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‘Opportunity to make a difference’: County agrees to rental increase of $120,000 for transitional housing in Smiths Falls

Original agreement increases to $416,000 as does number of rooms for use LAURIE WEIR A rent increase was cause for concern around the horseshoe at Lanark...

Perth’s Festival of the Maples sugars up for sweet 48th year!

SUBMITTED It’s the annual rite of spring. Maple syrup season is upon us once again as we prepare to celebrate our region’s most famous agricultural...

May the fork be With You – a truly fun fundraiser for the Falls Food Hub

SUBMITTED The Table Community Food Centre is excited to announce its first major fundraising event in support of the Falls Food Hub. May the Fork Be...

‘We will not build less than adequate buildings’: Perth enters into agreement with Carebridge Community Support to purchase 63 Halton St.

Property sells for $1 with stipulation that it’s for affordable housing LAURIE WEIR Affordable housing in Perth has been earmarked for the property at 63 Halton...

Toy Lending Library opens at the Perth & District Library

SUBMITTED The Perth & District Union Public Library is now offering a Toy Lending Library! Created with the support of Lanark County Best Start, the...

Fish Fry – a staple in Toledo for a quarter century

LAURIE WEIR For the past 25 years, there has been an annual fish fry in Toledo. It started as a bullhead supper and now it’s a...

From mud to mini-forest: 55 volunteers make a soaking Saturday worth it!

Planting continues this fall! SUBMITTED - Dave Thornley, Rideau Environmental Action League (REAL) Thank you everyone… What started with rain, mud and uncertainty turned into a great and...

‘Laudable objective’: Housing co-operative looks forward to next steps to finding property for affordable housing

Lanark County council opted to keep 99 Christie Lake Road for their own potential development LAURIE WEIR Linden Housing Development Co-operative will search other avenues after...

What is the by-name list all about?

SUBMITTED The following is part of a series about homelessness in Lanark County.  There’s a man, let’s call him Joe, who is working full-time at a...

Potential savings of $175,000 in Rideau Lakes Township due to mild winter

LAURIE WEIR Lack of snow events this season have given Rideau Lakes Township about $175,000 in cost savings – at least for now. During a regular...
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