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Rideau Lakes councillor under investigation by Integrity Commissioner – again

LAURIE WEIR Why are so  many councillors under investigation in Rideau Lakes? She’s only been a councillor for 16 months and already she’s the subject of...

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...

Lanark County council discusses child care expansion, medical response program and free tree seedling giveaway

SUBMITTED Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Sept. 25, 2024. Council Updated on Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Program: Lanark...

Carleton Place proposes minor increase to building permit fees

HEDDY SOROUR A public meeting regarding proposed changes to the town’s building permit fees for 2025 was convened yesterday. No residents or builders showed up at...

Carleton Place approves second round of Community Enrichment grants

HEDDY SOROUR The second intake of Community Enrichment grants has been approved by the town’s Committee of the Whole based on recommendations by the Manager...

Community calls for improved safety on Old Slys Road

Flashing crosswalk request for Old Slys Road and near Heritage House, curling and squash club LAURIE WEIR The light was shone on busy roadway in Smiths...

Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital CEO highlights year’s successes

LAURIE WEIR Michael Cohen, president and chief executive officer of Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital, presented the hospital’s achievements to Smiths Falls town council...

Stafford-Wilson book launch is always a hit for The Book Nook in Perth

LAURIE WEIR Having a perennial book signing in the fall is something local historian and genealogist Arlene Stafford-Wilson has come to enjoy, and Saturday, Sept....

Stafford-Wilson’s fall release, ‘Lanark County Classrooms: Remembering Our School Days’

Nostalgic reflections of rural Ontario’s one-room schoolhouses by local historian LAURIE WEIR For many Baby Boomers who grew up in rural Ontario, the memory of one-room...
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