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‘No thanks’: Smiths Falls council pushes back on Strong Mayor Powers

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council is pushing back against a provincial plan to grant the mayor sweeping new powers, with councillors unanimously signalling that they...

Smiths Falls Coun. Quinn ‘likely’ breached code of conduct

Council recommends 10-meeting ban from in-camera sessions LAURIE WEIR A report from Smiths Falls Integrity Commissioner Tony Fleming has found that Coun. Dawn Quinn “likely” leaked...

Smiths Falls council responds to U.S. tariff threat

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council is weighing its response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports, a measure currently...

Smiths Falls council looking to pinch 2025 budget with closer look at policing

LAURIE WEIR After a four-hour committee of the whole meeting on Monday, Dec. 13, that examined the 2025 Smiths Falls budget, councillors want to take...

Timber pedestrian bridge to replace Confederation Drive river crossing

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council will move forward with plans to replace Confederation Drive river crossing with a new timber pedestrian bridge. During the recent committee...

‘Everyone’s best friend’: Chris Saumure named Smiths Falls’ Citizen of the Year

LAURIE WEIR Chris Saumure has been named the Citizen of the Year during an evening of fellowship at the Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club...

Smiths Falls mayor touts Hershey’s return, community food hub, housing as some of the highlights

Town Square opening, volunteer appreciation, and library renovations also made the list BY LAURIE WEIR Smiths Fall had some encouraging progress on several fronts in 2023,...

Community support essential for new food hub

During Tuesday evening’s council meeting, Mayor Shawn Pankow shared a press release from The Table in Perth, which is intending to open up a...

Smiths Falls cheers as Andison achieves sixth place finish in 200m IM

During Monday night’s council meeting, Mayor Pankow took a moment on behalf of the Smiths Falls council and community to recognize Olympic swimmer Bailey...

Town of Smiths Falls declares state of emergency in response to COVID-19

Mayor Shawn Pankow today declared a state of emergency in Smiths Falls to help support Public Health officials’ efforts to “flatten the curve” and...

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