Valley swatting incident under investigation
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a swatting incident. On Wednesday February 25, 2026, UOV officers responded to a report of threats ...
Opeongo Line funding announcement
As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is investing $531,187 to help the township of Madawaska Valley resurface Opeongo Line. The funding is being delivered through the ...
Concerns mount about growing stockpiles of radioactive waste next to Ottawa River
The Ottawa River flows through an ancient rift valley that extends from near North Bay through Ottawa toward Montreal. The area is seismically active, and experiences dozens of minor earthquakes each year ...
Linda Neuman officially rejoins MV Council
At a Special Meeting of Madawaska Valley Council on Monday, February 9th, 2026, Barry's Bay resident Linda Neuman was formally sworn in as a member of Council, replacing the late ...
MV Public Library Board honours the late Marie Landon
At the January 26, 2026 board meeting, the Madawaska Valley Public Library board honoured long-time volunteer Marie Landon, who passed away in February 2025. Above from left - standing: Claire ...
