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Panel examines realities of homelessness in Lanark County

A panel discussion held Monday, Aug. 31 at the Carleton Place Arena examined homelessness in Lanark County and the challenges facing those who need...

Lake Avenue housing plan advances amid parking, drainage concerns

A plan to replace an existing rental property at 254 Lake Avenue West with 20 new homes is moving forward, but councillors want parking,...

Carleton Place finances on track as committee tackles servicing, property disputes

Carleton Place is forecasting a year-end finish within budget, while committee members have deferred servicing work on Allan Street and supported keeping municipal staff...

11 candidates seek 5 Carleton Place council seats

Mayor and deputy mayor positions appear headed for acclamation following the close of nominations Eleven candidates are running for five councillor positions in Carleton Place...

Infection prevention and control lapse at Galleria Nails Spa and Eyelashes in Carleton Place

Southeast Public Health (SEPH) has identified infection prevention and control concerns at Galleria Nails, Spa and Eyelashes, located at 438 McNeely Ave. in Carleton...

Ottawa Valley storyteller Mary Cook honoured on Carleton Place Local Author Walk

For decades, Mary Cook has delighted readers with her stories of growing up in the Ottawa Valley. It was only fitting that her remarkable...

Carleton Place council briefs: Fire prevention, parking safety and Carleton Junction

Fire and protective services Carleton Place council received the second-quarter fire and protective services report on Aug. 11 during the Committee of the Whole. The fire...

Carleton Place declines to endorse CMHC housing design catalogue

An old Canadian housing idea is getting a 21st-century reboot, and municipalities that received Housing Accelerator Fund money are being asked to decide whether...

Household garbage turning up in Carleton Place parks puzzles staff

Carleton Place staff have a bit of a garbage mystery on their hands. Since the spring, bags of household garbage have been turning up in...

Carleton Place Porchfest returns Aug. 22 with more than 20 performances

Carleton Place Porchfest will return for its second year Aug. 22, with more than 20 performances currently listed. The free event will feature jazz, folk,...

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