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Smiths Falls Bears down Carleton Place Canadians

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears entertained the Carleton Place Canadians in Central Canada Hockey League action Friday, Feb. 21, handing the visitors...

Stacked townhouses not approved: Carleton Place Council’s decision on Comrie Hills

LAURIE WEIR Carleton Place council denied a request to amend the town’s planning policies to allow stacked townhouses in a new development during a committee...

Carleton Place raises heritage grant cap to $15K a project

LAURIE WEIR The town is increasing its Heritage Grant program’s per-project funding while keeping its overall budget the same. Since launching in 2022, the program has...

Carleton Place child-care fees rising 2.5% in June

LAURIE WEIR Carleton Place parents with school-age children in municipal child care will see a 2.5 per cent fee increase starting June 1, 2025, as...

Smiths Falls Bears hand Brockville Family Day loss in CCHL action

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears hosted the Brockville Braves on Family Day in Central Canada Hockey League play, delivering a 5-2 defeat...

Coldest Night of the Year walk set for Feb. 22 in Carleton Place

LAURIE WEIR The annual Coldest Night of the Year walk will take place Feb. 22 at the Carleton Place Canoe Club, 179 John St., bringing...

Pickleball fever: Local enthusiasts bring the sport to the Gallipeau Centre

LAURIE WEIR Patricia Lynch and Anne Miskelly, passionate advocates for pickleball in Smiths Falls, are on a mission to expand indoor playing options. As leaders...

Bears locked in CCHL playoff race after loss to Ottawa

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears dropped a crucial game Friday night at home, falling 5-2 to the Ottawa Jr. Senators—one of the...

Celebrating Canada, and dogs rejoice! Find out what happened at Perth council

LAURIE WEIR Here are the hot topics from the Perth committee of the whole meeting on Feb. 11, 2025. Buy Canadian & fly the flag Coun. Barry...

Build a Mountain of Food campaign surpasses expectations despite challenges

LAURIE WEIR The RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food campaign has once again shown the resilience and generosity of local communities, collecting an impressive...

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