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Canada’s snap election: What voters need to know in Lanark—Frontenac & Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands

STAFF WRITER Canadians will go to the polls on April 28 for the snap federal election, called by Prime Minister Mark Carney.  Voters in the Leeds—Grenville—Thousand...

UCDSB Early Years Learning Program supports young learners

SUBMITTED The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) continues to enhance early childhood learning opportunities through its growing Early Years Learning Program. Now in its third year,...

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...

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...

Lanark County outlines construction projects for 2025

SUBMITTED Lanark County has set its plan for the 2025 construction season, with the public works department aiming to complete pavement preservation on 16.2 kilometers of...

Fire destroys Elgin four-plex, displaces 5 people

LAURIE WEIR A late-night fire Sunday destroyed a four-plex in Elgin, displacing five people and causing an estimated $750,000 in damage. Rideau Lakes Fire & Rescue...

Rideau Lakes 2025 budget: Let’s talk about that

To the Editor, Rideau Lakers want to know why recommended 2025 tax increases are so high — there’s an easy answer: Because the tax increases...

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