The Valley Gazette

The Valley Gazette The paper of record for Madawaska Valley and surrounding areas since 2013. Local context on national/provincial issues. Publishing weekly on Wednesday.

Bringing you community stories of interest, highlighting people and events in the valley.

BREAKING: Postal union/Canada Post remain at odds. Union changes strike actions. Story link in first comment.
09/12/2025

BREAKING: Postal union/Canada Post remain at odds. Union changes strike actions. Story link in first comment.

The Armchair Athlete Hockey Pool is back! See below for details.
09/10/2025

The Armchair Athlete Hockey Pool is back! See below for details.

BREAKING: County of Renfrew warden recommends warden selected via at-large election from 2026 onward. Story link in firs...
09/10/2025

BREAKING: County of Renfrew warden recommends warden selected via at-large election from 2026 onward. Story link in first comment.

Construction continues at the intersection of Hwy 60 and 62 in Barry's Bay. Our local retail stores are still open for b...
09/09/2025

Construction continues at the intersection of Hwy 60 and 62 in Barry's Bay. Our local retail stores are still open for business despite the detour.

BREAKING: Council in Killaloe Hagarty Richards passes resolution 6-1 for Mayor David Mayville to resign. Mayville does n...
09/03/2025

BREAKING: Council in Killaloe Hagarty Richards passes resolution 6-1 for Mayor David Mayville to resign.

Mayville does not resign.

BREAKING: Killaloe Hagarty Richards mayor David Mayville acknowledges his message on strong mayor powers was delivered t...
09/02/2025

BREAKING: Killaloe Hagarty Richards mayor David Mayville acknowledges his message on strong mayor powers was delivered too forcefully.

Standing room only for council in Killaloe Hagarty Richards. Chamber full & chairs in the hallway.
09/02/2025

Standing room only for council in Killaloe Hagarty Richards. Chamber full & chairs in the hallway.

BREAKING: Renfrew OPP conducting major search in Renfrew following serious assault. Suspect description included. Story ...
08/29/2025

BREAKING: Renfrew OPP conducting major search in Renfrew following serious assault. Suspect description included. Story link in first comment.

Afelskie Shoes annaul fall tent event is under way! Be sure to check it out today and Saturday.
08/29/2025

Afelskie Shoes annaul fall tent event is under way! Be sure to check it out today and Saturday.

BREAKING: The Ministry of Natural Resources has updated the status of the Wilno fire to "inactive." The fire is extingui...
08/28/2025

BREAKING: The Ministry of Natural Resources has updated the status of the Wilno fire to "inactive." The fire is extinguished.

Photo: Firefighters ran hose from a nearby creek and pumped water up to the fire site in Wilno.

Updated information on the fire ban from Madawaska Valley.
08/28/2025

Updated information on the fire ban from Madawaska Valley.

Effective immediately, the Township is moving to a Level 1 Fire Ban. Campfires are allowed, no permits will be issued. Daytime burning is not permitted.

EDIT: MNR has updated the fire status. See story link in first comment.We have moved updates on the wildland fire in Wil...
08/27/2025

EDIT: MNR has updated the fire status. See story link in first comment.

We have moved updates on the wildland fire in Wilno to our website. Story link in first comment.

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