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What's Good in the Valley: Odi's Kingburger keeping Angelman Syndrome awareness front and centre
Expect a line-up at Renfrew's old-school burger joint as a special fundraising campaign returns this weekend. Odi's Kingburger will recogniz...
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Service Ontario getting set to settle in
A new ServiceOntario centre is opening in Arnprior at 74 River Road. The opening is scheduled for late February 2026. Hours will be Monday t...
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Valentine's Tea at a heated Union Hall
Check out the toasty warm Union Hall this Sunday during your weekend outings. Enjoy a cozy afternoon with friends and neighbours at Union Ha...
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Summer work in Mississippi Mills
The days are getting longer, and the notifications for summer job opportunities are starting to crop up. The Municipality of Mississippi Mil...
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National Lifeguarding Reminder
Here's a heads-up that as of Family Day Monday we will be just one month away from The National Lifeguard Course being offered in Arnprior. ...
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Family day at FamFest
The main event of FamFest this weekend is the raft of free actvities on the FamFest Memory Board for holiday Monday. Take in all of these fr...
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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: Take Note: Welcome to Family Feud - Arnprior Family Day Attend...
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Volunteer Appreciation: Liz Hildebrandt, Opportunity Shop
Liz Hildebrandt spends much of her time volunteering, she loves it. The former School Support Counsellor with the Renfrew County and Distric...
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Rivermen Retrospective
The Paugan Falls Rapids defeated the Arnprior Rivermen on home ice last night (February 10th) in Low, 5-3 to advance against the Manotick Ma...
Feb 11, 2026
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Fashion Statement made at Renfrew Town Council
It's not often that one municipal council gets a peek at proceedings at another Town's table- by that was the situation Monday (February 9th...
Feb 11, 2026
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Literacy Tutor jobs in Carleton Place
Would you like to spend some time this summer helping kids from 3-8 years of age to improve their Literacy skills? The Carleton Place Public...
Feb 11, 2026
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Lanark County seeking further Housing and Homelessness input
Real dialogue begins with asking the right questions. Lanark County wants to hear from you about its 10 Year Housing and Homelessness Plan u...
Feb 11, 2026
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Bridge Street Watermain Break repair underway
The Mississippi Mills Roads and Public Works team is busy fixing a watermain break on Bridge Street, between Country Street and Perth Street...
Feb 11, 2026
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211 Day: good to know about in so many ways
Communities across Canada are marking 211 Day on February 11, highlighting the vital support provided by the free 211 helpline. Available 24...
Feb 11, 2026
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Compete for fun- learn for the future
Trade some of your time for new skills- Starter Company Plus is back! With just one intake in 2026, you do not want to miss out! This intens...
Feb 11, 2026
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Family Feud joins weekend festivities
We been honking it enough, now watch it happen! As part of Family Day Festivities in Arnprior, what better passtime than Family Feud? Play o...
Feb 11, 2026
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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: Take Note: Welcome to Family Feud - Arnprior Family Day Attend...
Feb 11, 2026
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What's Good in the Valley: Sierra soars with new single
A musician born and raised in Pembroke is celebrating the release of her latest single, which she says is the start of a new phase in her mu...
Feb 10, 2026
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Shawville: Have your say in the demolition of an early 19th century home
At tonight's 6:30 p.m. council meeting for the Municipality of Shawville, there will be a public delegation about the proposed demolition of...
Feb 10, 2026
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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: Take Note: Welcome to Family Feud - Arnprior Family Day Attend...
Feb 10, 2026
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What's good in the Valley? Paramedics from across Ontario coming to Renfrew County - and they need your help
The community's help is needed as paramedics from near and far come to Renfrew County to hone their skills. Renfrew County Paramedic Command...
Feb 09, 2026
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PRIDE OF THE NATION: Paul Poirier and Piper Gilles
A pair of Canadians are hoping that third time's a charm on the Olympic stage. Paul Poirier and Piper Gilles are four-time world championshi...
Feb 09, 2026
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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: Take Note: Welcome to Family Feud - Arnprior Family Day Attend...
Feb 09, 2026
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Doctors scramble for Outaouais exit
It's like a snowball gaining momentum as it rolls along auto route 148. The Montreal Gazette reports that 33 physicians from the Outaouais h...
Feb 08, 2026
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What's good in the Valley? Walk With Papa Aims to Raise $25K for Hospital Eye Care
Beachburg's Russell Mackay, aka "Papa," is once again stepping out for a cause, inviting residents to take part in Walk With Papa,...
Feb 08, 2026
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Shawville hits pause on Winter Carnival, eyes better weather
Shawville's Mayor says the forecast has played part in halting the community's plans for winter fun- for now. Bill McCleary tells OLDIES New...
Feb 06, 2026
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Hospital proud to display local artist's tribute painting
Arnprior Regional Health is sharing a story of patient gratitude that amplifies what staff do on a daily basis treating those in their care....
Feb 06, 2026
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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: Take Note: Welcome to Family Feud - Arnprior Family Day Attend...
Feb 06, 2026
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What's Good in the Valley: Renfrew County Mesa HART Hub opened in Pembroke Thursday
A new hub for mental health, addictions and housing support services has opened in Pembroke. A grand opening ceremony for the Renfrew Count...
Feb 05, 2026
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One Council broadens its Land Acknowledgement understanding
What's normally a ten-second tip of the hat, in Mississippi Mills is much more than that. During the January 27th Municipal Meeting, Town Co...
Feb 05, 2026
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