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Smiths Falls seniors activity building renamed in honour of Bud Fawcett

LAURIE WEIR He gave his time freely, made friends easily, and never stopped helping people. In recognition of his legacy, John “Bud” Fawcett’s name will...

Smiths Falls has $326M asset plan with focus on long-term sustainability

LAURIE WEIR Town council reviewed a comprehensive 2025 Asset Management Plan (AMP) during its committee of the whole meeting on Monday, June 23, outlining how...

Smiths Falls’ Seniors Activity Centre may have a new name to honour Bud Fawcett’s legacy

LAURIE WEIR A proposal to rename the town’s Seniors Activity Centre in honour of long-time community advocate John “Bud” Fawcett is moving ahead, following unanimous...

New homes, easements and sidewalk fixes: Mississippi Mills council updates

SUBMITTED The final regular Council meeting before summer break began with a delegation from Andy West and Joey Graff with the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre, who...

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...

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...

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,...

Q&A with Rideau Lakes by-election candidate: Jordan DeLong

LAURIE WEIR Residents in South Crosby Ward of Rideau Lakes Township will head to the polls June 26 to choose a new representative. The seat...
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