Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
What's good in Renfrew? 'Love for Lucas' event celebrates community support for local Family
Supporters of Renfrew's Gillan family will show their son, Lucas, a little love as he remains on the mend. Lucas continues his recovery after receiving a live kidney transplant in late February. His c...
Mar 17, 2026 Lucas Gillan with his kidney donor, Debbie, after surgery (Angela Gillan photo)
EOJHL Richardson Division Final 2026 is set; Renfrew v Smiths Falls
After winning a long-fought battle with regional rivals, the Arnprior Packers, the EOJHL's Renfrew Timberwolves have advanced to the next round of the playoffs. Competing for the Richardson Division F...
Mar 17, 2026 Home pad of the Renfrew Timberwolves | Mik Horvath/MBC
RCDHU clinics aim to bring student immunizations up to date
Our local health unit is helping bring students up to date on their vaccinations ahead of an important deadline. The Renfrew County District Health Unit is offering a series of school immunization cat...
Mar 17, 2026 imagepointfr / Depositphotos.com
Sens tickets up for grabs at the NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum
A pair of lucky local Sens fans will get the opportunity to watch an upcoming Ottawa Senators game thanks to the generosity of the NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum and its supporters. From now until April 7,...
Mar 17, 2026 Bob Barker (left) and John Hunt (right) giving out tickets last weekend at the myFM Centre | Mik Horvath/MBC
Fetch a life-changing prize in the Ontario SPCA's Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has launched the spring edition of its Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery, offering residents across the province a chance to win a substantial cash prize while supportin...
Mar 17, 2026 Kittens in foster care from Durham (Ontario SPCA photo)
Hydro outages to last until late tonight
It's going to be an evening without power for some people in the Calabogie and Arnprior area. Hydro One says it doesn't expect to be able to restore hydro to affected homes and business until about 11...
Mar 17, 2026 (Hydro One photo)
Junior Timberwolves win Richardson Division Semi-Final, as Arnprior left with lessons to learn
Five scoreless periods to end your campaign won't get you to the Richardson Division Final in the EOJHL. The Arnprior Packers were blanked on home ice Monday, and it's the Renfrew Junior Timberwolves ...
Mar 17, 2026
Climate Matters Invitation
Who says planning sessions can't be fun- especially after a Winter of Cabin Fever. The Kitichisppi-Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians is planning for Spring- and you're invited. On Marc...
Mar 17, 2026
UPDATED: Hydro Outages hit listening area - Crews working hard to restore power, ask for patience
Hydro One is asking customers affected by outages for understanding as they work to restore dozens of outages due to last night's wind and blowing snow. Hydro One crews are working extremely hard to a...
Mar 17, 2026 (Hydro Quebec Photo)
If you haven't considered a Municipal job, perhaps you should
Municipal careers reflect a wide range of skills, interests and ways of working. If you are a job seeker exploring meaningful opportunities in your community, there may be a role you have not consider...
Mar 17, 2026
