Honouring local heroes on 75th anniversary of VE Day
WHITEWATER REGION ― More than one million Canadians served during the Second World War and on May 8 the 75th anniversary of Victory in...
Further steps taken to protect farm workers
ONTARIO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $2.25 million to help farmers better protect employees and ensure the continued...
Student assistance applications open for 2020 to 2021 school year
ONTARIO — Students most in need can apply to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) for the 2020 to 2021 school year, starting yesterday.
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Regional Relief, Recovery Fund launched to support local economy
RENFREW COUNTY — Businesses in Renfrew County unable to access existing federal relief measures can now apply for funding under the new initiative. The...
Schools remain closed for rest of this school year
ONTARIO — Schools will remain closed for the rest of this school year. At the same time, the government is planning for the reopening...
Canada’s nuclear waste policy found to be deficient
OTTAWA — Over 100 civil society organizations and prominent scientific experts from across Canada have called on the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, federal minister of...
Protect yourself from health care related scams
ONTARIO — Increasing health care-related scams are targeting unsuspecting, innocent victims to extort money and, in particular, personal information, said members of the Ontario...
Sex assault investigation in Killaloe
RENFREW COUNTY (Killaloe) — An investigation into a sexual assault that had occurred at residence in the in the Township of Madawaska Valley began...
Businesses across Ontario open this week, a summary
ONTARIO — Effective on Tuesday, a detailed list of stage one business openings across the Province included a variety of sectors. This is a...
Illegal drugs seized in Laurentian Valley TWP
RENFREW COUNTY (Laurentian Valley TWP) — The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) seized illegal drugs from a home...
