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Killaloe resident charged in child exploitation investigation

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Upper Ottawa Valley OPP said police units executed a search warrant on July 30 at a Killaloe residence. 

Air quality warning on Thursday for Barry’s Bay and area

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Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario is causing poor air quality and reduced visibility.

Free day use at Ontario Parks on Friday

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Officials say Ontario’s provincial parks are home to some of the most inspiring and beautiful landscapes in the country.

UOV OPP charge six drivers with stunt driving between June 22 and July 3

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OPP say the drivers charged include one driver who was stopped for travelling at 180 km/h in a 90 km/h zone on highway 17 in Laurentian Hills Township on June 28.

Two drivers charged with impaired driving after head-on collision

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OPP charged a 54-year-old from Petawawa and a 33-year-old from Ottawa with impaired driving, and both drivers received a 90-day license suspension.

Severe thunderstorm watch for Barry’s Bay-Killaloe

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Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.

OPP safety initiative starting as summer season gets underway

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The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP said today is the start of a province-wide safety initiative focused on roadway and waterway safety.

Greater Madawaska homicide investigation leads to arrest in Winnipeg

OPP My Barry's Bay Now Staff -
A homicide investigation in Greater Madawaska Township has also led to charges against an individual for a potential threat to a Winnipeg business.

UOV OPP locate stranded ATV rider early Tuesday morning

OPP My Barry's Bay Now Staff -
The OPP and Renfrew County Paramedics responded after an ATV rider called Monday evening saying he was lost, after his ATV became immobile while travelling on an Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail.

Renfrew OPP investigating fatal collision on highway 17

OPP My Barry's Bay Now Staff -
Police said officers responded to a two-vehicle collision around 10:30 a.m., and a 62-year-old woman from Cobden was pronounced dead at the scene.

Death in Greater Madawaska deemed homicide, victim identified

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OPP say the deceased has been identified as 61-year-old Geraldine Fulcher of Calabogie, and believe the death to be a targeted incident with no broader threat to the community.

ICON Radio launching in Barry’s Bay

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Vista Radio is proud to officially launch 106.5 ICON Radio in Barry's Bay bringing a fresh and distinctive music brand to eastern Ontario.

OPP investigating a swatting incident in Pembroke

OPP My Barry's Bay Now Staff -
Upper Ottawa Valley OPP say another swatting incident has occurred in their detachment area, after a false emergency call was made in the City of Pembroke.

UOV OPP respond to vehicle fire on highway 17

OPP My Barry's Bay Now Staff -
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP shut down highway 17 in Laurentian Valley Township on Wednesday after responding to Canadian Armed Forces tanker-style truck that was fully engulfed in flames.

OPP appealing to the public for information almost three years after fatal shooting

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The OPP have released a new video appealing for anyone with information about Jonathan Logan’s death to come forward.

UOV OPP investigating collision involving youth riding dirt bike

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Upper Ottawa Valley OPP are investigating a collision in Whitewater Region that sent a 12-year-old youth to hospital. 
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East Region OPP laid more than 1,500 traffic-related charges during the long weekend

OPP
Police say 842 of the charges laid between Friday and Monday were for speeding.

Taste of the Valley series rolls on in Cobden

Community
Up to 165 vendors are expected on Oct. 17 at Cobden Fairgrounds.

Give some thanks to safe driving this holiday weekend

OPP
Police say Thanksgiving weekends have the second highest number of fatalities among all long weekends in Ontario.

Health unit encourages RSV immunization for infants, high-risk children

Renfrew County District Health Unit
Appointments can be booked at the RCDHU’s online appointment booking page.

‘Tis the season: Health unit encourages residents to get vaccinated 

Renfrew County District Health Unit
COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available starting Oct. 13 for high-risk and priority populations.
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