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Mayor Burrows highlights 2024 milestones, sets 2025 goals for Elizabethtown-Kitley

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley experienced a busy and transformative 2024, with leadership transitions, housing initiatives, and economic development taking centre stage.  Mayor Brant Burrows...

Opinion: Let’s stop pretending January is a good time for resolutions

LAURIE WEIR Ah, January. It will soon be upon us. The month where we’re all supposed to magically transform into the best versions of ourselves—right...

Mayor Hoogenboom highlights progress and challenges for Rideau Lakes Township

LAURIE WEIR As 2024 comes to a close, Mayor Arie Hoogenboom of the Township of Rideau Lakes reflects on the year’s significant milestones and looks...

Montague Township celebrates milestones in infrastructure, community engagement, growth

LAURIE WEIR Montague Township wrapped up an eventful year in 2024 with numerous accomplishments across council, infrastructure, grants, and community engagement.  Reeve Karen Jennings highlighted the...

Mississippi Mills mayor reflects on 2024 successes and sets ambitious goals for 2025

LAURIE WEIR Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry used her annual address to reflect on a year of resilience, achievements, and planning for the future. Despite...

Perth mayor reflects on accomplishments, eyes development in 2025

LAURIE WEIR Perth Mayor Judy Brown shared her top accomplishments of 2024 and outlined the challenges she looks forward to tackling in 2025. Top five highlights...

Opinion: Rideau Lakes council needs to bury the hatchet, but not in each other’s backs

LAURIE WEIR The ongoing drama surrounding the blue flyer, the integrity commissioner’s reports, and the public disagreements between councillors in Rideau Lakes have been significant...

Opinion: Don’t pass the buck on animal welfare – funding and education are needed

LAURIE WEIR When news breaks about animal hoarding cases, the public’s reaction is a mix of anger, sadness and frustration. Hundreds of cats or dogs...

Introducing Alicia Whyte: Hometown News’ Advertising and Communications expert!

STAFF We are thrilled to announce that Alicia Whyte has joined Hometown News in the role of Advertising and Communications. With over a decade of...

Opinion: Are integrity investigations the new normal in Rideau Lakes, or is the system failing?

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township finds itself embroiled in yet another round of Integrity Commissioner (IC) investigations, raising important questions: Are these probes now par...
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