning Do...
Apr 23, 2024
Ontario police say 14 charged after 126 people lose money in 'grandparent scam'
Fourteen alleged members of an organized gang are facing dozens of charges after 126 people from across Canada lost nearly $1 million in total in a so-called "grandparent scam," Ontario Provincial Pol...
Apr 23, 2024
