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Here are your local gas prices powered by Gas Buddy Perth MacEwen - 150.0 Esso - 149.9 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 151.6 Ultramar - 151.6 Shell - 153.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 156.6 Petro Can...
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Financial anxiety is rising fast in Ontario - and the numbers are worrying
A new Financial Anxiety Index poll from United Way Canada shows two thirds of people in Ontario feel anxious about their finances, up six per cent from last year. United Way Eastern Ontario CEO Rachae...
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Healthcare workers get the spotlight for decades of local care
The Mississippi River Health Alliance is celebrating the people who help keep local healthcare running across Almonte, Carleton Place and Lanark County. The organization held its 2026 Long Service Awa...
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What's good? Local author turns adventure, service and resilience into a powerful new book
A local author, veteran and adventurer is sharing a positive message about handling hard times and building a life with purpose. Vickie Lanthier, the author of "High Agency Human", joined Ly...
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Smiths Falls approves $31 million wastewater solids handling upgrade
Smiths Falls council has approved the preferred option for upgrading solids handling operations at the town's Water Pollution Control Plant, allowing the project to move into the preliminary design st...
Jun 18, 2026
Lanark County to approve more than $4.3 million for child care expansion projects
Lanark County Council is set to approve more than $4.3 million in provincial and federal funding to support child care expansion projects in Mississippi Mills and Carleton Place. The funding will be u...
Jun 18, 2026
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