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Smiths Falls council backs buy-Canadian initiative

SUBMITTED Where appropriate, buy local.  That was the message from Smiths Falls council on Monday, March 3 when they passed a resolution endorsing the federal and...

Smiths Falls council approves $208,000 in community grant allocations

LAURIE WEIR  The Town of Smiths Falls approved the 2025 Community Grant allocations during a special committee-of-the-whole meeting on March 3. The revised recommendations, totalling $208,378.50,...

Rideau Lakes Township to provide more public updates

LAURIE WEIR Will Rideau Lakes Township staff face more work, or will ratepayers simply receive more information? Deputy Mayor Paula Banks believes residents aren’t getting enough...

Grand opening for Portland Hall set for May long weekend

Chair debate gets $10,000 pre-budget approval LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will celebrate the opening of the new Portland Hall and Library in May,...

Third-party flags will continue to fly in Rideau Lakes

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will continue to allow third-party flags after a proposed bylaw change was defeated during its third reading at...

Rideau Lakes council votes no confidence in Mayor Hoogenboom

Coun. Joan Delaney resigns; Paula and Jeff Banks face monetary penalties LAURIE WEIR Tensions ran high at Rideau Lakes Township council on Monday, March 3, as...

Mississippi Mills Council discusses zoning, communications & more

SUBMITTED To open last night’s meeting, Council heard a delegation from Sherryl Smith with Bridging Generations – Age Friendly Pakenham. She provided information on their efforts...

SF moves forward with Park redesign and arena study

Smiths Falls director responds to public input with plans for a more accessible beach, pickleball courts, and other recreational upgrades LAURIE WEIR The Town of Smiths...

Rideau Lakes campaigns reach over a million people

SUBMITTED Rideau Lakes Economic Development Committee undertook a Digital Content Strategy, and two campaigns were launched, reaching 1,273,891 people in the first two years. The two campaigns...

Smiths Falls public works garage damaged by fire, snow removal equipment lost

LAURIE WEIR A fire that broke out at the Smiths Falls public works garage on Friday was quickly contained, thanks to the swift response of...
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