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Perth BIA launches junior entrepreneur program
The Downtown Heritage Perth BIA has announced a new initiative, the Junior Volunteer Entrepreneurial Program, designed to give area students, this summer great opportunities for community involvement ...
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RVCA dispels misconception around development
Sommer Casgrain-Robertson, GM of the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, presented the Authority's annual report to Perth Council recently. She began by clearing the air on the misconception that CA...
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Spartan spirit shines as students raise $117K for cancer research at Relay for Life
St. John Catholic High School in Perth marked a major milestone with its 25th Annual Relay for Life, raising a record-breaking $117,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society. Held on June 9, 2025, the event...
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Almonte's biggest baby-themed race smashes records with $165K raised
The 12th annual AGH Run for Women's & Newborn Health raised a record-breaking $165,000 on June 7, supporting obstetrics care at Almonte General Hospital. More than 400 people, from stroller-pushin...
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What's good in Lanark-Leeds? Keep your barbeque safe this summer with expert food tips
The South East Health Unit is reminding residents about food safety when barbequing outdoors. Dr. Linna Li, Deputy Medical Officer of Health, says undercooked meats can cause serious food poisoning. S...
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Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the creative force behind the Beach Boys, has died at 82, his family announced on June 11. Known as the architect of the "California sound," Wilson wrote and produced classics ...
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