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Local Legends
LOCAL LEGEND- Melanie Freeman
This week's Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Melanie Freeman. Freeman has community spirit in her heart and that's what drives her to give back. Freeman has raised thousands over the last two summers for Carefor Pembroke Civic Complex. She told myFM that she will be continuing thi...
Oct 31, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND- Jamie Hawes
This week's Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Jamie Hawes. Hawes has been running PRIDE events in Pembroke for almost 10 years. Jamie has been the voice for the LGTBQIA2S+ within the valley, inspiring other municipalities to hold their own PRIDE events. Hawes tells myFM that PRIDE ...
Oct 24, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Ginny Ranger
This week's Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Ginny Ranger. Ranger has been a dedicated pillar of the community for the past three years, with no plans to slow down. Each year, she organizes a successful fundraiser "Jammy Jam" to support our local women's ...
Oct 17, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Kyle Robinson
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Kyle Robinson! Kyle has been with myFM for over 13 years covering the morning news and so many other responsibilities within the company. It is with sad hearts as we see Kyle leave, but we wish him nothing but happiness. H...
Oct 11, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Kyle Tremblay
This week's Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Kyle Tremblay! First-time Paralympian Kyle matched world-ranked number one, Rakesh Kumar from India, in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Listen here to the full interview with Kyle. Be sure to make your nomination for s...
Oct 03, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Alisha - Darla's Den
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Alisha! Alisha is the owner and operator of Darla's Den Dog, which is a full dog grooming service in Pembroke. Alisha also supports the community by supporting the OSPCA and local rescue centres! Listen here to the full ...
Sep 27, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Louise Hermitte
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Louise Hermitte! Louise is a former employee with myFM radio but is also a former business owner who now uses her time to give back to the community! Listen here to the full interview with Louise. Be sure to make your no...
Sep 20, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Josh Woermke
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Josh Woermke! Josh is known as the jack of all trades at his day-to-day job and is an avid volunteer in our community ! Listen here to the full interview with Josh. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think i...
Sep 13, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Sam Bernier-Gallant
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Sam Bernier-Gallant! Sam was the recent recipient of the Zachary Lapointe Memorial Bursary! Listen here to the full interview with Sam. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Leg...
Sep 02, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Susan Dagenais
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Susan Dagenais! Susan the author of a brand new book in Pembroke which is now available online and in person at many area businesses. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Aug 16, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Andrea Graham
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Andrea Graham! Andrea is the founder of the Heritage Hearing Centre in Pembroke and has been a part of many local partnerships over the years! Listen here to the full interview with Andrea. Be sure to make your nominatio...
Aug 09, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Ryan Schmidt
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Ryan Schmidt! Ryan was one of founders of Valley Eats! Listen here to the full interview with Ryan. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Jul 26, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Dez Bair-Patel
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Dez Bair-Patel! Dez is the CEO of the Integrated Health Centre in Pembroke and is committed to serving his community and his family business! Listen here to the full interview with Dez. Be sure to make your nomination fo...
Jul 05, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Mike Graham
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Mike Graham! Mike is one of the go-to guys in the local music scene, organizing shows and is the lead of Whitewater Rocks! Listen here to the full interview with Mike. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you thin...
Jun 14, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Jay Baker
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Jay Baker! Jay is a retired member of our military but actively volunteers with the Robbie Dean Centre and other organizations that support local veterans! Listen here to the full interview with Jay. Be sure to make your...
Jun 06, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Terry Woods
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Terry Woods! Terry is an active member of our military in Petawawa but also volunteers at Calabogie Peaks for skiing season! Listen here to the full interview with Terry. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you t...
May 16, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Jenny Hodgson
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Jenny Hodgson! Jenny is the owner and operator of Milanos in Petawawa and a strong community partner! Listen here to the full interview with Jenny. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyo...
May 10, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Dr. Amanda Williamson
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Dr. Amanda Williamson! Amanda has been a surgeon with the Pembroke Regional Hospital for the last 10 years and is also an avid volunteer in the community! Listen here to the full interview with Amanda. Be sure to make yo...
May 03, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Sharon Gorr
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Sharon Gorr! Sharon has been a server at Irving Big Stop in Pembroke for almost 38 years! Listen here to the full interview with Sharon. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Le...
Apr 26, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Chela Breckon
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Chela Breckon! Chela is the new Executive Director of the Renfrew County Community Poverty Action Network. Listen here to the full interview with Chela. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa...
Apr 18, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Valerie Hyska
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Valerie Hyska! Also known as Val, Valerie owns and operates Hyska's Independent Grocer in Petawawa. Listen here to the full interview with Valerie Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyot...
Apr 12, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Ruth Murdock
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Ruth Murdock! Ruth has been with the Petawawa Public Library for over 20 years! Listen here to the full interview with Ruth. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Apr 05, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Randy Soikie
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Randy Soikie! Randy has been with Deep River Canadian Tire for almost 40 years and he's a cancer survivor! Listen here to the full interview with Randy. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa...
Mar 28, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Bernadette Demong
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is none other than Bernadette Demong! Also known as "Berni", has been with the Cooperators in Pembroke for several hears and also helps operate Ottawa Valley Taekwondo with her husband in Pembroke. Listen here to the full intervie...
Mar 21, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Scotty Behm
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legends is none other than Scott Behm! Scotty is big in the derby car industry and hopes one day to leave it to his son, Chevy! Listen here to the full interview with Scotty. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa To...
Mar 14, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: The women workforce at Petawawa Toyota
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legends are the entire women workforce at Petawawa Toyota! Listen here to the full interview with all the ladies at the dealership in a special International Women's Day take on the Local Legend program! Be sure to make your nomination for someone...
Mar 08, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Tammy Blackmore
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Tammy Blackmore! Listen here to the full interview with Tammy! A long time Director at the Best Western Pembroke Fitness Centre. Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Mar 01, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Lana Gorr
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Lana Gorr! Listen here to the full interview with Lana! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Feb 22, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Bob Sweet
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Bob Sweet! A long time Petawawa Mayor and former Warden of Renfrew County! Listen here to the full interview with Bob! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Feb 15, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Tracy Gagne
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Tracy Gagne! A long time volunteer and champion fundraiser! Listen here to the full interview with Tracy! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Feb 02, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Frank Bennett
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Frank Bennett! along time volunteer with the St. John Ambulance! Listen here to the full interview with Frank! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Jan 25, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Lynn Davenport
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Lynn Davenport! along time volunteer with the Petawawa Library and former employee at Canex for almost 40 years! Listen here to the full interview with Lynn! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Loc...
Jan 18, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Jayne Brophy
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Jayne Brophy, the General Manager of the Pembroke Mall and has been for almost 40 years! Listen here to the full interview with Jayne! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Jan 11, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Joanne McEwen
This week Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Joanne McEwen, an employee with Scott Rosien Black & Lock Chartered Accountants for 39 years! Listen here to the full interview with Joanne! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Jan 04, 2024
LOCAL LEGEND: Richard Brazeau
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Richard Brazeau. Listen here to the full interview with Richard! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Dec 21, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Fred Blackstein
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Fred Blackstein. Listen here to the full interview with Fred! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Dec 14, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND : Shawn Gillies
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Shawn Gillies. Listen here to the full interview with Shawn! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Dec 07, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Jerry Novack
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Jerry Novack. Listen here to the full interview with Heather! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Nov 30, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Heather Jobe
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Heather Jobe. Listen here to the full interview with Heather! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Nov 23, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Steve Wood
This weeks Petawawa Toyota Local Legend is Steve Wood. Listen here to the full interview with Steve! Be sure to make your nomination for someone you think is a Petawawa Toyota Local Legend
Nov 16, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Rose Van Hoof
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Nov 08, 2023
LOCAL LEGEND: Dennis Murphy
Have a listen to the complete interview with Dennis when he joined myFM in the morning.
Nov 01, 2023