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Local First –  Hosted by Candice Vetter.  South-east rural Ottawa, Russell Municipality and Casselman Municipality public affairs show:  information on community events, local interviews, community projects, municipal information and more.  Daily on CJRO Radio, at 7am, at noon and 5pm. Our latest interviews are below.   

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Noter:  Pour les entrevues et les reportages en français veuillez visiter la page de Priorité Locale)

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Interviews and podcast are also available here:   Carlsbad Springs / Embrun / Casselman / Vars / Sarsfield  - Frequency News

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Poutmasters fishing derby coming soon_01
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GoFundMe for family of injured child_01_01
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Local First - Poutmasters fishing derby coming soon

Local First - GoFundMe for family of injured child
 

Local First - Casselman Mayor seeks public input on water issues

Casselman Mayor seeks public input on wa
00:00 / 15:29

Local First - Total Eclipse of the Sun with Gary Boyle

Total Eclipse of the Sun with Gary Boyle V2
00:00 / 10:07

Local First - Pierre Leroux Resigns as Russell Township Mayor - interview

Leroux Exit Interview
00:00 / 09:05

Local First - Bradley Cup will benefit child with CP

Bradley Cup will benefit child with CP_01_01
00:00 / 08:46

Local First - Call of the Forest movie screening in Russell on Thursday

Call of the Forest movie screening in Russell on Thursday_01
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Local First - Preventing fraud - interview with Detective Sergeant of OPP

Preventing fraud - interview with Detective Sergeant of OPP_01
00:00 / 14:49

Local First- Local restaurateur opens new spot in Le Village (Embrun)

Local restaurateur opens new spot in Le
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Local First - update on the Russell council meeting on Monday Feb 26 where council backtracked on eliminating question period.

The People of Russell have spoken - literally_01
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Local First - Russell Council voting on eliminating question period

Russell Council voting on eliminating qu
00:00 / 07:31

Local First - Uptown Resto Bar serving up traditional Indian food

Uptown Resto Bar serving up traditional
00:00 / 06:55

The Carlsbad Springs Community Association took positive action in response to the devastation caused by a derecho storm, launching the “Tree for Tree” project. This project aims at providing free trees to residents of the Carlsbad Springs community. Interview with Shannon McInnis, vice president of communications for the Carlsbad Springs Community Association.

The new Tree for Tree project in Carlsba
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The Carlsbad Springs Winter Carnival introduces something new to its programming with a dance evening, enhanced by a show by two musical groups: “Vibes classic rock trio” and “Last minute Decision”. Interview with two band members of the group “Last minute Decision”, Melissa and Natalie Juneau.

First live show for the Carlsbad Springs
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Local First - Lions Roasting Mayor press conference

Lions Roasting Mayor
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Local First - Earthquakes In Eastern Ontario - Harry Baker

Earthquakes In Eastern Ontario - Harry B
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Local First - Prepare for the solar eclipse on April 8 2024

Prepare for the solar eclipse
00:00 / 10:14

Local First - Lemay Fire Extinguishers Opens in Embrun

Lemay Fire Extinguishers Opens in Embrun_01
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Local First - Little Rays creating exhibits throughout North America

Little Rays creating exhibits throughout North America_01
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Local First - Hammond Golf pays it forward

Hammond Golf pays it forward_01
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Local First - Covey book has plenty of heart
 

Covey book has plenty of heart_01
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Local First - Living Locally Fair this weekend

Living Locally Fair this weekend_01
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Local First - SNC seeks input from shoreline owners

SNC seeks input from shoreline owners_01
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Local First - Rural Summit Upcoming this Spring

Rural Summit Upcoming this Spring
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Local First - Local entrepreneur scores big on Dragons Den

Local entrepreneur scores big on Dragons
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Local First - Mayor Leroux Discusses 417 Industrial Park

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Local First - Nascent Hydroponics starts fresh greens business in Russell

Nascent Hydroponics starts fresh greens
00:00 / 08:36

Local First - Ongoing controversy with the 417 Industrial Park in Russell Township. This is the first part of a series and today's focus is on consultation.  Story here and listen to our podcast

partpart1consultation
00:00 / 16:26

Felix Vanasse publishes first book of poetry
 

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Darouze not supportive of Metcalfe BESS

Darouze not supportive of Metcalfe BESS_
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Breast Cancer Awareness still surviving

Breast Cancer Awareness still surviving_
00:00 / 09:22

Local First - Food Bank use up and help needed

Local First - Food Bank use up and help
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Local First - DuJour About to Harvest First Crop for Embrun Co-op

DuJour About to Harvest First Crop for E
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Local First - Industrial development in Limoges - La Nation is open for business

Industrial development in Limoges - La Nation is open for business_01
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Local First - Brigil proposes huge residential and commercial development in Limoges

Local First - Brigil proposes huge residential and commercial development in Limoges
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Local First -  Barry Finlay releases new book and visiting Russell Library

Local First - Barry Finlay releases new
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Local First -  Resident less concerned about transformer station on Piperville

Local First - Resident less concerned about transformer station on Piperville
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Local First - MPP Blais asks AG to investigate Ottawa land deal

Local First MPP Blais asks AG to investigate Ottawa land deal
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Local First - Russell Mayor Addresses Lack of Transit and Daycare

Local First Russell Mayor Addresses Lack
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Local First - Sgt. Dickson gives Langford murder case update

Local First Sgt
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Local First - Christmas Is Coming in September

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Local First -  Embrun Resident Has Suggestions For Township

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Local First - Redland Orchards Open for Sales
 

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Local First - Residents participating in Climate Strike

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Local First - Last Terry Fox Run in Russell for long time coordinator

Last Terry Fox Run in Russell for long t
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Local First - Eadie Road Resident Outraged over lack of consultation in Industrial Park Expansion

Local First Eadie Road Resident Outraged
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Local First - Exit Interview with Russell Township CAO

Local First Exit Interview with Russell
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Local First - Expropriated Mirabel land being returned to farmers

Local First Expropriated Mirabel land be
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Local First - Casselman Mayor
 

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Local activists address tree losses in Township

Local activists address tree losses in T
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Musician Tara Shannon releases book

Musician Tara Shannon releases book_01
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Local First - Author John Haas releasing new book in trilogy

Local First Author John Haas releasing n
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Local First - Phil Gurski releases new book about First World War soldiers from Russell

Local First Phil Gurski releases new boo
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Local First - Angelique Iles  releases first book

Local First Angelique Iles releases firs
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Local First - Smirlhome Farms Celebrating Sunflowers and Bees

Local First Smirlhome Farms Celebrating Sunflowers and Bees_01
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Local First - Boundary Road getting new gas station and fast food outlets

Local First Boundary Road getting new ga
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Local First - How the Police Village of Russell was formed

Local First How the Police Village of Ru
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Local First - Silsby Saves The Day Released

Local First Silsby Saves The Day Release
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Local First - SNC helping with derecho reforestation

Local First SNC helping with derecho ref
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Local First -  The Nation River Lady Case solved

Local First The Nation River Lady Case s
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Local First - Transparency in Government, or lack thereof

Local First Transparency in Government,
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Local First - Mural Unveiling

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Local First - Township Considers Closing Arenas

Township Considers Closing Arenas
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Local First - Gambling Ads - Ad Standards

Local First Gambling Ads - Ad Standards
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Local First -  Red Carpet Gala Event Coming to Embrun

Local First - Grain Farmers of Ontario supporting Bill C234

Local First - ROSSS offers support services to local residents

Local First ROSSS offers support service
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LocalFirst Grain Farmers of Ontario supporting Bill C234
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Local First Red Carpet Gala Event Coming to Embrun
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Local First -  Dr. Brewer on Piperville Deforestation

Local First - MPP Blais introduces anti-harassment Bill in Queens Park

Local First - Senator McPhedran brings forward Can't Buy My Silence Act

Local First - RAPA producing Lend Me a Tenor

Local First - Councilor Darouze against garbage tags

Local First - Catch the Ace - $820,000 jackpot

Local First Dr
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Local First MPP Blais introduces anti-ha
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Local First RAPA producing Lend Me a Ten
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Local First Senator McPhedran brings for
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LocalFirst Councilor Darouze against gar
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Local First Catch the Ace - $820,000 jac
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Local First -  Meet and Greet in Metcalfe  held on Saturday May 13

Local First - Meet and Greet in Metcalf
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Local First - Russell Mayor Leroux discusses Nubuild factory in industrial park

Local First Russell Mayor Leroux discuss
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Local First -  Russell Mayor Leroux Discusses Rec Centre Plans - April 2023

Local First - Russell Mayor Discusses Rec Centre Plans - April 2023
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Local First - Geologist Explains Weekend Earthquake

Local First -  Interview With Mystery Author Barbara Fradkin - April 2023

Local First -Mystery Author Mary Jane Maffini

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Local First - Interview With Mystery Author BarbaraFradkin April 2023
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Local First Interview With Author Michelle Young - April 2023

Local First Interview With Author Michel
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Local First- SNC-State of the Nation Report Card

Local First SNC-State of the Nation Report Card
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LOCAL FIRST - Forest Fest Coming To Carlsbad Springs in May

LOCAL FIRST - Forest Fest Coming To Carlsbad Springs in May
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