Videos

Hannah and Hannah from the Outdoor Adventure Program at Algonquin College Pembroke have received the COGECO/Lumber Kings Bursary. Congratulations to them and good luck in the future.

Pickers - Sellers - Consignments Sales
We talk with Karl at his great collectables store in Pembroke. He tells us what a pick is like as he tries to find unique items for his customers. #yourOttawaValley

Urban Forestry Tree Climbing

Drums, viking tools, throwing tomahawks
and his famous Rustler! Ward Wright shows us what items we will find when visiting the Algonquin Trading Post and touches on how to make moccasins!

The Annual Renfrew Home and Leisure Show was this passed weekend at the Ma-Te-Way Activity Centre. This is a great opportunity for Vendors and Consumers to meet face to face and get some information!

The Renfrew Blue Grass Festival is set for July 12th - 15th. This is the first time the Town is taking on this festival and they are excited to have this type of event to take place and draw interest to Renfrew. Also you can get your Blue Grass Festival Clothing at Town Hall

Melissa Alexander, museum program coordinator [North Lanark Museum] speaks with Jamie about the dreadful night that the Almonte Train Wreck happened.

Sarah is doing audio for the production of Valley Reach.

Singer/Songwriter of over 40+ Years, Dean Batstone has written more than 700 songs. Dean gives insight in to his writing process and the importance of finishing ideas if only just to purge then from your brain and move on to the next song.

The Town of Renfrew made the decision to sell the Historic Downtown Post Office building to Rob Thompson Hotels LTD. The appraised value of the building was $635,000 dollars but it was in need of major renovations to meet provincial legislation, the price tag on the repairs was in the neighbourhood of $1.2 million dollars.

In the end the Town decided to sell the building at the cost of $100,000. The purchaser is expected to bring the building up to code and add in a new elevator lift and create a small Boutique Hotel in the Downtown.

Dan Dubeau has been a musician for over 40 years and has turned his passion for music in to teaching. Sharing his knowledge with other musicians is something he loves to do.