Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
What's Good in Renfrew? Veterans' memories are getting a modern makeover
The man in charge of tending to Renfrew's past says wartime efforts will be a part of a shift to modern-day storytelling. McDougall Mill Museum curator Glenn Charron continues to work with Bloomberg C...
Nov 13, 2025
Town of Renfrew moonlights on councillor Andrew Dick's whereabouts
Since Nov. 3, town councillor Andrew Dick has been on a temporary leave of absence, but until the Town of Renfrew revealed that information at last night's council meeting there was no public announce...
Nov 13, 2025 Renfrew Councillor Andrew Dick in 2024
Renfrew Fire Department's key points at this week's council meeting; statistics, safety and helping hands
At last night's council meeting, Renfrew Fire Department (RFD) Chief Mike Guest presented to council some statistics regarding emergency services in the third quarter of 2025. From July to September o...
Nov 13, 2025 A red fire hydrant between two bollards by the myFM Centre | Mik Horvath/MBC
Renfrew student athletes shine at EOSSAA championships
St. Joseph's Catholic High School has some momentum behind them today as their student athletes keep going for gold. Celebrations are ongoing for the Jaguars' Junior Girls basketball team after Wednes...
Nov 13, 2025 (St. Joseph's High School photo)
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 Thursday, November 13th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and ...
Nov 13, 2025
Council gets a history lesson; McDougall's Glenn Charron highlights municipal heritage conservation program
On Wednesday's council meeting the Town of Renfrew, alongside McDougall Mill Museum manager and curator Glenn Charron, discussed the prospect of historic conservation within the town of Renfrew. Last ...
Nov 13, 2025 Glenn Charron (right) has been very involved in the community lately to digitize the stories of Renfrew | Photo Credit: Town of Renfrew
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Hospice Renfrew's Caregiver Wellness Gathering continue from 3:00 to 5:00 pm this Wednesday, welcoming all unpaid car...
Nov 13, 2025
Rotary District 7040 striking plans for membership growth
Graeme Fraser is the District Governor for Rotary District 7040 (2025-2026), which spans Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec, Upper New York State, and Iqaluit. A dedicated Rotarian since 1989, he attende...
Nov 12, 2025
Admaston/Bromley to allow open air burning amidst a snowy November
The Township of Admaston/Bromley is allowing residents to have open air fires starting Nov. 15, following a dry and fire-ban ridden summer. Admaston/Bromley residents are permitted to have campfires a...
Nov 12, 2025
What's Good in Renfrew? St. Joseph's students get active with OFSAA Try Day grant
Students at St. Joseph's Catholic High School in Renfrew have been rewarded for giving something new a try. St. Joe's educator Mark Valliquette explains that the school is making use of the Ontario Fe...
Nov 12, 2025 Students from the St. Joseph's Hockey Canada Skills Academy with some of the new equipment purchased using the OFSSA Try Day grant
