Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

Explore the OVRT more clearly than ever
A great leap forward for the Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail, with the introduction of wayfaring signage. The new markers, on the segment between Almonte and Pakenham, are courtesy of the Trans Canad...
Bob Perreault Jan 20, 2026 (OVRT/Facebook)

Local MP Reid not concerned about Polievre's leadership test
Conservative Caucus Chair Scott Reid says the party supports Pierre Polievre and the mandatory leadership is nothing more than a formality. While the Liberals saw increased support in Eastern Ontario,...
Bob Perreault Jan 20, 2026

See something suspicious? Report it to police
Police across Ontario are reminding residents that community safety depends on more than just officers on patrol - it depends on the public speaking up. OPP Sergeant Ed Sanchuk says officers simply ca...
Bob Perreault Jan 20, 2026

Ontario rolls out new rural funding as applications open provincewide
The Ontario government is launching a new intake of the Rural Ontario Development Program, committing $20 million to support jobs, infrastructure and economic growth in rural communities. The announce...
Bob Perreault Jan 20, 2026

The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Stack your plates high this morning as the Renfrew Curling Rinks' Senior Men host the community for a full breakfast ...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 20, 2026

What's good in the Valley? Cupcake Day returns to sweeten support for Renfrew County Ontario SPCA
Cupcake Day in support of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is returning this winter, inviting residents to turn baking into fundraising for animals in need. Heather Jobe, Community Development Coor...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 19, 2026

Paws, Paths, and Purpose: Renfrew's Walk for Guide Dogs Is Back in May
Renfrew's Lions Club is so excited for one of their favorite fundraisers that they're boasting about it months in advance. The local Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs will happen along Ma-te-Way Park and t...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 19, 2026 Bradyn Waterman and companion, Innis, led the way at the 2025 Renfrew Lions Club Walk for Guide Dog

Impaired driving charges laid after vehicle found in ditch
A Quebec resident has been charged with impaired driving after a minor collision in North Algona Wilberforce Township. Upper Ottawa Valley OPP say they were called Saturday evening (Jan 17) about a ve...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 19, 2026

OPP remind snowmobilers - no muffler or exhaust modifications allowed
There is a limit to how much you can soup up your sled. The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is reminding snowmobile owners that it is illegal to modify or change the exhaust on snowmobiles if the sled is bein...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 19, 2026

Two separate Renfrew disputes lead to charges Within One Day
Police in Renfrew say a pair of calls for help within the community managed to lead to charges laid by someone close to the caller twice within the span of 24 hours. Officers were first sent to a loca...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff Jan 19, 2026
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