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The 57-year-old man who led police on an extensive manhunt through the Ottawa Valley before being arrested inREGION West Carleton was charged with three counts of first degree murder on Sept. 23. Basil Borutski is charged in the deaths of three female victims: 36-year-old Anastasia Kuzyk of Wilno;.COMNathalie Warmerdam, 48, of Bonnechere Valley; and 66-year-old Carol Culleton of North Gower. Borutski made an appearance in a Pembroke courtroom last Thursday to answer to the charges. The judge ordered him not to speak to a long list of family members and acquaintances, including relatives of the victims, according to The Canadian Press. Borutski was remanded into custody and will make his next appearance via video link Oct. 5. “Right now, my heart just goes out to the families ... all our brothers and sisters, our hearts go out to all the victims,” Borutski’s brother Will
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told The Canadian Press in an INSIDE interview. “We’re all just in disbelief. Right now the only ones we’re thinking about is the victims. The children, the families, the friends.” News of the killings, which happened Sept. 22 in three difREGION ferent areas in and around the Wilno area, gripped communities across the Valley and made national headlines. An extensive manhunt .CA for the armed suspect began around 9 a.m. and ended with Borutski’s arrest around 2:30 p.m. near the Becks and Kinburn Side roads intersection in rural West Carleton. Police road blocks were stationed at various points throughout West Carleton to maintain a perimeter around Becks and Kinburn roads where the command post was located and Stonecrest Elementary School was put on lockdown. The Pembroke courthouse and several Upper Ottawa Valley schools were also put on lockdown during the manhunt. Renfrew’s Town Hall was also put on lockdown, as a precaution, and employees sent home for the day.
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Renfrew Power Generation chair Bill Bowles, left, and Ontario Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli share a laugh during the ribbon cutting. A photo gallery from the event can be found at www. insideottawavalley. com . sherry haaima/ metroland
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More than 10 years of planning and several years of construction have culminated in a brand new generating station
in the Town of Renfrew. Renfrew Power Generation’s (RPG) new Thomas Low Generating Station, officially opened Sept. 25 by Ontario’s Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli, doubles
RPG’s power generation capacity, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and provides long term dividends to the Town of Renfrew. See NEW STATION page 2
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