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New homes, easements and sidewalk fixes: Mississippi Mills council updates

Hometown News - June 19, 2025

SUBMITTED The final regular Council meeting before summer break began with a delegation from Andy West and Joey Graff with the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre, who...

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Smiths Falls backs upgrades to website, signage, trailhead and traffic controls

Laurie Weir - June 11, 2025

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council tackled a wide range of operational and infrastructure matters during its June 9 committee of the whole meeting, approving website...

Carleton Place

Transit study, new fines system, and food truck rules among key updates in Carleton Place

admin - May 22, 2025

HEDDY SOROUR Carleton Place council and committee meetings tackled a wide range of municipal matters this week — from early findings in a transit feasibility...

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Spring thaw and spring cleanups: Rideau Lakes Council covers it all

Laurie Weir - April 16, 2025

LAURIE WEIR From renaming rural roads to repairing spring washouts, Rideau Lakes councillors reviewed several operational updates during the April 14 meeting of the Municipal...

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Mississippi Mills Council discusses zoning, communications & more

Hometown News - March 5, 2025

SUBMITTED To open last night’s meeting, Council heard a delegation from Sherryl Smith with Bridging Generations – Age Friendly Pakenham. She provided information on their efforts...

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Lanark County Council approves 2025 tax policies & capital projects

Hometown News - March 4, 2025

SUBMITTED Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Feb. 26, 2025. Update on Public Access Defibrillator Program Received: Lanark County Council received...

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Mississippi Mills Council highlights for December 5, 2023

Hometown News - December 7, 2023

Council honoured Mississippi Mills Public Library’s (MMPL) Monica Blackburn during last night’s meeting. Monica, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Children’s Librarian, is retiring after...

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