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Big lift, bigger plans: Water tower hoisting and bridge replacement underway

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LAURIE WEIR While progress is being made on the long-awaited Confederation Bridge replacement in Smiths Falls, the real action this week is above ground —...
Community

Bridge closures planned in Smiths Falls for spring maintenance

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SUBMITTED Parks Canada will be conducting annual spring maintenance at several swing bridges along the Rideau Canal, in preparation for the 2025 navigation season. This...
Community

How many historians fit in a blockhouse?

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SUBMITTED On April 11, the Newboro and Area Historical Society (NAHS) and Parks Canada hosted a first look inside the Newboro blockhouse—an experience that will...
Community

Rideau Lakes approves speed sign installation at Chaffey’s Lock

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LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes municipal services committee has approved traffic calming measures for Chaffey’s Lock, opting to request Parks Canada to purchase a digital speed...
Community

Smiths Falls receives nearly $500,000 to help fund new Confederation Bridge

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LAURIE WEIR A $150,000 fix to temporarily move the power line at Confederation Bridge could set construction back, but a successful $495,000 funding application is...
Merrickville

Boat traffic on Rideau Canal down more than 10% in 2024

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Partners work on ‘balanced schedule’ for 2025 navigation season LAURIE WEIR With the closure of the Rideau Canal on Thanksgiving weekend, Parks Canada has revealed a...
Community

Canoe lending library beached for now in Rideau Lakes Township

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LAURIE WEIR The canoe lending library was a good idea on paper, but it doesn’t hold water with Parks Canada in Rideau Lakes Township. In April,...
Culture

Smiths Falls’ Spirit of the Drum Powwow cancelled due to funding shortage

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LAURIE WEIR It takes about $50,000 to host the Smiths Falls Spirit of the Drum Powwow and this year, funding came up $15,000 short.  Julia Crowder,...
Community

Le Boat says it is not the source of contaminant in Smiths Falls Victoria Park basin

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Luxury cruise line expands to Trent-Servern Waterway this summer LAURIE WEIR A contaminant spill near the Le Boat docks in Smiths Falls caused some fast action...
Regional News

Rideau Lakes Township tries to tackle fishing tournament parking

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LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will leave anglers alone when it comes to licensing fees – but parking will be studied for future...
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