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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Join the Torch Run in Renfrew and Arnprior as OPP raise funds for Special Olympics
The Renfrew and Arnprior OPP are excited for their turn to hit the streets for a worthy cause later this month. Local Constable Brianna Babi...
11h ago
Renfrew car enthusiasts rally for cancer research, raising over $4,800
Renfrew's Cruise In for Cancer is sending a big thank you to everyone who dropped in for a good cause. Organizers Cory and Ken Riopelle have...
13h ago
Jeannie Ivory Joins Renfrew County Catholic School Board as New Trustee
Jeannie Ivory has been appointed as the newest Trustee for the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board (RCCDSB). She will represent th...
13h ago
Renfrew OPP appeal to public for assistance in locating 73-year-old
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Renfrew are seeking assistance in locating Joseph, 73. He is described as 5'6", with a medium build...
18h ago
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, Sept. 17 as of 8:30 a...
20h ago
SEEDS OF SUCCESS: Rolling Acres Farm
Shawville's Rolling Acres has been supplying customers in the Ottawa Valley and beyond with high-quality cattle for as long as 75 years, but...
22h ago
'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. TODAY: The Town of Renfrew invites you to a S...
23h ago
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Valley support grows for Light Up For Mito campaign
One local family has been on a mission to raise awareness about mitochondrial disease for some time now and some recent support from several...
Sep 16, 2024
Renfrew Victoria Hospital's Catch the Ace lottery wraps Week 19 with major jackpot win
Renfrew Victoria Hospital must be thrilled to finally see a significant result from their 2024 run of Catch the Ace lotteries. RVH Foundatio...
Sep 16, 2024
Renfrew's Argyle Street roadwork to finish soon: ongoing delays and access issues
One of the longest stretches of road in Downtown Renfrew will continue to get attention this week. Town staff will resume paving on Argyle S...
Sep 16, 2024
Rural transit gets a green upgrade: Renfrew County townships invest in zero-emission vehicles
Three Renfrew County townships are working together to improve transit among their communities. Whitewater Region, Bonnechere Valley, and No...
Sep 16, 2024
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'Disappeared beneath the surface': Man dies while swimming in Lake Clear
A 27-year-old man has died after he failed to surface while swimming in Lake Clear, in Bonnechere Valley Township. "The man had been s...
Sep 16, 2024
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 Monday, Sept. 16 as of 8:30 a....
Sep 16, 2024
Renfrew sets new standard with $16K+ raised at 44th Annual Terry Fox Run
Renfrew's youth and newcomers helped lead the way as the town rallied in support of cancer research over the weekend. Co-organizer Patti Lec...
Sep 16, 2024
'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. TODAY: The Golden Age Activity Center will ho...
Sep 16, 2024
"Exciting new opportunities" Algonquin College in Pembroke welcomes new and returning students
Two weeks are in the books for the new school year and Algonquin College's waterfront campus in Pembroke is a buzz. The Acting Dean of the c...
Sep 16, 2024
Police investigate assault after shoplifting incident
On September 8, 2024, at around 9:45 p.m., officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment responded to a shoplifting incident at a r...
Sep 16, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: 'Before You Go...' event aims to change perspectives on end-of-life care
Hospice Renfrew wants to change how people think about their final days. Clinical Service Coordinator, Cindy Stafford, tells us more about &...
Sep 15, 2024
What you were reading: This week's top stories on RenfrewToday.ca
As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most-read stories: Local police are dealing with a sense of déjà ...
Sep 15, 2024
Run your own Pro Shop! Renfrew's myFM Centre seeks proposals
A sports fan's dream job is on the table in Renfrew- but will anyone take it? The Town has gone back to an old wish list item for the myFM C...
Sep 13, 2024
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Keeping Up to Date with Arnprior Galilee Centre Deal as Deadline Approaches
The Galilee Centre's website has an FAQ section regarding the sale of twenty acres of its land to developer Cavanagh Communities which descr...
Sep 13, 2024
McNab-Braeside Township celebrates 'Mr. Plow' Trevor Hamilton
Roads crews are an integral part of municipal operations and this week the Township of McNab-Braeside is celebrating an accomplished member ...
Sep 13, 2024
'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. TODAY: Shawville Shenanigans returns to Mill ...
Sep 13, 2024
Explore the local world of curling at open house Sunday in Renfrew
Are you new to Renfrew and eager to meet new people this fall and winter? Or perhaps you're looking to stay active and healthy? Discover t...
Sep 13, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: 'No Matter What': Renfrew set for another spectacular Terry Fox Run Sunday
Cancer remains the number one cause of death in Canada and you can do something about that by supporting the 44th annual Terry Fox Run, comi...
Sep 12, 2024
Renfrew turns to expert headhunters for new CAO - $40K search underway
Renfrew's search for a new Chief Administrative Officer will have some expert assistance. On Tuesday, current CAO Rob Tremblay walked counci...
Sep 12, 2024
Special Olympics softball team takes on Renfrew Junior A Wolves
It was the perfect way to cap off a successful season for the Renfrew Millionaires Special Olympics softball team. The Special Olympians ga...
Sep 12, 2024
Renfrew County tackles opioid crisis with new drug strategy
Renfrew County and District (RCD) is grappling with the opioid crisis, mirroring a broader trend across North America. In 2023, the region s...
Sep 12, 2024
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. Gas prices in Arnprior appear to be on par with most of the stations in...
Sep 12, 2024
Join the fun! Volunteer for Renfrew's Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival
One of the Town of Renfrew's biggest events of the year needs your help. Town staff are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with the...
Sep 12, 2024