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SF council approves settlement boundary expansion and Official Plan vision

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council has approved the settlement area boundary expansion framework and the preliminary land use planning strategy for four key opportunity areas,...

Smiths Falls council endorses $1 million Lower Reach Park grant application

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council, during a committee of the whole meeting on Nov. 18, endorsed a $1-million funding application to the Community Sport and...

MRHA welcomes James Hildebrand as new VP of Capital Development and Support Services

SUBMITTED The Mississippi River Health Alliance (“MRHA”) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Hildebrand as Vice President of Capital Development and Support Services....

Just Good Compost brings eco-friendly service to Carleton Place

HEDDY SOROUR Identifying a gap and responding to a growing need, an innovative company in Mississippi Mills launched a compost service in Almonte two years...

Lanark County council discusses child care expansion, medical response program and free tree seedling giveaway

SUBMITTED Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Sept. 25, 2024. Council Updated on Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Program: Lanark...

The abattoir debate — cost, safety and ethics are concerns for local voices

MP Scott Reid, Michelle Foxton and Calvin Neufeld share their insights LAURIE WEIR The issue of reopening the former abattoir facility at the Correctional Service Canada...

Falls Food Hub and St. John’s Anglican explore community garden collaboration

SUBMITTED Could growing more food within the town of Smiths Falls help alleviate some of the food inflation and food insecurity experienced by a third...

Local action on “Fossil Fools Day” contributes to RBC announcements

SUBMITTED More than two dozen people rallied in front of the Perth branch of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) on Saturday April 6 to...

Good Food in Schools Forum at Kemptville Campus spotlights schools’ efforts to build food literacy

SUBMITTED Partners across Leeds-Grenville and Lanark are collaborating to host the Good Food in Schools Forum at Kemptville Campus on April 11th. This one-day event will bring together stakeholders working on...

Smiths Falls gets mini miracle: Tiny forest planned for Corbett Park

SALLY SMITH Let’s think about forests — leaves underfoot, tree canopy overhead, birds, bugs and bees. It’s wonderful to get out, to breathe, to listen. In...

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