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Smiths Falls council delays decision on business recycling program

Low participation raises questions about the future of the Smiths Falls business recycling program SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls council has delayed a decision on...

Rideau Lakes council moves to coordinate opposition to Alto rail corridor

Bill C-15 concerns and regional outreach shape Rideau Lakes Alto opposition RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council is stepping up its response to the proposed...

Policing, housing and rail debate top stories for week ending March 8

Hometown News readers flocked to stories on Smiths Falls arrests, housing projects and the Perth Garlic Festival Readers of Hometown News showed strong interest in...

Carleton ecologists warn of habitat loss risks from proposed Alto rail line

Early planning needed to manage high-speed rail environmental impact, researchers say Environmental scientists at Carleton University in Ottawa are urging planners of the proposed $60-to-$90-billion...

Township petition on Alto high speed rail headed online after council approval

Rideau Lakes Alto petition joins growing opposition to proposed rail corridor RIDEAU LAKES — A township-backed petition opposing the proposed Alto high speed rail project...

Council fails to override mayor’s veto on Rideau Lakes budget amendments

Five votes in favour leave the Rideau Lakes budget veto in place RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council failed to gather enough votes Monday to...

Montague council addresses fees, taxes and spring road rules

Election sign changes, community reminders and other Montague council updates from the March 3 meeting MONTAGUE — Montague council dealt with several routine matters at...

Rideau Lakes council backs call for high speed rail study along Highway 401 corridor

Concerns about farmland and rural impacts raised during the Rideau Lakes high speed rail route debate RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council has voted to...

Spring forward with chili fest, polar plunges and live music across Lanark County

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Rideau Lakes council directs staff to continue work on campground licensing bylaw

Lower Beverley Lake Park questions surface during Rideau Lakes campground licensing bylaw debate RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council has directed staff to continue work...

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