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Smiths Falls Fire Chief hopes to reignite automatic aid agreement with Rideau Lakes

LAURIE WEIR Can a new fire service agreement for automatic aid be reignited between neighbours? Smiths Falls Fire Chief Rick Chesebrough is hoping to negotiate a...

Fast Eddie’s to demolish contaminated home in Rideau Lakes

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township is set to demolish a home it purchased for nearly $1 million last year after discovering contamination linked to the...

Lanark County and Smiths Falls release new Community Safety and Well-Being plan

HEDDY SOROUR A new Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) plan for Lanark County and Smiths Falls has been released, replacing the 2019 version. The plan...

Rideau Lakes approves speed sign installation at Chaffey’s Lock

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes municipal services committee has approved traffic calming measures for Chaffey’s Lock, opting to request Parks Canada to purchase a digital speed...

Rideau Lakes updates emergency response plan

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township is updating its emergency response plan to strengthen preparedness and response measures in case of a crisis. At the Monday, March...

How much did Rideau Lakes councillors receive in 2024?

More than $200,000 paid to 8 councillors, mayor LAURIE WEIR The remuneration numbers for 2024 are in, revealing that the Township of Rideau Lakes paid its...

Mississippi Mills council: Mill Run expansion, tax rates and more

SUBMITTED Council heard a delegation from Micheline Dumont and Emily Arbour with the Destination Almonte Association (DAA) to open last night’s meeting. They provided an update on...

How much did Smiths Falls council members earn in 2024?

LAURIE WEIR The Town of Smiths Falls has received the 2024 Statement of Remuneration and Expenses Report, outlining the compensation and expenses for all council...

SF council approves settlement boundary expansion and Official Plan vision

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council has approved the settlement area boundary expansion framework and the preliminary land use planning strategy for four key opportunity areas,...

Smiths Falls council delays endorsement of economic development plan

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls councillors voiced concerns over the 2025-2030 Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) and Investment Attraction Strategic Plan, calling for revisions during a...

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