Ontario releases report from special advisor on flooding
WHITEWATER REGION — The Special Advisor delivered his report on flooding to the Ontario government on October 31. In his review, Doug McNeil stated this...
Teachers, support workers are fighting for the future of Ontario’s students
WHITEWATER REGION — Yesterday, high school and kindergarten teachers as well as support staff went on a one day strike across the province of...
Cobden hosts many for Santa Claus parade
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — The Santa Claus parade is a long-standing tradition in the communities which form Whitewater Region. Last weekend on Saturday, November...
Stuff a cruiser results
RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — On Saturday December 1, the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Auxiliary Unit held their annual "Stuff a Cruiser"...
Housing, homelessness plan community survey
RENFREW COUNTY (Renfrew) — Renfrew County is undertaking a review of the original 10 year plan at its halfway point to determine how effectively...
Renfrew OPP Weekly News
RENFREW COUNTY(Renfrew) — The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 252 calls for service.
Domestic ViolenceArnprior and Renfrew officers investigated 11 domestic...
Ontario introduces legislation to protect farmers, farm animals, food supply
ONTARIO (Toronto) — On Monday, Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, introduced legislation entitled, Security From Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act,...
Thief quickly arrested by the OPP
RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — On Thursday November 28 at approximately 7:40 a.m., members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police...
Westmeath local recognized as outstanding community champion
RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) —Westmeath local and WDRA President, Brenda Grady was honoured with the individual Warden’s Community Service Award at November’s session of County...
Kenny’s Store turns 50
WHITEWATER REGION (Westmeath) — Kenny’s Store celebrated 50 years in business on November 25. Many people in the area probably only ever knew it...
