Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
'We're digging in': Strike at Magellan Haley plant continues
It's day 6 of the ongoing strike at the Magellan Aerospace plant in Haleys and spirits on the picket line remain high, says the union president. Jennifer McMaster, president of Local 4820 United Steel...
Mar 26, 2024 About 330 people make up the work force at Magellan Aerospace in Haleys. The last strike in 2021 lasted eight weeks.
Friends and family continue their search for missing 29-year-old
The Ottawa Valley is continuing their search for one of their own. 29-year-old Brianna from Pembroke has been missing since August. Friends and family are determined to bring her home. Brianna was las...
Mar 26, 2024
Automated Kayak Rentals Coming to Waba Cottage Museum and Gardens in White Lake
A new self-serve amenity is landing at the Waba Cottage Museum and Gardens in White Lake. McNab-Braeside Recreation Director Andrea Lamontagne, in her submission to Township Council March 19th says "K...
Mar 26, 2024
Arnprior Grandfathers Existing Anomalies, Rejects New Concrete Pad for Carss Street Residence
Arnprior Council has considered there should be reasonable limits to grandfathered encroachments in the community. At its municipal meeting of March 25th, elected representatives rejected a proposed s...
Mar 26, 2024
"One Night, One Party, $10,000": What is 96.1 myFM's big announcement?
After plenty of speculation in Renfrew, myFM's big secret has been revealed. My Broadcasting Corporation President Jon Pole tells myFM in the Morning about what's coming to the myFM Centre on Saturday...
Mar 26, 2024 The event will be taking place in the Recreation Fundraising Committee Community Hall on the second floor, right above the main lobby.
'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. Ottawa Valley Biz Connect hosts it's monthly Breakfast networking event this Tuesday from 8-9 a.m. at the B...
Mar 26, 2024
Ontario to extend gas tax rate cuts
Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday that the Ontario Government plans to extend the existing gas and fuel tax rate cuts. A press conference yesterday, he made the announcement on the heels of a fede...
Mar 26, 2024
Aerospace Reimagined From the Inside Boosts Arnprior Thought-to-Product Enterprise
A podcast with the Ottawa Business Journal, Techopia Live, introduced us to Convergence Design Services of Arnprior. The March 8th dissemination touted a company experiencing rapid growth in developin...
Mar 25, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Chef's journey to discover unique flavours takes him to the Ottawa Valley
A mouth-watering documentary series will make one of its first stops in the Ottawa Valley. Renfrew's Manitou Bistro will host chef Douglas Ling for two days starting on Tuesday, March 26th, as he depa...
Mar 25, 2024
Renfrew council making decisions following third party review of Ma-te-Way Expansion
Now that Renfrew has heard the second half of the Ma-te-Way Expansion's third-party review, what's next? Councillors heard from WSCS Consulting on their findings and recommendations following months o...
Mar 25, 2024 Tammy Carruthers of WSCS Consulting speaks at a special meeting of Renfrew Town Council on Thursday, March 21st.
