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Mother of murder victim blames drugs and drug culture for her son’s 2023 killing
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoRenfrew – “There was a knock on my door at 3:30 a.m. and right away I knew something was wrong and...
Local police adjust their methods to deal with a deadly drug crisis
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoPembroke – Renfrew County has joined the long list of rural communities caught in the middle of an Opioid drug crisis that has become so severe that the county has a higher percentage of Opioid-related ...
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The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months ago--- (Ont-Toronto-Homeless-Encampments) A report is proposing Toronto shift away from enforcement when dealing with homeless encampments and instead focus on outreach and moving people to housing ...
Two men charged in Renfrew stabbing incident facing charges, including attempted murder
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPembroke – Sixty-year-old Wayne Flegel of Renfrew is facing two counts of attempted murder and 34-year-old Christopher McCanna-Wright of Renfrew faces two charges of assault with a deadly weapon ...
New Renfrew Family Health Team will attach orphan patients and provide greater access
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoRenfrew – Provincial funding for a new Family Health Team (FHT) has been approved, ensuring some orphaned patients have a family doctor and ensuring better access for patients with a focus on ...
Local police lay manslaughter charges in relation to drug related death
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoPembroke -- For the second time in two years, Inspector Stefan Neufeld, Detachment Commander of the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has announced manslaughter charges were ...
Mobile team checking in on homeless people in Renfrew County
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIn an effort to proactively offer health care and social services to its vulnerable population, a...
Pembroke shelter-in-place advisory ends
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoOntario Provincial Police have ended a shelter-in-place advisory for McKenzie Street in Pembroke after a "shooting incident."In a post on social media at...
Ottawa woman dies in crash near Pembroke
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoOntario Provincial Police say a 29-year-old Ottawa woman is dead after an SUV crashed into a stopped transport truck on Highway 17 near Pembroke, Ont.In...
Indigenous health circle being formed in Renfrew County
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA new health-care initiative in Renfrew County hopes to make services more accessible and...
