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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and the University of Ottawa Accelerate Low Dose Radiation Research and Foster Next Generation of Scientists

Innovation · Chalk River

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and the University of Ottawa Accelerate Low Dose Radiation Research and Foster Next Generation of Scientists

50% Left coverage: 8 sources

New partnership furthers Canada’s international leadership in low dose radiation research...See the Story

Hwy. 17 Closed After Crash Involving Fuel Truck in Petawawa, Driver Airlifted

OPP · Renfrew County

Hwy. 17 Closed After Crash Involving Fuel Truck in Petawawa, Driver Airlifted

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have closed part of Highway 17 following a serious crash in Petawawa Wednesday morning.See the Story

Town seeks funding for transit study

Petawawa · Petawawa

Town seeks funding for transit study

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Petawawa council is hoping to get things moving soon on a transit study for the municipality.See the Story

What’s Good in the Valley? Jamie Bramburger’s “Careers and College” article to receive reboot

Barb Bramburger, wife of the late Jamie Bramburger dropped into the myFM studio earlier this week to discuss a couple of tribute happenings for Jamie specifically at the PMC. During the conversation Barb let us in on another tidbit concerning Jamie this time relating to his work with Algonquin College For years, Jamie’s Careers and College column in the Pembroke Observer and News served as a window into the life of Algonquin College’s Pembroke …Renfrew, Ontario · Renfrew Read Article

Today’s gas prices in the Ottawa Valley

Here’s our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We’ve compiled the list of gas prices on Friday, June 13 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the Run, Madawaska Boulevard $1.25.6 MacEwen, Madawaska Boulevard $1.25.6 Stinson, Madawaska Boulevard N/A Canadian Tire, Daniel Street $1.25.6 Shell and Circle K, Daniel Street $1.25.9 Waypoint & Mobil, Daniel Street $1.25.6 Ultramar, White…Oil and Gas Sector · Renfrew Read Article

Braeside’s Kaden McGregor takes centre stage at Hockey Hall of Fame with top OHL honour

One local talent was in the spotlight at the Hockey Hall of Fame as the Ontario Hockey League looked back on the season that was. Braeside’s own Kaden McGregor was in Toronto on Wednesday, June 11th, for the OHL Awards Ceremony, where he was given the Jack Ferguson award as the top draft pick in this year’s priority selection draft. In his acceptance speech, McGregor confessed to the staggering amount of talent he follows in being handed the awa…Hockey · Renfrew Read Article

Old Home Out, New Hope In: Renfrew welcomes two new County housing units

House hunters in Renfrew have been given a surprise as a new option has been heading directly to them. The County of Renfrew is documenting the journey of a newly constructed multi-unit residential home at 153 Francis Street, journaling the process from removing the half-century-old wartime home previously on the lot, to preparing the site for the new 2,100-square-foot building constructed by Petawawa, Ontario based William Sons. The project add…Renfrew, Ontario · Renfrew Read Article

Mayor's Message - volunteers make Pembroke best version of itself

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Thank you to all people who have shared their expertise and given of themselves to build up Pembroke.Pembroke, Ontario · Pembroke Read Article

RCDSB celebrates standout staff in 2025 Employee Recognition Awards

Several local teachers and educational administrators have been given their flowers for a job exceptionally done. The Renfrew County District School Board welcomed the winners of this year’s Employee Recognition Awards, nominated by their colleagues for contributing to a positive, productive workplace in schools and their central departments, to a ceremony honouring their work. This year’s winners include: Rick Schroeder, Secondary Teacher, Val…Renfrew, Ontario · Renfrew Read Article

Horton council endorses vote of non-confidence in Mayor Dave Bennett

Horton council has lost confidence in Mayor Dave Bennett. At a meeting last month, council endorsed a motion of non-confidence, introduced by Coun. Tom Webster. Citing health issues, Mayor Bennett took a leave of absence for the last three-and-a-half months of last year, returning Jan. 1. In the motion, Webster said council has an obligation to be up-front, accountable and transparent to ratepayers. For more than a year staff and council hav…Renfrew, Ontario · Renfrew Read Article

Chapter shares its perspective on Climate Issues

World Environment Week (June 1st to 7th) has come and gone, but the Kitchissippi Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians says there’s still some important local initiatives you can join- or undertake on your own. Although Renfrew County has undertaken to start up a Climate Action Committee, the initiative could still use a little nudge. On the KOC website, under ”Climate Postcard Campaign,” why not pick one and send it along to the goo…Renfrew, Ontario · Renfrew Read Article

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