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Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm near Pakenham picture perfect for another Hallmark movie
One of the Ottawa Valley's most treasured holiday destinations is once again being featured in a Hallmark Christmas movie. Crews were at Ce...
1h ago
Construction delays plaguing drivers crossing into Quebec near Portage
Construction on one of the bridges leading to Portage du Fort in Quebec from Ontario is causing traffic delays today. Lengthy delays were r...
4h ago
Today's gas prices across the Ottawa Valley
Looking to fill up today? As of 8:30 a.m., Renfrew's prices were coming in at the lowest. Here's how gas prices are shaping up in Arnprior, ...
7h ago
The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
It's no coincidence that Earth Day falls during Arbour Week, for which events are also planned. The Mississippi Mills Youth Centre is offeri...
10h ago
'Organized, inspired and ready to take action': Renfrew County CPAN makes comeback after planning pause
It's an organization that works to support children living in poverty and after a pause in activities to work on some planning, and with a n...
10h ago
Canada to force plastic makers to report how much they make, reuse and recycle
Canada is seeking to get a better handle on how much plastic is being produced in the country by forcing companies that make it to report an...
10h ago
Local police say don't roll the dice on a potentially fraudulent online casino platform
Heading to an online casino could have you risking more than you bargained for. Our local OPP, alongside the Investigations and Enforcement ...
11h ago
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Valley Market Lands at Nick Smith Centre Saturday
The Ottawa Valley Market is coming to Arnprior. Founder Hailey Walsh began the initiative in 2022. The Ottawa Valley Market- Spring Theme ed...
16h ago
Thirteen Year-Old Social Media Bully Busted
Securite Publique MRC des Collines de l'Outaouais are there for you in cyberspace as well. Police have laid charges against a 13 year-old Ga...
16h ago
More Rental Accommodation for Arnprior
It was a cause of contention over the term of last Arnprior Council, but construction has begun on the first of three rental apartment buidi...
16h ago
Tree Planting Webinar Offered by Local Expert- and it's Free
The Carleton Place Urban Forest and River Corridor Advisory Committee's Jim McCreedy will host a Virtual Tree Planting Seminar on Wednesday ...
16h ago
They're Gonna Put Me in the Movies
The Five-Span Bridge in Pakenham will be temporarily closed three times this week, as the structure is making a guest appearance in a movie....
16h ago
Renfrew Victoria Hospital says "Share a Slice, Share the Fight" with delicious week long fundraiser
Renfrew Victoria Hospital invites you to take part in a delicious week-long fundraiser. Patti Dillabough, the Executive Director of the hosp...
22h ago
Police seek witnesses in Dunrobin Road fatal crash
The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigations Unit is seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred yesterday, April 21. ...
23h ago
The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
If you're not a tree hugger, you may not know this is Arbour Week- but the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre sure does! A full week of free act...
Apr 22, 2024
Renfrew's Reeve to put council's pledge on transparency and accountability to the test
Renfrew's Reeve has his own ideas when it comes to the conduct of town council. Peter Emon says the motion that indefinitely stripped him of...
Apr 22, 2024
'Build a bee hotel': Mark Earth Day with a nature DIY project, courtesy of the NCC
Today - Monday, April 22 - is Earth Day, time to show the earth a little love. Whether it's a community cleanup, donation to an environment...
Apr 22, 2024
Valley-based poet shares chilling reminder for humankind on Earth Day
A Renfrew area poet simply doesn't want the Earth to become a place where nothing can live. David Robert Rae has reached out to Oldies News ...
Apr 22, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Be A Super Hero- Raise Money for the Dog Guide Walk
May 11th is the local date for the Walk for Dog Guides Event, sponsored by Pet Valu in both Arnprior and Renfrew. The Arnprior Lions Club is...
Apr 21, 2024
Arnpriortoday.ca most read stories - April 15th - 20th
As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most-read stories: The Pembroke District of the Ministry of Natural Resources an...
Apr 21, 2024
'The Weekend 48': Don't miss events in Arnprior and area
Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening in and around Arnprior in the next 48 hours. Mallard's Milk Bar is hosting The ...
Apr 20, 2024
Fishies Reunited With Owner
Finding Nemo! Upper Ottawa Valley OPP say a 23 year-old Whitewater Region resident has been charged in connection with the April 11th theft ...
Apr 19, 2024
OPP 'nets' suspected tropical fish thief in Beachburg following full 'scale' investigation
A Beachburg resident is facing charges following an investigation into an April 11 break-in at a restaurant in the village. Tropical fish a...
Apr 19, 2024
Bring Your Questions, Bring Your Ideas to Arnprior Minor Hockey's AGM Monday
Arnprior Minor Hockey's Annual General Meeting takes place Monday evening, beginning at 6:30PM. Relax- you don't have to rush to get there, ...
Apr 19, 2024
Ontario police say 14 charged after 126 people lose money in 'grandparent scam'
Fourteen alleged members of an organized gang are facing dozens of charges after 126 people from across Canada lost nearly $1 million in tot...
Apr 19, 2024
Annual General Meeting honours best of the best for tourism in the Ottawa Valley
Sustainability is a big topic for the brain trust behind promoting and enhancing local tourism. The Ottawa Valley Tourism Association held i...
Apr 19, 2024
Arnprior Rotary invites community to help with Earth Day cleanup Saturday
You can help the Arnprior Rotary Club celebrate Earth Day with a community cleanup planned for this Saturday, April 20. Annual, rotary memb...
Apr 19, 2024
Do you think you know the worst road in Ontario?
You know that Ottawa Valley road you always avoid, for fear of popping a tire on a cavernous pothole or tearing the undercarriage of your ve...
Apr 19, 2024
Some good news for municipalities in 2024 federal budget: Renfrew County Warden
After a quick perusal of the 2024 federal budget handed down Tuesday, Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon said that overall, if the feds are ab...
Apr 19, 2024
The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
Coffee Time- not the Southern Ontario franchise, but at the Pakenham Library Branch in its beautiful MacFarlane Street premises, goes this m...
Apr 19, 2024