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Smiths Falls

Council tightens reins on election signs ahead of 2026 municipal vote

Laurie Weir -
Updated rules aim to reduce clutter and clarify enforcement, according to Smiths Falls council SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls council has moved to rein in...
Rideau Lakes

Alto representative to attend March 2 Rideau Lakes council meeting

Laurie Weir -
More information coming in March on proposed high-speed rail line through Rideau Lakes RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council is pressing for greater public awareness...
Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes council amends direction on road naming, adds staff trigger

Laurie Weir -
RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council has amended its direction on road naming, adding municipal staff as a formal trigger for when road naming...
Carleton Place

Carleton Place council tackles grants, accessibility, filming policy and Zamboni repairs at committee meeting

Heddy Sorour -
CARLETON PLACE — At its Feb. 17 committee of the whole meeting, Carleton Place council received the 2025 fourth-quarter activity report from Fire and...
Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes council defers campground licensing bylaw

Laurie Weir -
Decision comes amid uncertainty over Lower Beverley Lake Park compliance RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council has voted to defer final approval of a new...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls designates downtown heritage conservation district after amendments, appeal period underway

Laurie Weir -
SMITHS FALLS — Downtown Smiths Falls has been formally designated as a Heritage Conservation District, following council’s adoption of a bylaw approving the district...
Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes unanimously opposes proposed high-speed rail corridor

Laurie Weir -
Council calls for public session with Alto regarding high-speed rail route RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes council has unanimously rejected a proposed high-speed rail corridor...
Smiths Falls

Ontario investing more than $6.6 million in bridge repairs in Smiths Falls

Hometown News -
Upgrades to Beckwith Street bridge aim to improve safety and flow SMITHS FALLS – As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the provincial government...
Hometown Headlines

Top 5 most-read news stories for week ending Feb. 15

Laurie Weir -
From police investigations to council decisions, readers across the region were drawn to stories that directly affect public safety, accountability, and community life. Here...
Smiths Falls

Integrity commissioner finds Smiths Falls councillors breached code over offensive comments

Laurie Weir -
SMITHS FALLS — The Town of Smiths Falls integrity commissioner has found that two members of council breached the municipality’s Code of Conduct after...
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