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Youth Wellness Hub Efforts Proceed in Lanark County
Planet Youth is still in orbit, and engaging in efforts to form a Youth Wellness Hub in Lanark County. The group, advocating a proactive Ice...
1h ago
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Is it time to fill up the car for the weekend? Gas prices haven't changed too much since yesterday. Gas in Arnprior and Renfrew is sitting ...
1h ago
Bare Root Trees Again on Offer in Carleton Place
Carleton Place is again offering its Bare Root Tree program to residents. For $25.00 (taxes included) a tree of 25mm in thickness and 5' to ...
2h ago
Fill in the Blank: IDEA Committee is a Great ----
Lanark County Council thinks it has a great idea. They've directed staff to schedule a striking committee meeting to review the terms of ref...
2h ago
Pitch In Week: Together, hand-in-glove!
Imagine a world where nobody littered, and Pitch In Week would not be necessary! We're not there yet- so if you'll lend a hand, the Town of ...
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Wednesday Presentation to County Helps Move Discussions Forward
The Kitchissippi-Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians "went into overtime" during their presentation to Renfrew Count...
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Minimal Equipment Investment to Participate in an Inclusive Environment
The Youth Ball Hockey League is back with action on Glenn Arthur Arena! With two age groups (8-10, 11-13), this program fosters fun and incl...
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Just What is a "Temporary Use", and How Long Does it Usually Last?
If you're wondering what may go into the old Liquor Store location at 10 William Street in Arnprior, there may be an answer on the horizon. ...
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Quebec ministry issues warning for Shawville slaughterhouse meat products
The ministry of agriculture in Quebec is warning the public not to consume various meat products sold by a Shawville slaughterhouse. The wa...
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The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
Don't Forget! The acclaimed Ottawa Valley Market lands at Arnprior's Nick Smith Centre on Saturday, from 10AM to 3PM. Shop for unique Mother...
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Attempted murder, assault with weapon charges laid in Renfrew incident
Two people have been charged following a serious assault in Renfrew that left two men with stab wounds. Around 11 p.m. on April 24, officer...
11h ago
Touring Poutine Feast hopes to turn first ever Renfrew visit into annual tradition
The Ottawa Valley is the perfect starting point for the touring festival currently set up in Renfrew. Poutine Feast kicked off a four-day st...
17h ago
Quebec ministry issues warning for Shawville slaughterhouse meat products
The ministry of agriculture in Quebec is warning the public not to consume various meat products sold by a Shawville slaughterhouse. The wa...
17h ago
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Annual Smile Cookie Campaign Continues its Support for Arnprior Regional Health Foundation
Once again this year Tim Horton's has graciously selected the Arnprior Regional Health (ARH) Foundation as the charitable recipient of its 2...
17h ago
'Targeted incident': Police in Renfrew investigating serious assault
Ontario Provincial Police in Renfrew are investigating what is described as a "serious assault" that occurred in town late Wednesd...
23h ago
Francophone Public School Trustee Recognized
Congratulations are in order for Colette Stitt, Trustee for Lanark, Renfrew and South Algonquin on her recognition for 35 years service in t...
Apr 25, 2024
Celebration of Life for Matt Greaves
A Celebration of Life for Matt Greaves is taking place Saturday May 4th at the Constance Bay Legion at 2PM. Food donations from family and f...
Apr 25, 2024
Report Contradicts Assumptions
Contrary to chronic local arguments about declining levels of funding from upper levels of government comes a study prepared by Lanark Count...
Apr 25, 2024
Mini-Baby Boom Experienced Locally
Gen Xers, Millenials, Gen Z, Generation Alpha- but could Baby Boomers be making a comeback? Maybe. If we believe the birthing statistics at ...
Apr 25, 2024
UCDSB Students Earn Medals and Advance to Toronto Competition
Four medals were recently brought home by Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) students from the Skills Ontario Qualifier at St. Lawre...
Apr 25, 2024
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Are you headed to the pumps today? Gas prices remain largely the same as yesterday, aside from a price drop of one cent per litre at most ...
Apr 25, 2024
The 48; Don't Miss Events in Arnprior and Area
No, it's not a road report- but just a friendly reminder that the Five-Span Bridge in Pakenham will be temporarily closed once more this wee...
Apr 25, 2024
The Curd is the Word as touring festival brings Canada's iconic dish into the spotlight in Renfrew
A pleasant weekend forecast comes just in time for one particular festival's first ever visit to Renfrew starting today, Thursday, April 25t...
Apr 25, 2024
Community Living marks major milestone in Renfrew and Arnprior with big anniversary bash
The name's Living... Community Living, and they have a mission For Your Eyes Only. It's Community Living Renfrew County South's 60th year in...
Apr 25, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Doctors Dining Duel Sold Out, But Auction Open Online
The Annual Doctors Dining Duel is this evening at the Nick Smith Centre. It's the principal fundraiser for the Arnprior-McNab-Braeside Phys...
Apr 25, 2024
Ontario to permanently raise speed limit to 110 km/h on 10 more sections of highways
Ontario is permanently raising the speed limit on 10 sections of highways across the province. Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria say...
Apr 24, 2024
Enjoy Morris Island in All Seasons
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is doing a little self-promotion- for its Morris Island Conservation Area, located along the O...
Apr 24, 2024
April 22nd to 30th is Immunization Awareness Week
The Public Health organization whose vaccination rate was among the highest in Ontario has issued a release in commemoration of National Imm...
Apr 24, 2024
Growing Food in an Urban Environment- Find Out How
Fresh off its success with Earth Fest, the Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Committee Presents: Growing Food in Urban Environments - A ...
Apr 24, 2024
Be Part of the Downtown Carleton Place Art "Expedition"
If you'd like your visual artwork displayed on a light post banner in Downtown Carleton Place this summer, act quickly. The Carleton Place B...
Apr 24, 2024