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The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: Free public skating, hot chocolate, coffee...
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Bonnechere Valley man charged after impaired rollover collision
A local motorist is facing multiple charges after a single-vehicle collision in the Upper Ottawa Valley. On the afternoon of January 15, the...
Jan 17, 2025
Renfrew Wolves issue open call for musicians
Calling all musicians, vocalists, and bands, the Renfrew Wolves want to hear from you The Central Canada Hockey League Junior A hockey team...
Jan 17, 2025
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 Friday, Jan. 17 as of 8:30 a.m...
Jan 17, 2025
Trudeau vows strong response if US imposes tariffs on Canadian goods
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will response purposely, forcefully, and resolutely if the US moves forward with imposing a 25 per...
Jan 17, 2025
Applications for Sport for All Legacy Fund open soon in Renfrew County
The County of Renfrew, in collaboration with the Ottawa Valley Community Foundation, is pleased to announce that applications for the Sport ...
Jan 17, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: Horton Outdoor Rink is set to open on Friday...
Jan 17, 2025
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Green Envelope of Hope supports vital programs for Renfrew and area seniors
A little something arriving in your mailbox can help Renfrew and Area Seniors Home Support (RASHS) in a big way. Shannon Williams, home sup...
Jan 16, 2025
Saturday is the Final Day for the Arnprior Optimist Winter Carnival
Some of the marquee events of the Arnprior Optimist Winter Carnival occur on its final day- and it all begins with the Shanty Breakfast at t...
Jan 16, 2025
Renfrew County prepares for key discussions at ROMA Conference
Renfrew County is getting ready to attend the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference in Toronto later this month. From Januar...
Jan 16, 2025
McNab Public School welcomes special guest on the ODR
The work of a police officer can often be challenging and stressful, but fortunately, there are some brighter days mixed in with the tough o...
Jan 16, 2025
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, Jan. 16 as of 8:30 a...
Jan 16, 2025
Highway 17 driver gets suspension, impound for traveling more than 70 kilometres over the limit
Ontario Provincial Police in Renfrew handed out a 30-day driving suspension and 14-day vehicle impound to a driver going 74 kilometres over ...
Jan 16, 2025
Horton firefighters host special skate Saturday
It's a great way to celebrate the beginning of skate season at the outdoor rink at the Horton Community Centre - the Horton Firefighters Ass...
Jan 16, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Golden Age Activity C...
Jan 16, 2025
Events Thursday and Friday at the Arnprior Optimist Winter Carnival
We're down to the crunch as far as the Arnprior Optimist Winter Carnival 2025. The event began in Canada's Centennial year, (of 1967) and ha...
Jan 15, 2025
Students, staff settling in at new St. Thomas the Apostle school in Renfrew
It's been a hectic, exciting time for staff and students at the new St. Thomas the Apostle School in Renfrew and all are settling into the n...
Jan 15, 2025
Renfrew OPP lay fraud charges in snow removal case
An Arnprior man is facing numerous charges following reports of fraudulent interactions involving a snow removal and general contracting bus...
Jan 15, 2025
Renfrew County continues to make strides in combating substance use through collaboration
A committee of over 30 individuals from the non-profit, private, and public sectors has been working together to address substance use harms...
Jan 15, 2025
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 Wednesday, Jan. 15 as of 8:30 ...
Jan 15, 2025
Canada Carbon Rebate: Ontario families receive January payments today
Ontarians are receiving their latest Canada Carbon Rebate payments today, providing relief to families while supporting the country's pollut...
Jan 15, 2025
Everything you need to know about the Canadian Dental Care Plan at Renfrew event
Do you want to learn more about the soon-to-be-expanded Canadian Dental Care Plan? The Renfrew Public Library is organizing a presentation ...
Jan 15, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the Golden Age Activity Ce...
Jan 15, 2025
Blue Box Overflowing, and Nobody Coming to Pick It Up?
If your recycling isn't getting picked up- who you gonna call? Certainly not ghostbusters- but apparently, since the privatization of blue b...
Jan 15, 2025
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: 15th annual Cobden Civitan Muskrat Lake Fishing Derby set for Feb. 1
For 15 years, the Cobden Civitan Club has been bringing people together to have fun and raise funds for important community organizations. ...
Jan 14, 2025
'Fire was deliberately set': Police appeal for information in year-old fatal Arnprior fire
In a new video posted to social media, the Ontario Provincial Police are appealing to the public for information in a 2024 fire that killed ...
Jan 14, 2025
Dispute at McNab-Braeside residence results in assault charges
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an assault that led to one person being charged. On Jan. 11,...
Jan 14, 2025
'Deceased at the scene': 22-year-old killed in vehicle/tractor trailer collision on Highway 17 in Whitewater Region
UPDATE: Police notified the public that the highway reopened at 2:45 p.m. Police are reporting that the victim of today's fatal motor vehicl...
Jan 14, 2025
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 Tuesday, Jan. 14 as of 8:30 a....
Jan 14, 2025
Fatal collision closes Highway 17 between Pembroke and Cobden
A portion of Highway 17 between Pembroke and Cobden is expected to be closed for some time this morning following a fatal collision. Upper ...
Jan 14, 2025