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‘An eyesore’: Rideau Lakes may demolish former syrup factory in Delta if buyer not found

LAURIE WEIR The Delta maple syrup factory is for sale.  The Township of Rideau Lakes is hoping someone will purchase the former syrup factory and canoe...

Stafford-Wilson book launch is always a hit for The Book Nook in Perth

LAURIE WEIR Having a perennial book signing in the fall is something local historian and genealogist Arlene Stafford-Wilson has come to enjoy, and Saturday, Sept....

Stafford-Wilson’s fall release, ‘Lanark County Classrooms: Remembering Our School Days’

Nostalgic reflections of rural Ontario’s one-room schoolhouses by local historian LAURIE WEIR For many Baby Boomers who grew up in rural Ontario, the memory of one-room...

Maggie’s Maid: More than just a manure cart

SALLY SMITH I used Maggie’s Maid yesterday. I remember mother trundling along the trails in the middle of Fairclough Island dragging the ‘maid’ behind her. She...

Rideau Lakes welcomes The Ontario Historical Society’s Executive Director

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,...

Heritage House Museum celebrates International Women’s Day, March Break

JANELLE LABELLE During the Smiths Falls council meeting on Monday night, Mayor Shawn Pankow proclaimed March 8 as International Women’s Day. This is a day...

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