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Rideau Lakes denies request to extend Poonamalie Road maintenance

RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes Township will not extend municipal maintenance on a portion of Poonamalie Road, citing a lack of legal access to...

Rideau Lakes council sends Poonamalie Road access request to staff for review

Property owner asks Rideau Lakes to extend maintenance on Poonamalie Road RIDEAU LAKES — A request from a Rideau Lakes property owner to extend municipal...

Confederation Bridge lighting plan clears debate as council hears Parks Canada conditions

SMITHS FALLS — Decorative lighting for the new Confederation Bridge is moving ahead after council received a detailed update on Dec. 8, although not...

Smiths Falls residents will have to wait until spring to cross new bridge

Confederation Bridge opening deferred as Parks Canada limits lighting and unfinished work delays winter opening SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls residents will have to wait...

Confederation Bridge costs rise with electrical retrofit

Smiths Falls council approves additional $58K LAURIE WEIR What was supposed to be one electrical conduit under the new Confederation Bridge has turned into four and...

Trade war tariffs hit Smiths Falls Confederation Bridge project

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council got a jolt of sticker shock on Monday night as updated costs for the Confederation Bridge replacement came in nearly...

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

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 —...

Bridge closures planned in Smiths Falls for spring maintenance

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...

How many historians fit in a blockhouse?

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...

Rideau Lakes approves speed sign installation at Chaffey’s Lock

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...

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