Renfrew County

• Students at 2 Ontario boards have been without buses for weeks. There may finally be a solution

  Students in Renfrew County have been forced to find alternative ways of getting to class this year after the two school boards failed to reach an agreement with bus companies.

  Education

  Oct 8
  
• Man killed, 4 seriously injured in eastern Ontario crash

  Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded shortly after 3:20 p.m. to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 near Cobden, Ont., in Renfrew County. 

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2023
  
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• Ontario addresses about half of intimate partner violence inquest recommendations

  The jury at a coroner's inquest into the 2015 deaths of Nathalie Warmerdam, as well as Carol Culleton and Anastasia Kuzyk in Renfrew County issued 86 recommendations in June.

  Crime

  Feb 17, 2023
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• $70M jackpot not yet claimed in Max Millions draw, five $1M tickets drawn

  The Max Millions lottery jackpot remains unclaimed. Winning tickets for $1 million prizes were sold in Toronto, York Region, Hamilton, Milton and Renfrew County.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2022
• ‘We will fight the good fight’: Advocates reflect on femicide inquest in Ontario

  The women were murdered on their local properties by Basil Borutski, a man with a long history of violence against women, with whom all three had a past relationship.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2022
• ‘These deaths don’t end’: Inquest hears community ideas for tackling partner violence

  Months later, Borutski, who had a known history of violence against women, killed Carol Culleton, Nathalie Warmerdam and Anastasia Kuzyk on their properties.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2022
• Femicide inquest hears from survivors about importance of bystander intervention

  An inquest examining the deaths of three women killed by their former partner is hearing from an educator about how bystanders can respond to intimate partner violence.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2022
• Borutski never complied with order to attend partner assault response program

  Deborah Kasdorff says Borutski may have benefitted from one-on-one sessions under the program, which is typically offered in groups, or a different program.

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2022
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• Victim services worker tried to warn woman about Borutski on day of murder

  A coroner's inquest is hearing from a victim services co-ordinator who worked with two of three women killed by their former partner in eastern Ontario.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2022
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• More public education needed on intimate partner violence in Ontario, Borutski inquest hears

  An expert on research into violence against women is telling a coroner's inquest there needs to be more education on intimate partner violence in Ontario.

  Crime

  Jun 9, 2022