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Boat traffic on Rideau Canal down more than 10% in 2024

Partners work on ‘balanced schedule’ for 2025 navigation season LAURIE WEIR With the closure of the Rideau Canal on Thanksgiving weekend, Parks Canada has revealed a...

Rideau Lakes rejects pay suspension following Integrity Commissioner’s investigation

LAURIE WEIR After a year-long investigation, the Integrity Commissioner (IC) report involving Coun. Linda Carr of the Township of Rideau Lakes has finally been made...

‘An eyesore’: Rideau Lakes may demolish former syrup factory in Delta if buyer not found

LAURIE WEIR The Delta maple syrup factory is for sale.  The Township of Rideau Lakes is hoping someone will purchase the former syrup factory and canoe...

RMEO seeks $50,000 annual support from Town of Smiths Falls

LAURIE WEIR The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario (RMEO) is seeking an annual contribution of $50,000 from the town for the next five years to...

‘Kneading the dough’: Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears on winning streak in CCHL action

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears blasted the visiting Renfrew Wolves on Friday Oct. 11 at home in front of 333 fans.  Paired with...

Campground licensing bylaw proposed for Rideau Lakes Township

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes is evaluating a proposed Tourist Campground Licensing Bylaw that would introduce licensing fees and operational guidelines for campgrounds,...

Timber pedestrian bridge to replace Confederation Drive river crossing

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council will move forward with plans to replace Confederation Drive river crossing with a new timber pedestrian bridge. During the recent committee...

Rideau Lakes council faces turmoil over Code of Conduct breaches

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township is grappling with a series of Integrity Commissioner (IC) investigations that have led to financial penalties for two councillors, intensifying...

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...

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