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Offensive name in Rideau Lakes calendar triggers Indigenous review, apology

Laurie Weir - July 11, 2025

LAURIE WEIR CHANTRY — The Township of Rideau Lakes will issue a formal apology to its residents, especially those of Indigenous heritage, and begin reviewing...

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Rideau Lakes celebrates its heritage during Doors Open event

Hometown News - May 13, 2025

SUBMITTED Doors Open Rideau Lakes is back for the first time in eight years. Taking place on August 16 and 17, 2025, enthusiasts are invited...

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New mural enhances safety in alley off Beckwith Street in Smiths Falls

Hometown News - August 16, 2024

Tribute piece pays homage to equestrian’s legacy LAURIE WEIR A new Smiths Falls art installment in an alley off Beckwith Street will take pedestrians underwater on...

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Rideau Lakes welcomes The Ontario Historical Society’s Executive Director

Hometown News - May 31, 2024

SUBMITTED The Township of Rideau Lakes is excited to announce that Daniel Dishaw of The Ontario Historical Society will be welcomed to Rideau Lakes on Friday,...

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Demolition ahead for former water treatment building on Old Mill Rd

Hometown News - March 12, 2024

JANELLE LABELLE During Monday evening’s Committee of the Whole meeting in Smiths Falls, council heard a report from Director of Community Services Stephanie Clark regarding...

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