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Cooking for Life
Community | May 23

Cooking for Life

VENNACHER - After 10 years of gluten-free living, Stephanie Bergsma is sharing her journey.

Local | May 22

Arnprior athletes track down another championship

Arnprior athletes track down another championship

ARNPRIOR: Arnprior District High School has successfully defended its Renfrew County track and field title with a convincing win on its home turf.

Local | May 22

Teen takes on Braeside Quarry proposal

Teen takes on Braeside Quarry proposal

ARNPRIOR - High school student Traleena Rouleau is actively working against a proposal to add an asphalt plant to the Braeside Quarry.

News | May 22 |  

Schriver and Sexton prevail in front of the wolves

Schriver and Sexton prevail in front of the wolves

RENFREW - $1,000 in cash and more than $6,500 in business services go to the adult and youth winners.

 
 
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News | May 21

Beware of Agenda 21, says Goshen resident

Beware of Agenda 21, says Goshen resident

HORTON TOWNSHIP - Goshen resident says worldwide movement is a big environmental and planning concern.

News | May 21

Horton moves closer to decision on Farrell's Landing

Horton moves closer to decision on Farrell's Landing

HORTON TOWNSHIP - Planning committee to decide future of Farrell’s Landing Road right-of-way in early June.

Local | May 16

Environmental laws threaten rural life, councils told

Environmental laws threaten rural life, councils told

McNAB-BRAESIDE - Henry Tuck is urging rural councillors to beware environmental initiatives that will take away property-owners' rights.

News | May 15

No abduction, OPP concludes

RENFREW – The Renfrew OPP detachment says the report of a man trying to lure a 10-year-old student was false.

Sports

Sports | May 16

Dragonfly welcomes new club professional

Dragonfly welcomes new club professional

RENFREW - Dragonfly has new look at the top.

Sports | May 14

Looking to put Renfrew on running, tourist map

RENFREW – Veteran marathoner Colleen Berry is event director.

Sports | May 08

Lambert to swing clubs with Ontario Visually Impaired Golf

Lambert to swing clubs with Ontario Visually Impaired Golf

RENFREW - Chuck Lambert will be competing in nine events, and possibly more.

News | May 08

Record-breaking Hike for Hospice

Record-breaking Hike for Hospice

RENFREW – Hospice Renfrew raises more than $63,000 from three-km. hike.

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Sports | May 14

Looking to put Renfrew on running, tourist map

RENFREW – Veteran marathoner Colleen Berry is event director.

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Looking to the stars

Looking to the stars

GRIFFITH – April 29 meeting to reveal plans for Madawaska Highlands Observatory.

News | Mar 12

Planning for the future

Planning for the future

Some agricultural lands in Admaston-Bromley may be changing from agriculture to rural designation. The latest recommendations arising from a County of Renfrew Official Plan Five-Year Review dated...

What's On | Feb 14 |  

Movies past and movies to come

Movies past and movies to come

RENFREW – Alberta resident Edwin Amell, who grew up in Renfrew and Calabogie, fondly recalls his experiences in the movie industry.

Opinion

Opinion | May 16

Two friends and the fish that came between them

Two friends and the fish that came between them

It must have looked like something out of a black-and-white comedy from the silent movie era. Three men out on the Ottawa; two none too pleased after what recently transpired.  The two are at...

Columns | May 10

View from the 'frew

View from the 'frew

RENFREW - Quilts are more than quaint, they can shape perspective.

Opinion | Apr 23

Bombings change running world, but how much?

RENFREW - Remembering Boston before the bombings.

Opinion | Jan 31

View from the 'frew

View from the 'frew

RENFREW - I said I wouldn't watch, but I did.

Community

LocalProfile | May 07

RCI in middle of We Day celebrations

RCI in middle of We Day celebrations

RENFREW – Tickets to National We Day are earned with a commitment to one local and one global action throughout the year as part of the We Act program.

News | Apr 24

A helping hand for paws in need

Lanark County - Mel's Farm will soon be open as a shelter to take in animals.

News | Apr 19

Valley Heritage radiothon hits the airwaves

Valley Heritage radiothon hits the airwaves

HORTON TOWNSHIP: The annual Heritage Radio radiothon begins today.

News | Apr 17 |  

Quality at the end of the rainbow

Quality at the end of the rainbow

LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP. – “A family farm is something that stands for a certain kind of care,” says co-owner Zach Loeks.