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Banner program requires design approval from Rideau Lakes before using logo

LAURIE WEIR RIDEAU LAKES — Memorial banners honouring veterans could soon be flying in Rideau Lakes, but not without some conditions. Council voiced support during the...

Mississippi Mills community poppy project returns for second year

SUBMITTED The Mississippi Mills Poppy Project is in its second year as a collaborative community art project of Remembrance, honouring Canadian Veterans, and personnel currently...

Perth veteran Dave Lavery safely released by Taliban

Detained since Nov. 11, 2024, Canadian humanitarian released STAFF WRITER The Veterans Transition Network (VTN) is relieved and overjoyed to confirm the safe release of David...

Perth community gathers for solemn Remembrance Day ceremony

LAURIE WEIR It was a balmy 12 degrees for the Nov. 11 ceremony in Perth under gunmetal grey skies, as residents honoured those who have...

Pathway of Heroes comes to life in Perth during veteran parade

LAURIE WEIR Under the clear blue skies and the heat of the late summer sun on Saturday, Sept. 21 the Perth Pathway of Heroes motorcycle...

UCDSB students breathe life into history with We Were Here project

SUBMITTED On May 27, 12 schools from across the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) gathered at the North Grenville Municipal Centre for a showcase event, highlighting...

Carleton Place Remembers

A suitably large crowd of over 1500 people gathered at Carleton Place’s Cenotaph under sunny skies on November 11th to pay their respects and to...

November 11th: Remembrance Day Ceremonies across the region

The first-ever poppy dates back 100 years ago to 1921, marking 2021 the 100th anniversary of the poppy, with the annual poppy campaign running...

Smiths Falls Legion axes vaccine segregation for Remembrance Day services

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 95’s president Stan Lasenba learned it’s hard to plan public events in the pandemic era when rules seem to change...

Perth-Upon-Tay Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day contest winners

The Remembrance Day Posters, Poems and Essays Contest was held again this year by the Perth-Upon-Tay Royal Canadian Legion Branch 244.  This contest is...

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