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Rideau Canal’s 200th anniversary celebrated at Portland festival

Laurie Weir -
Despite a rainy Saturday that pushed many activities indoors, the Rideau Canal Nautical Heritage Festival still drew visitors to Portland over the weekend as...
Community

Rideau Lakes receives $10,000 grant for Rideau Canal heritage festival

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Portland to host inaugural Rideau Canal Nautical Heritage Festival The Township of Rideau Lakes has received a $10,000 provincial grant to celebrate the upcoming anniversary...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls police identify man found in Rideau Canal

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Smiths Falls police have identified the man whose body was found in the Rideau Canal earlier this week as a 96-year-old town resident. Emergency crews...
Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes approves funding match for Rideau Canal bicentennial festival

Laurie Weir -
Rideau Canal 200th anniversary plans include live demonstrations, storytelling and on-water activities Rideau Lakes council has approved a $10,000 municipal contribution toward a planned 2026...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls applies for up to $7M in provincial funding to rehabilitate two canal bridges

Laurie Weir -
Early repairs planned to extend the lifespan of Smiths Falls’ canal bridges SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls wants to give two of its canal bridges...
Lifestyle

Hundreds of classic vehicles set to roll into on Sunday for the Smiths Falls Cruisers Car Show

Laurie Weir -
LAURE WEIR Chrome will gleam and engines will roll this Sunday as the Smiths Falls Cruisers Car Club hosts its second annual car show at...
Community

Confederation Bridge costs rise with electrical retrofit

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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...
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

Geese, parking and splash pad TLC: Lower Reach Park’s big changes

Laurie Weir -
LAURIE WEIR Lower Reach Park may soon be getting a makeover, including paving the former landfill site to serve as a new parking lot. Tender loving...
Merrickville

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

Laurie Weir -
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...
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