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Honouring the past, igniting the future: Carleton Place Fire Department celebrates 150 years

HEDDY SOROUR The Carleton Place Fire Department is celebrating a major milestone this year — 150 years of dedicated service — making it one of...

Provincial grant sparks mentorship for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth in Lanark

SUBMITTED On Friday, local MPP John Jordan met with the team at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County (BBBSLC) to hear more about the...

Water restrictions in Carleton Place now in effect through September

HEDDY SOROUR Carleton Place residents are being asked to follow water restrictions again this summer, aimed at conserving the town’s water reserves. The restrictions will...

Man in Smiths Falls accused of using dog to attack officers in a busy May for police

SUBMITTED Male facing charges after attempting to use dog to attack officers On May 10th, 2025 officers were on proactive patrol when they observed a subject...

Perth council approves system upgrade, debates new legislation, and advances water project

HEDDY SOROUR Perth Moves Ahead with IT System Upgrade The Town of Perth is proceeding with a financial system upgrade, transitioning from Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great...

Gated parking system and $5 daily rate launching June 16 at CPDMH

SUBMITTED Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital (CPDMH) is implementing a new gated paid parking system at the Thomas Cavanagh Emergency Department, featuring card-only payment....

‘The Friend’ screening in Perth raises funds for off-leash dog park at Darou Farm

LAURIE WEIR A beloved big-screen pup is lending a paw to help build a better space for his real-life canine cousins. Two special screenings of The...

Carleton Place council covers permit changes, OVRT rest stop and strategic plan progress

HEDDY SOROUR Carleton Place Development Permit By-law Re-Write Moves Forward A second public meeting on the proposed amendments to the Carleton Place Development Permit By-law was...

Smiths Falls backs upgrades to website, signage, trailhead and traffic controls

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council tackled a wide range of operational and infrastructure matters during its June 9 committee of the whole meeting, approving website...

Smiths Falls raises alarm over new provincial development law

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council is sounding the alarm over Ontario’s latest omnibus development legislation, warning that Bill 17, now officially law, could limit municipal oversight,...
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