NFU encourages land donations for Community Land Trusts
Press ReleaseNational Farmer’s Union
Canada is facing a farmland crisis. If left unaddressed, it will only worsen as farmer demographics shift drastically over the next...
Women’s Institute January 2023
Submitted by Elaine Hennessy
Greetings from the Women’s Institute for the District of North Renfrew.
The following branch has reported on their meeting and activities for...
Zoning Bylaw Amendment: Kennel at Highway 17
The Council heard a public meeting on a Zoning By-law Amendment for the property at 16356 Highway 17, which was looking for an amendment...
Forester’s Falls Zoning Bylaw Amendment Outcry on Kennels
The Council heard a public meeting on a Zoning By-law Amendment for the property at 2249 Foresters Falls Road, which was looking for an...
Women’s Institute November and December
Greetings from the Women’s Institute for the District of North Renfrew. The following branch is reporting on their meetings and activities for the months...
Putting local foods on the menu for holiday celebrations in the Ottawa Valley
By Lynn Jones, The Ottawa River Institute
December is not normally a time when one thinks about celebrating Earth’s bounty with a feast of local...
Women’s Institute Meeting
Submitted by Elaine Hennessey
The District Directors for the North Renfrew District met recently for their meeting. Ruth Douma acted as President/Secretary. Minutes from the...
Fifty-one years of planting trees on the Dobson Farm in the Upper Ottawa Valley
Lynn Jones, Ottawa River Institute
Fifty-one years of planting trees on the Dobson Farm in the Upper Ottawa Valley
by Lynn Jones, Ottawa River Institute
Bob Dobson...
Lots of ‘eyes’ on Watersheds Canada’s work to restore critical walleye spawning areas
November 1, 2022, Renfrew, Ontario – Since 2000, the Muskrat River in Renfrew County, Ontario has seen various stages of rehabilitation completed to help the...
Bromley Historical Society Presentation on Federal Election 1917
The Bromley Historical Society is honoured to welcome Sean Conway, former Member of the Provincial Parliament, to give a presentation on the so-called “khaki”...