If someone offers you a too-good-to-be-true deal on a new Toyota, take note of this media release received today from OPP Upper Ottawa Valley: On the morning of Thursday September 5, 2019 members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the Petawawa Toyota …
The Township of Madawaska Valley advises as of today, September 5: The Fire Ban has been lifted and Night Time Burning is allowed. The Volunteer Fire Department monitors the area, along with working with other Fire Departments and Ministries to determine Fire Bans. They appreciate your help in assisting that …
Madawaska United Football Club finished its coed league outdoor season on August 27. The final playoff standings were: Team Blue (City) David Spina, Captain Team Gold (Athletica) Tony Casta, Captain Team Red (United) Dom Florio, Captain Team Green (Celtic) Zaid Jahoor, Captain Co-organizer Tony Casta gave this report to The …
The NDP in Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke will nominate its candidate in the next federal election at the Royal Canadian Legion at a meeting starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 5. Two candidates are seeking the nomination: Kurt Stoll of Deep River and Eileen Jones-Whyte of Eganville. Mr. Stoll …
One of the items on the agenda for the August 27 council meeting was correspondence from Roger Paul, publisher of The Madawaska Valley Current, which identified potential grounds for recovering taxpayer money paid to township lawyers for legal work that, Paul believes, could have been avoided through using Alternative Dispute …
On Monday September 2, 2019 at approximately 11:30 a.m., members of the Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a missing elderly female on Waxwing Lane, in the Township of Madawaska Valley. A short time later, police, with the assistance of the Madawaska Valley …
The Current has today received the following media release: After more than 30 years at the helm, Randy Penney has informed the RVH and SFMH Boards that he will retire as president and CEO of Renfrew Victoria Hospital and CEO of St. Francis Memorial Hospital effective June 2020. Recognized for …
Madawaska Valley held a public meeting on August 29 to hear comments regarding the Zoning By-Law Amendment Application made by Combermere Lodge Limited for the development at Chippawa Shores. Staff from both the Township and County of Renfrew, all members of Council, and representatives of the proponent attended. They were …
OPP warn against distracted driving With back-to-school pedestrians and school buses making roads, sidewalks and crosswalks busier next week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is conducting a Labour Day Long Weekend Distracted Driving Campaign to underscore the importance of paying full attention to driving. Acting Deputy Commissioner Alison Jevons, Provincial …
Madawaska Valley Fire Department has imposed a Total Fire Ban as of August 26. This means no open flames of any sort: no fireworks, no outdoor cooking fires (charcoal barbecues), no campfires. The extremely dry conditions pose a high fire risk. This is the second Total Fire Ban this season. …
