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February 22, 2021 |County of Renfrew COVID-19
February 22nd, 2021 County of Renfrew Notified of Positive Case of COVID-19 in Resident at Miramichi Lodge Pembroke: Administration at the County of Renfrew which operates Miramichi Lodge was notified Sunday evening of a positive COVID-19 test result involving a...
February 17, 2021 |SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Township of North Algona Wilberforce requires SWIM INSTRUCTORS and SUMMER WORK STUDENTS Swim Instructors must: be at least 16 years of age and possess all necessary qualifications. Summer Students must: Public Works and Parks positions require the student...
February 17, 2021 |Upper Ottawa Valley OPP
UPPER OTTAWA VALLEY OPP SNOWMOBILE PATROL OPP’s SAVE Unit assisting (PEMBROKE, ON) – Patrols targeting Motorized Snow Vehicle (MSV) safety are underway in the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment area with the assistance of members of...
February 17, 2021 |Bonnechere Union Public Library
For Immediate Release: February 12, 2021 Library Services to Resume As of February 10th, Renfrew County and District Health Unit was moved out of the shutdown and into a revised and strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario Safe and Open in...
February 12, 2021 |Ontario Returning 27 Public Health Regions to Strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework
Province Extending Shutdown and Stay-at-Home Order in Regions at Highest Risk February 12, 2021 Health Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health,...
February 11, 2021 |Ontario Delays March Break
Ontario Delays March Break in an Effort to Reduce Community Transmission of COVID-19 TORONTO - Today, Stephen Lecce, Ontario's Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding March break: "In support of our collective efforts to keep schools...
February 10, 2021 |MORE DEBRIS LOCATED ON HWY 17
UPDATE #2OPP INVESTIGATING AFTER MORE DEBRIS LOCATED ON HIGHWAY 17 On February 9, 2021, at approximately 9:30 p.m., members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to found debris on Highway 17 near B Line Road in...
February 9, 2021 |2021 Budget Public Notice
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Council of North Algona Wilberforce Township will be holding a Special Council Meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 7:00 pm to present the 2021 Budget. The meeting will be held at the Golden Lake Community Centre located at 3314...
February 9, 2021 |OPP investigating after vehicle rims found on Highway 17 in Laurentian Valley
Local police continue to investigate after a number of traffic hazards have been found on Highway 17 in Renfrew County. The first incident was reported by the Renfrew OPP last month (January 8th, 2021) and involved rocks slightly larger than basketballs that...
February 8, 2021 |Ontario Extending Stay-at-Home Order across Most of the Province to Save Lives
News Release Ontario Extending Stay-at-Home Order across Most of the Province to Save Lives February 8, 2021 Public Health Units to Gradually Return to the COVID-19 Response Framework TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the government...
February 5, 2021 |Applications Open for Ontario’s New Skills Development Fund
News Release Applications Open for Ontario's New Skills Development Fund February 5, 2021 Investment will lead to innovative solutions to get job seekers back to work TORONTO — Applications are now open for the Ontario government's new two-year $115 million Skills...
February 3, 2021 |County Approves 2021 Budget
County of Renfrew Approves 2021 Budget Pembroke: On Monday February 1st County of Renfrew Warden Debbie Robinson, and Councillor Jennifer Murphy, Chair of the County’s Finance & Administration...
January 15, 2021 |Applications Now Open for Ontario’s Small Business Support Grant
Applications Now Open for Ontario's Small Business Support Grant Province Providing up to $20,000 for Eligible Businesses Impacted by Provincewide Shutdown January 15, 2021 Finance Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources TORONTO — The Ontario...
January 6, 2021 |Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre
The Rankin Centre outdoor rink surface is ready for skating. Although the Centre is not open due to COVID 19 the ice surface can be used for skating at any time free of charge. We are asking that everyone who uses the ice adheres to all COVID-19 rules...
December 15, 2020 |Renfrew County Selected to Host 2022 Ontario Winter Games
PEMBROKE: Today, the Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, along with the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry announced that Renfrew County has been selected to host the Ontario Winter Games in March 2022. The announcement was made...
November 25, 2020 |Government of Canada – additional funding
Government of Canada Provides Additional Relief Funding to Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation Businesses in Renfrew County may be eligible to benefit from additional funding through the Government of Canada’s...
November 25, 2020 |Ontario’s Main Street Relief Grant
Businesses: Get help with COVID-19 costs Find out if your business is eligible to recover costs for personal protective equipment (PPE) or for rebates to help with fixed costs, such as property tax and energy bills. From MPP Yakabuski's Office - Main Street Relief...
November 24, 2020 |Strat Plan Tool Kit
Strategic Plan Tool Kit To View the North Algona Wilberforce Strategic Plan Tool Kit please click on the link below. Strat Plan - tool kit link
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