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Council backs garden planting, dedication plaque at Portland Hall

LAURIE WEIR A native plant garden will be installed in front of the new Portland Community Hall this spring, pending final council approval. At the April...

Rideau Lakes split on Gallagher property plan as budget remains unsettled

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township has approved the next step in developing the former Gallagher property in Portland, despite the project having been cut from...

Perth council round-up: Roadwork, grants, contracts and community support

LAURIE WEIR From a major road overhaul and free youth sports, to leaf pick-up and internet policy, Perth council covered a lot of ground at...

Carleton Place projects $7.8M surplus for 2024, but spending on hold

HEDDY SOROUR Carleton Place is projecting a $7.8-million surplus for 2024 — a windfall that town staff attribute to both planned and unexpected savings. These are...

Mississippi Mills council: Mill Run expansion, tax rates and more

SUBMITTED Council heard a delegation from Micheline Dumont and Emily Arbour with the Destination Almonte Association (DAA) to open last night’s meeting. They provided an update on...

Grand opening for Portland Hall set for May long weekend

Chair debate gets $10,000 pre-budget approval LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will celebrate the opening of the new Portland Hall and Library in May,...

Carleton Place child-care fees rising 2.5% in June

LAURIE WEIR Carleton Place parents with school-age children in municipal child care will see a 2.5 per cent fee increase starting June 1, 2025, as...

Smiths Falls pares down tax levy to 5.11%

Average household to see a $155 increase LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council reviewed a revised 2025 budget on Feb. 18, with treasurer and director of corporate...

Mississippi Mills Jan. 28 council highlights

SUBMITTED Jan. 29th, council meeting began with the Annual Land Acknowledgement and Smudging Ceremony. Since 2020, Mississippi Mills Council has held this ceremony at the start...

Pandemic-era defect costs Carleton Place $83K in arena repairs

HEDDY SOROUR The town of Carleton Place was forced to conduct emergency repairs at Arena 1 this year. The Arena’s four year old plate and...

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