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Crossing signage coming for trail intersections?

At the Aug 25th Carleton Place council committee of the whole meeting, councilor Linda Seccaspina brought forward a motion to implement signs or crosswalk markings...

Town Hall reopens to the public effective Sept. 1, with restrictions

The Town of Smiths Falls is pleased to announce the municipal complex will be reopening, effective Monday, Sept. 1 at which time the complex...

Council undecided on future of Marguerite Street in Smiths Falls

The last few years have seen an increase in construction projects surrounding Wood Avenue and Marguerite Street in Smiths Falls, leaving residents concerned over...

Erin O’Toole is the new Conservative leader

On Sunday evening (and late into the night), in what was announced as the largest Canadian political virtual convention ever held, the federal Conservative...

Public meeting shows approval for future apartment complex in Smiths Falls

Plans for a new apartment complex in Smiths Falls have received a mostly positive reception from the town. The Smiths Falls planning advisory committee held...

Lanark OPP investigating serious assault

The Lanark Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in connection with a serious assault, west of Pakenham, which sent one...

Am I the Only One: Labels are for clothing not people

We are too complicated for simple labels. I think we should just stop trying to put people in categories and subcategories before we get...

Perth Inside Out: Lessons learned from the Spanish Flu – or not

When this column appeared in November, 2018, the subject was the deadly pandemic which began in 1918, commonly known as the Spanish Flu. My...

Slaves, statues & street signs

Naming the legacy of slavery As statues of those tainted by slavery tumble down across England and the United States, and the Municipality of the...

LGL Community Partners successful Health Canada grant recipients

The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, along with its community partners, are successful recipients of a 3 year Health Canada Substance Use...

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