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Renfrew, Ontario · RenfrewMcNab-Braeside Township officials are again appealing to the public after a blatant instance of vandalism at the municipality’s ball field at White Lake Park Tuesday afternoon. The incident comes after a string of concerning recent cases of damage to various township parks. In this incident, a vehicle of some sort was used on the field to make donuts/circles and deep ridges on the diamond, rendering it unusable for the evening’s scheduled mino…See the Story
Vandalism continues to frustrate McNab-Braeside officials, community
Education · RenfrewAs Emergency Preparedness Week continues, the Township of Greater Madawaska is highlighting the importance of education and preparation surrounding wildfires. It’s a topic likely to hit close to home in the municipality. In June 2023, a wildfire fire broke out June 4 on an island on Centennial Lake. The fire then spread to land, at one point growing to 50 hectares in size. “After evacuations, high levels of fear, and the incredible dedication …See the Story
Greater Madawaska highlights wildfire education during Emergency Preparedness Week
Oil and Gas Sector · RenfrewIf you’re headed to the pumps today, here’s some information you may want to see. We’ve compiled a list of gas prices in Arnprior, Renfrew and Pembroke, on Wednesday, May 8, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar, Madawaska Boulevard $1.62.9 MacEwen, Madawaska Boulevard $1.62.6 Stinson, Madawaska Boulevard $1.69.9 Canadian Tire, Daniel Street $1.62.9 Shell, Daniel Street $1.62.9 Mr. Gas, Daniel Street $1.62…See the Story
Today’s gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Pembroke, Ontario · PembrokeThe Pembroke Regional Hospital Auxiliary’s $500,000 fundraising pledge in support of the hospital’s orthopaedics program and inpatient surgical unit upgrades has officially been fulfilled!See the Story
Auxiliary fulfills $500,000 fundraising pledge to Pembroke Regional Hospital
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Pembroke, Ontario · PembrokeThe Upper Ottawa Valley Heritage Centre is looking for some folks who are ready to step back in time and share their passion for history and art with visitors from near and far?See the Story
Upper Ottawa Valley Heritage Centre looking for volunteer heritage demonstrators
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Renfrew, Ontario · RenfrewThe Ontario government is extending the Investing in Women’s Futures program to 10 new locations across the province, including the Community Resource Centre Inc. in Killaloe. This expansion aims to assist more women facing social and economic challenges by providing them with the necessary support and training to achieve financial security and independence. John Yakabuski, MPP for Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke, stated that the program will enable …See the Story
Ontario expands program to help women facing challenges
Renfrew, Ontario · RenfrewA 27-year-old Renfrew driver faces multiple charges, including failing to remain, following a single-vehicle collision on Kartuzy Road near Arrow Road in Madawaska Valley on May 6, 2024. The incident occurred just after 10:00 p.m. Killaloe OPP officers, with help from the OPP Canine Unit, tracked the scene as the driver fled before police arrived. The driver was located shortly after and charged with failing to remain, failing to report the coll…See the Story
Renfrew man charged after single-vehicle crash
Renfrew, Ontario · RenfrewA fresh appearance, modernized technology and an improved floor plan that allows for increased inventory – things have been changing at Canadian Tire in Renfrew. With an aim to modernize the store, both aesthetically and technologically, the project began in January and is ahead of schedule, says store dealer Chad Murray. So now, it’s time to celebrate – at a grand reopening event planned for this Thursday, May 9. Murray tells us about some of…See the Story