At least half of Mackenzie Community School will be closed today as members of the province’s secondary school teachers federation stage a one-day walkout. Continue reading
HS teachers to walk out next Wednesday
Ontario’s public high school teachers will walk off the job next Wednesday in protest against a lack of progress in negotiations with the province. Continue reading
Deep River gets funding for trails
The town of Deep River has received a $5,000 funding boost towards local trail enhancement from the Frank Cowan Company’s “Home Town” program. Continue reading
Atom Knights reach home finals
It was an action-filled Saturday at the Deep River Arena with the Deep River Knights Atom House Tournament. Continue reading
“Suspicious fire” in Pembroke
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating what they are calling a “suspicious fire” in Pembroke.
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Weapons, drugs seized at Pembroke home
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they have seized a large quantity illegal drugs and weapons from a residence in Pembroke. Continue reading
Newspaper delivery delayed
Delivery of this week’s North Renfrew Times (Wednesday, November 13) has been delayed until later in the day. Continue reading
This week in history: 20 years ago
NOVEMBER 10, 1999: Most of the shelves sat empty and workers sat around on overturned crates, contemplating the loss of their jobs and their store and, indeed, the close-knit family feeling to which they had grown accustomed Continue reading
Body found in Petawawa park
The Ontario Provincial Police report that the Crime Unit of the Upper Ottawa Valley detachment of the OPP is currently investigating after the body of a deceased adult was found along a trail in Petawawa’s Terrace Provincial Park. Continue reading
Local woman found safe
It’s a happy ending to a scary story.
A local woman and long-time local elementary teacher has been found safe after Ottawa Police issued a missing persons alert early Sunday morning. Continue reading