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Commuters urged to prepare as freezing rain moves into the Ottawa Valley on Tuesday
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (140+ words) Renfrew County residents could feel one last blast of winter weather over the next 48 hours, according to Environment Canada. The weather agency has placed the Ottawa Valley under a special weather statement ahead of an extended period of freezing rain…...
Maple Syrup Season off to slow start, but yields expected to hold
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) There are few commodities more Canadian than maple syrup'and fewer still that are more pervasive originating from Canada worldwide." Statistics Canada says that last year, nearly $80.4 million in worldwide maple syrup sales was generated here in Canada. Ray Bonenberg is…...
What’s Good in The Valley? Senators, Algonquin Nation explore economic partnership at LeBreton Flats
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (294+ words) Image courtesy of The Ottawa Senators The Algonquin Anishinabe Nation and Senators Sports & Entertainment have announced they are collaborating on plans to build a lasting economic partnership, guided by a shared vision for the development of lands at LeBreton Flats,…...
The Pembroke 48
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (214+ words) Here is a look at what's going on in the town for the next 48 hours! Singo Night7:00 PM11:00 PMGet ready for a night of SINGO (Music Bingo) and Karaoke at The BLVD Pub Bar & Grill in Petawawa! Instead of the Regular bingo,…...
What’s Good in Pembroke? Shaw Woods: A Valley Treasure calling on volunteers to keep nature thriving
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (268+ words) It may not feel much like spring right now, but before we know it, the birds will be singing, and the greenery we miss so much will return, bringing our thoughts to the great outdoors. Few places in The Valley…...
What’s Good in Pembroke? Emergency and Protective Services United family fun day returning to Petawawa
1+ week, 2+ day ago (191+ words) Participants at last year's EPSU event in Laurentian Valley. A fundraising event benefiting Ottawa Valley-area food banks and charities is set to take place in Petawawa this September. Emergency and Protective Services United will be hosting a family fun day…...
Splash Valley earns national spotlight as top family campground
1+ week, 2+ day ago (155+ words) Splash Valley earns national spotlight as top family campground104.9 Pembroke Today Splash Valley earns national spotlight as top family campground Splash Valley Waterpark and Resort, perched on the shores of Astrolabe Lake just off Highway 17, earned 2026 Campspot Awards for both Top…...
What’s Good in Pembroke? Geoff Patterson opens up about the year that was with The Pembroke Lumber Kings
1+ week, 3+ day ago (160+ words) It was a tough year for the Hockey Town Heroes, and Geoff Patterson was there for every puck drop, every play and unfortunately an up-close witness to one of the most dismal seasons the storied team has been through in…...
Petawawa honours owners of Paramount Kitchens as business closes after 42 years
1+ week, 6+ day ago (272+ words) The Town of Petawawa is recognizing the owners of a long-running local business as they prepare to retire after more than four decades serving the community. Clarence Barink and Joanne Watts, owners of Paramount Kitchens, are closing the business after…...
Lumber Kings close out tough season with Year-End Awards Ceremony
2+ week, 1+ day ago (183+ words) The Pembroke Lumber Kings wrapped up a difficult season by recognizing individual achievements, handing out their year-end awards on St. Patrick's Day as players and staff look ahead to a fresh start next year. Head coaches Gerry LeBlanc and Joe…...