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Smiths Falls council takes a stand on Gallipeau Centre Heritage easement

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls town council has voted to support the removal of the heritage easement on the Gallipeau Centre, igniting a debate over the...

Jr. A Bears drop hard-fought battle to Cornwall Colts

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears lost a tough 1-0 decision to the Cornwall Colts in CCHL league play Friday, Oct. 4 at...

Ombudsman urges Rideau Lakes council to release Integrity Commissioner report

LAURIE WEIR The Ontario Ombudsman has advised the Township of Rideau Lakes to release an Integrity Commissioner (IC) report concerning Coun. Linda Carr, following complaints...

You’re fired! Rideau Lakes Township council terminates Integrity Commissioner

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will be ending its contract with Integrity Commissioner Bill Hunter.  Council voted unanimously on Sept. 23 to issue a...

Kidney Walk crushes $10,000 goal in Perth

LAURIE WEIR The 2024 Kidney Foundation walk has raised more than $2 million across Canada, with over $1 million coming from Ontario alone. Residents of...

Opinion: Are integrity investigations the new normal in Rideau Lakes, or is the system failing?

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township finds itself embroiled in yet another round of Integrity Commissioner (IC) investigations, raising important questions: Are these probes now par...

‘Never miss a chance to sparkle’ Starlet, a new retail store opens on Gore Street in Perth

LAURIE WEIR Starlet – a new shoe, jewelry and clothing store, has opened in Perth.  Saturday, Sept. 28 marked the grand opening, complete with a warm...

Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears edge out Kemptville 73’s in CCHL action

LAURIE WEIR It was a 2-1 win for the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears Friday night at home in front of 333 fans in CCHL...

Grant Deme, Perth radio personality seeking a living donor to save his life

LAURIE WEIR Grant Deme, a young journalist with myFM (Lake 88.1) in Perth, is urgently seeking a living liver donor as he battles a rare...

Smiths Falls considers new bylaw to streamline film production

LAURIE WEIR The Town of Smiths Falls is set to adopt a new bylaw to streamline and support film production activities within the community, but...

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