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Smiths Falls opens new Cataraqui Trailhead on Lombard Street

Cataraqui Trailhead improves access and connectivity for Smiths Falls trail users The Town of Smiths Falls is proud to announce the official opening of its...

Coun. Pollard faces longer suspension; mayor receives public reprimand

Rideau Lakes council reviews Integrity Commissioner reports RIDEAU LAKES — It was back to the drawing board for Rideau Lakes councillors on Oct. 14, albeit...

Rideau Lakes councillor joins national call for civility in politics

Councillor Dustin Bulloch backs Elect Respect campaign promoting respect in public life RIDEAU LAKES — Rookie Coun. Dustin Bulloch is urging his Rideau Lakes colleagues...

Donor matching dollars for new x-ray machine at Kemptville District Hospital

KEMPTVILLE — Gavin Murphy is challenging the community to match him dollar for dollar to purchase a new x-ray machine for Kemptville District Hospital...

Weapons seized, robbery suspect caught, and shoplifters charged in Smiths Falls

Traffic complaint results in arrests On August 27th, 2025 the Smiths Falls Police received information of suspicious motor vehicle with a possible impaired driver. Members...

Montague allows home built without permits to stand as storage for one year

Montague Township council grants temporary reprieve for unpermitted building MONTAGUE — A Montague home built without permits will be allowed to stand until next September. Montague...

Carleton Place council tackles firefighting needs, Hydro One easement, arena repairs, and paving projects

CARLETON PLACE – At its Oct. 8 meeting, Carleton Place council covered a full agenda ranging from fire department staffing and power upgrades to...

Smiths Falls Royal Canadian Legion crosswalks, ‘Veterans Way’ street name earn town support

Legion unveils commemorative crosswalks to honour local veterans SMITHS FALLS — A proposal from the Smiths Falls Royal Canadian Legion Branch 95 to paint two...

Rideau Lakes mayor calls on province to dissolve council amid governance crisis

CHANTRY — Will there be an election in Rideau Lakes prior to October 2026? If the mayor has his way, that’s a possibility. Rideau Lakes Mayor...

Township of Rideau Lakes Council and Committee of the Whole meetings to be held virtually until further notice

Virtual transition allows Rideau Lakes Council to prioritize staff and public safety RIDEAU LAKES – The township is advising the public that, effective immediately and...

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