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BY THE NUMBERS: Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke's provincial election vote breakdown
As Doug Ford's Conservatives swept to power in a third-consecutive majority provincial government Thursday night, the local riding's PC candidate Billy Denault enjoyed his own convincing win with more...
Feb 28, 2025

Riding remains blue: Conservative candidate Billy Denault wins in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Billy Denault will be the new Member of Provincial Parliament for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. Denault and his campaign team gathered with supporters, including retiring MPP John Yakabuski, who held t...
Feb 28, 2025

'Doing my part': First-time Ottawa Valley voter among provincial voters Thursday
Do you remember the first time you voted? For some voters, this Feb. 27 provincial election was a brand-new experience. Eighteen-year-old Renfrew resident Korbyn Wentzell-Phillips cast his first-eve...
Feb 28, 2025

What happens when the polls close? Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke returning officer explains
As hectic as the process was to prepare for today's snap provincial election, everything more or less came together so far for our riding's Elections Ontario officials to run an efficient process. Re...
Feb 27, 2025

Advance poll numbers up from 2022: Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke returning officer
Voters across Ontario are heading to the polls today, however, a number of the riding's residents have already cast their ballots. Some 7.5 percent of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke's eligible voters cas...
Feb 27, 2025

AT A GLANCE: Your 2025 provincial election candidates in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Voters across the province are getting ready to cast their ballots in the snap election this Thursday, Feb. 27. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke has six candidates vying for the spot: Marshall Buchanan, N...
Feb 26, 2025

New Blue Nominee Speaks Out on the Issues
We hope you found our New Blue Party profile featured earlier to be valuable. It did help us connect with local candidate Mark Dickson, and just in time to see his comments posted, and make the air be...
Feb 25, 2025

Into the home stretch! Elections Ontario answers some common questions
We're into the final few days of the Ontario election campaign, with election day this Thursday (Feb. 27). Elections Ontario is trying to get out in front of the confusion that always surrounds elect...
Feb 24, 2025

Local Liberal and NDP Hopefuls televised debate
Two local candidates faced off in a televised debate Wednesday afternoon at the YourTV studios in Pembroke. NDP candidate Marshall Buchanan and Liberal hopeful Oliver Jacobs went head to head offering...
Feb 21, 2025

Re-acquainting with Green Nominee Who Carries Party Standard Again
Anna Maria Dolan is once again the Green Party nominee for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, having put forward her name in that capacity in the June 2nd 2022 Ontario Election. We haven't been able to conne...
Feb 20, 2025

Early voting locations now open in the Valley - find your nearest polling station!
If you're wondering where to vote early around the Valley and the surrounding area, look no more. One voting location is in the West End Plaza (Hart entrance) 1200 Pembroke St W, Pembroke. Voting is o...
Feb 20, 2025
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Meet Ontario Party Candidate Kevin Holm
There are six names on this year's Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke ballot for the February 27th Provincial Election, and one of those even three weeks ago had no idea that one of those might be his. Petawa...
Feb 17, 2025

Buchanan Says He Has The Experience and the NDP Has The Policies That Resonate
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke New Democratic Party candidate Marshall Buchanan believes his resume ticks all the boxes when it comes to experience. Marshall Buchanan, nominee for the NDP. Other candidate...
Feb 14, 2025

PC's opening two campaign offices in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke this Ontario election
Some political parties call them "campaign offices", others use the term "committee rooms". Depending on the number of workers available to a candidate, they're a great central loc...
Feb 14, 2025

Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke voters hear from provincial candidates at Cobden meeting
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke voters had a chance to hear from several of their candidates at a meeting hosted by the Renfrew County Federation of Agriculture (RCFA), in partnership with the Arnprior Reg...
Feb 13, 2025

Ontario Votes: Yes, you can vote by mail - Here's how
With Ontario's provincial election set for February 27, many voters are bracing for winter challenges - especially seniors and those with mobility issues. The cold and icy conditions have raised conce...
Feb 13, 2025

One Candidate Regrets Another's Absence
The first inkling that Progressive Conservative candidates were being discouraged from participating in all-candidate forums in the current Provincial Election came from a publication called, "Th...
Feb 12, 2025

To debate, or not: Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke PC campaign on meeting absence
There are 16 days left in the current Ontario Provincial Election Campaign, and candidate aspirations to be present in as many places as possible may be constrained by the realities of riding size, an...
Feb 12, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Looking to Wednesday night's Provincial candidates meeting in Cobden
It looks like Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke voters will be getting just a partial look at local candidates at this Wednesday's provincial election all candidates meeting. Keanan Stone, president of hos...
Feb 10, 2025

Local ag groups set to host all-candidates meeting for provincial Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke candidates
Local voters will have a chance to hear from provincial election candidates at a meeting in Cobden next week. The Renfrew County Federation of Agriculture (RCFA), in partnership with the Arnprior Reg...
Feb 07, 2025

Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke: What to know about your riding
With just three weeks left until the Feb. 27 provincial election, we're shining a light on our riding, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, electoral district 088. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke sits along the Ot...
Feb 05, 2025

Billy Denault is the Progressive-Conservative Candidate in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Billy Denault speaks with an understanding that would seem scarce-paralleled by those his age; indeed one might call him "a credit to his demographic"; his presence in the race represents a ...
Feb 03, 2025

Oliver Jacob is Your Liberal Candidate in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
Oliver Jacob is no stranger to local municipal politics, at age 20 in 2018, while still a university student, he was elected to Council in the Township of McNab-Braeside , serving one term before part...
Feb 03, 2025

Who are the provincial candidates so far in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke?
Your Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke ballot for the Feb. 27 provincial election is beginning to take shape. In alphabetical order, Marshall Buchanan is the candidate for the riding's New Democrats, accordi...
Jan 29, 2025

Ford confirms February election: What's happening locally
Premier Doug Ford announced that Ontario will hold an early provincial election on February 27. The decision comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, pot...
Jan 24, 2025