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Rural North | Sep 02

Financial challenges, but lots of promise

PEMBROKE – The Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre is still in the planning stages, but Renfrew County councillors liked what they heard from the centre’s board of directors.

Rural North | Sep 02

Arnprior taxes to lessen if professionals hired: Candidate

Arnprior taxes to lessen if professionals hired: Candidate

ARNPRIOR - First-time candidate Lyle Anderson has filed his papers to run for town council.

Rural North | Sep 02

Heart attack claims beloved businessman

Heart attack claims beloved businessman

RENFREW – Jeff Dick is one of many of his family members to succumb to heart illness. The friendly, kind and jovial 48-year-old businessman and father died last week.

Rural North | Sep 01

Seniors get more options to live at home

Seniors get more options to live at home

WEST OTTAWA - Seniors who decide to stay in their homes – instead of moving to institutions – get the personal satisfaction that comes from independence. The province and its taxpayers benefit too, with fewer emergency room visits thanks to the fall-prevention program, and shorter hospital stays...

 
 
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Rural North | Sep 01

Family Health Team approved for Arnprior

Family Health Team approved for Arnprior

ARNPRIOR - Hospital and municipal officials are delighted at the news Arnprior has been approved for a Family Health Team.

Rural North | Sep 01

Campbell seeks second term as McNab-Braeside mayor

McNAB-BRAESIDE - Mary Campbell is seeking another term as mayor of the township.

Rural North | Sep 01

Stack calls for changes at town hall

ARNPRIOR - Walter Stack would like to see some changes at town hall if he's re-elected town reeve.

Rural North | Sep 01

Long-term care home's auditorium contract to M. Sullivan & Son

RENFREW – The Arnprior construction firm, M. Sullivan & Son, will be building the much-awaited auditorium at the Renfrew long-term care facility. Bonnechere Manor‘s former building had a well-used...

Sports

Rural North | Sep 01

Theme of commitment for Renfrew Timberwolves

Theme of commitment for Renfrew Timberwolves

RENFREW – New coach Cal Smith’s theme for the Renfrew Timberwolves of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League 2010-11 season is commitment. The Wolves look to improve on last season’s third-place...

Rural North | Aug 26

Valley an international destination for hockey prospects

ARNPRIOR - A growing international mix of players descends on Arnprior each August, and the Nick Smith Centre is their hub. Most are Montreal Canadiens prospects or draft picks. The draw is the...

Rural North | Aug 18

First Renfrew Golf Club titles to Dowd and Lacroix

RENFREW - Cindy Lacroix of Ottawa wins the women’s title by three strokes. Rob Warren’s bid for an 11th men’s title falls just short as Stephen Dowd of Arnprior wins down the stretch.

Rural North | Aug 18
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Overcoming hallucinations, log jams and alligators

TEXAS – Former Renfrew Collegiate Institute student Derek Lonergan and his canoe partner, Tyler Labelle, raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society in 421-kilometre Texas Water Safari.

What's On

Rural North | Aug 25

Kinburn brings Swamp back to life this weekend

Kinburn brings Swamp back to life this weekend

KINBURN - The community is celebrating its heritage with a good old-fashioned community get-together that includes a corn roast and grassroots entertainment.

Rural North | Aug 24

Werewolf Fever shines

RENFREW – The movie filmed at Odi’s Kingburger in Renfrew in the summer of 2007 gains film festival notoriety.

Rural North | Aug 18

Arnprior to host 90 Highland dancers Aug. 22

ARNPRIOR - Competitors from all over Eastern Ontario and Quebec will participate in a Highland Dancing event in Arnprior Aug. 22.

Rural North | Aug 05
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Carp Airport fly-in breakfast Sunday

CARP - The annual Carp Fly-in Breakfast will be hosted by the Ottawa Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association Aug. 8.

Opinion

Rural North | Aug 18

Cleaning the capital

Cleaning the capital

WEST CARLETON - Join in to make the capital litter and graffiti free, says Councillor Eli El-Chantiry in has mid-August column.

Rural North | Aug 04

Green bin warm weather tips

WEST CARLETON: Councillor Eli El-Chantiry addresses green bin, recreation and speeding issues in his column.

Rural North | Jul 31

Do your part to keep Ottawa clean, green and litter-free

WEST CARLETON - Councillor Eli El-Chantiry urges the public to help the city fight litter.

Rural North | Jul 28

Report from Queen's Park

Eco tax further erodes the ability to make ends meet.

Community

Rural North | Sep 01

Family Health Team approved for Arnprior

Family Health Team approved for Arnprior

ARNPRIOR - Hospital and municipal officials are delighted at the news Arnprior has been approved for a Family Health Team.

Rural North | Sep 01

Long-term care home's auditorium contract to M. Sullivan & Son

RENFREW – The Arnprior construction firm, M. Sullivan & Son, will be building the much-awaited auditorium at the Renfrew long-term care facility. Bonnechere Manor‘s former building had a well-used...

Rural North | Aug 24

Werewolf Fever shines

RENFREW – The movie filmed at Odi’s Kingburger in Renfrew in the summer of 2007 gains film festival notoriety.

Rural North | Aug 24

Family, faith, fitness and flying

RENFREW – Gerald Keough, 94, of Renfrew was called the oldest active pilot in Canada and a whole lot more. His children say he set a fine example for them, other family members, friends and associates...

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