The Madawaska Valley Gardening Club has an important message for Valley gardeners. Due to the upcoming provincial election event, the Club’s February General Meeting is postponed to Thurs. March 6th, 7:30 pm at Opeongo Seniors’ Centre. Please spread the word, especially to those who do not have regular access to the internet. Meeting Topic: Tomatoes: …
Both WANTED individuals now in custody A second individual, wanted in connection with a violent home invasion in Pembroke on February 7, 2025, has been arrested by officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Arrest warrants had earlier been issued and both wanted …
An individual wanted on an arrest warrant for a serious incident in Pembroke, was located and arrested by the ROPE squad (OPP). Quinton Racine, a 26-year-old male, from Westmeath was located and arrested just after 11:45 am on February 9, 2025 at an address in Pembroke. The accused will remain …
As first reported by The Trillium, it has come to our campaign’s attention that some political parties, including Doug Ford’s Conservatives, may be directing that their candidates refrain from participating in local all candidates’ meetings and debates as they have in previous election campaigns. This approach prevents local voters from …
Arrest warrants have been issued for two people, wanted in connection with a violent home invasion in Pembroke. On Friday, February 7, 2025, shortly after 1:30 a.m., officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a home on Gordon Street. Two men …
As Ontario prepares for a new provincial election, the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA) urges candidates and policymakers to prioritize critical issues affecting the province’s waterfront communities. FOCA’s new document, Sustaining Ontario’s Waterfront Communities: A Vision for Growth and Stewardship, outlines key policy recommendations necessary to maintain vibrant, resilient …
Investigators are urging anyone with information about a fatal hit and run, that took place two decades ago, to come forward. Bernice BILLINGS was 78 years old when she was fatally injured in a hit and run collision on Inglis Street in Barry’s Bay on February 5, 2005, sometime between …
In 2024, the Huntsville O.P.P. Detachment responded to over 170 reports of fraud or online fraud. The incidence of fraud in Canada has a staggering impact both financially and emotionally for victims of this crime. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has released its statistics for Fraud in 2024. The losses suffered are reported …
The Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) is committed to providing accessible, flexible, and high-quality learning opportunities for adult learners who want to complete their high school diploma, upgrade their skills, or prepare for new career pathways. The RCDSB Adult & Continuing Education programs offer a range of learning options …
Born and raised in Renfrew County, Oliver is an engaged community leader, youth advocate and volunteer who has worked in communities across Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. Between 2018 and 2022, Oliver served as one of the youngest municipal councillors in the history of the Township of McNab/Braeside. As a municipal politician, Oliver championed …
Yes its official, I am proud to announce that I am your Ontario PC candidate in our riding of Renfrew – Nipissing – Pembroke. Our Province is at a crossroads, with economic uncertainty from threats south of the border, we need a government prepared to stand strong and Protect Ontario. …
The Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke NDP is thrilled to announce Marshall Buchanan as their candidate for the upcoming provincial election. Marshall, a lifelong advocate for community-driven solutions, is eager to bring new energy to the riding and deliver real results for the people of the Ottawa Valley. For over 20 years, the Conservative …
The Ontario government is connecting people in Renfrew and across Eastern Ontario to new, more modern services with new acute care and complex continuing care units at Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH). Above: Rob Tripp, RVH Board Chair, and John Yakabuski, MPP for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke (Photo submitted) “This is truly a transformational …
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police(OPP) is reminding snowmobile owners that it is illegal to modify or change the exhaust on snowmobiles if the sled is being used on public trails. Above: a modified snowmobile exhaust system. (Photo OPP) The reminder comes after recent complaints …
The Ontario government is making it simpler for seniors aged 80 and over to safely stay behind the wheel by introducing a more convenient process for renewing their drivers’ licences. Starting February 3, 2025, drivers in this age group will be able to complete mandatory vision and cognitive screening assessment …
