Pembroke Observer

Since 1855, The Daily Observer has been delivering news to the Upper Ottawa Valley, covering areas from Deep River to Renfrew and Barry's Bay to Allumette Island. It stands as one of the longest-running businesses in the area.

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Pembroke hospital recognized for organ and tissue donation excellence

1 day ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentPembroke Regional Hospital (PRH) highlighted its ongoing commitment to making organ and tissue donation a key element of end-of-life care throughout National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month in April. The hospital is also celebrating a significant achievement in this area, having once again earned provincial recognition for its efforts. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Barry’s Bay hospital begins construction on expanded ER

5 days ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentBARRY’S BAY — Construction has officially begun on a major redevelopment project at St. Francis Memorial Hospital (SFMH) in Barry’s Bay. The expansion marks the largest redevelopment in the hospital’s history and is aimed at improving access to emergency and ambulatory care for residents in the region. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Pembroke Observer and News weekly community calendar listings

6 days ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentIf you would like your community event to appear in our listings calendar, please send details at least one week in advance via email to: [email protected]. Publicized events must be open to the public. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Heroes Run for Pembroke hospital sees record fundraising success

6 days ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1Community event draws 496 participants, including 240 kids in superhero costumes, to support local healthcare. • • Article contentThe streets of downtown Pembroke were filled with energy and enthusiasm as nearly 500 participants gathered for the Annual Heroes Run for Healthcare, raising a record-breaking $57,507.60 in support of the Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Time for the Pembroke Observer and News' weekly Photo Quiz

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentWelcome to the Pembroke Observer and News photo quiz! Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Barn roof at Willi's Ranch blown away, community steps up to clean up

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

• • Article contentLAURENTIAN VALLEY – The community has again rallied around the Schmidt family who own and operate Willi’s Ranch and Stables on Whitewater Road and who just suffered the loss of their barn for the second time in just over five years. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Body of Ottawa man missing since 2023 found in Laurentian Valley

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentLAURENTIAN VALLEY — Human remains discovered late last month in Laurentian Valley Township have been identified as a man reported missing from Ottawa in 2023. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Arrest made at scene of break and enter in Laurentian Valley

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentLAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP. — A 23-year-old from Scarborough is facing charges after a break and enter in the township on Friday , May 2. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Petawawa debuts new logo to boost economic development, identity

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentPETAWAWA — The Town of Petawawa has unveiled a new marketing logo as part of a broader initiative to support economic development and promote the community’s identity. Developed in collaboration with creative agency Syntax Strategic, the updated visual branding aims to reflect Petawawa’s continued growth, resilience, and strong community spirit. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Pembroke’s Germania Club celebrates 70 years of cultural history

1 week ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Anthony Dixon

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentA pillar of German-Canadian culture in the Ottawa Valley marked a major milestone on April 26 as the Germania Club of Pembroke celebrated its 70th anniversary with a formal gala and banquet. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.