Ontario enacts Declaration of Emergency to protect the public
RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — On Monday, the Government of Ontario announced it is taking decisive action by making an order declaring an emergency under...
Mayor’s business breakfast is postponed
WHITEWATER REGION — The Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce (UOVCC) and the Township of Whitewater Region have decided to postpone the Mayor's Business...
County of Renfrew holds special meeting of Council to address COVID-19
RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — The County of Renfrew held a Special Meeting of Council to address the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss how to...
Ontario Parks operations in response to COVID-19
ONTARIO — Current visitors to provincial parks will be required to vacate by March 19, 2020. Any person or group with a reservation for...
Flood strategy announced on Monday
ONTARIO (Minden) — John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry was joined by the Minister of Infrastructure, Laurie Scott in Minden, Ont. to...
Ross Landfill site will be full in 24 years
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — There are approximately 24 years remaining before the Ross Landfill site is full. Last week, the Environmental Services Committee presented...
Village of Cobden stormwater, wastewater analysis from 2012 to now
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — The Environmental Services Committee received a brief summary of the Township of Whitewater Region’s implemented improvements and opportunities of sewer...
Save our Scotiabank efforts continue
WHITEWATER REGION (Beachburg) — The Township of Whitewater Region and account holders of the Beachburg Scotiabank Branch were informed in December of the impending...
Increased speed limit pilot finds wide public support
ONTARIO — Yesterday, the Ontario government announced its pilot project to increase speed limits to 110 km/h on three sections of 400-series highways in...
NFU says unwarranted changes to Canada Grain Act should be removed from CUSMA Implementation...
SASKATCHEWAN (Saskatoon) — According to the National Farmers Union (NFU), Bill C-4, the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) Implementation Act, is being rushed through Parliament...
