As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most-read stories:
1. Pembroke council chose not to sell the building at 273 Victoria Street to The Grind, despite previous agreements.
City’s shocking decision threatens The Grind’s future, but they’re not giving up
2. Check those old lottery tickets! Time is running out to cash in on a $10,000 ticket that was sold in Pembroke.
Lottery ticket worth $10,000 unclaimed in Pembroke: OLG
3. Luke Cyr of the Luke Cyr Foundation joined Robbie Dean Counselling Centre founder Monique Yashinskie on Remembrance Day to tout the support available for military members and veterans.
Luke Cyr Foundation, Robbie Dean continue support for Ottawa Valley’s military members
4. Reeve Peter Emon of the Town of Renfrew and Mayor Rob Weir of the Township of Greater Madawaska have both been nominated for the 2025 Warden’s seat.
Peter Emon, Rob Weir vying for Office of the Warden of Renfrew County
5. Petawawa installed a special “Remembrance” crosswalk in honour of the community’s military history and those who serve in the Canadian Armed Forces.