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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Valley maple syrup producers ready for a sweet season with Ideal forecast
A local expert on maple syrup says this week's forecast is precisely what the Ottawa Valley's producers have been waiting for. Producer and ...
8h ago

SAVE THE DATE: Hike for Hospice just around the corner
It's time to grab your runners, create a team and start gathering pledges - the date is set for Hospice Renfrew's signature fundraising even...
9h ago

'Elbows Up, Arnprior!': Library launches wildly successful Canadian pride contest
A little campaign at the Arnprior Public Library is drumming up big support for Canada. Across this country, people are pushing back agains...
12h ago

Federal Offender apprehended in Ottawa after going unlawfully at large
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad has confirmed the successful apprehension of a federal offender who went unlawfully ...
15h ago

Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Thursday, March 13 as of 8:30 ...
16h ago

The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
Here's what's going on in Arnprior and area over the next 48 hours. Arnprior: Today: There are two focus group sessions that will help the T...
19h ago

How tariffs and trade talks are shaping Ontario's Tourism Industry
Tourism in Ontario is one that's seeing a lot of stress from recent trade negotiations and tariffs between the US and Canada. Tourism Indust...
Mar 12, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Astronomy enthusiast over the moon about Thursday lunar eclipse event in Braeside
A unique event is being planned in Braeside around Thursday's lunar eclipse. McNab-Braeside Township and astronomy enthusiast Andy Kalnins ...
Mar 12, 2025

Ottawa Valley mourns loss of beloved community icon Jamie Bramburger
Jamie Bramburger was not just the Interim Dean of Algonquin College's Waterfront Campus, but a Valley icon. He touched the lives of many peo...
Mar 12, 2025

Buy Canadian vs. buy local: what you need to know about supporting small businesses
The buy Canadian movement has grown since the dawn of the Trade War, but the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says it differs fro...
Mar 12, 2025

Set your alarm for March 14: Total lunar eclipse viewing times you need to know
If you're either up early or staying up late on Thursday, be sure to look up at the sky. Backyard Astronomer Gary Boyle says sky watchers ar...
Mar 12, 2025