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Carleton Place hiking rink and pool rates
Carleton Place council's committee received a staff report on rink and pool user fee increases at their June 9th meeting. New pool and ice rental rates would be in effect from September of this year t...
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MRHA to host public forum on future of local healthcare
The Mississippi River Health Alliance is inviting residents to a community forum focused on the future of healthcare across the region. The event, titled State of Healthcare in Our Region, will take p...
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Wednesday Perth Civitan Hall Weekly Bingo Doors open at 5 p.m. with bingo beginning at 7 p.m. Admission is free, with players purchasing bingo cards as desired. Coffee and Meaningful Discussion - Pert...
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Mayoral Candidate McRae says Perth needs stronger leadership and new revenue after 2026 vote
Perth mayoral candidate Isabel Anne McRae says the town needs to come out of the October 2026 municipal election with a clearer plan for growth, money and long-term sustainability. McRae, a current Pe...
Jun 16, 2026
Expert reacts to Safe Social Media Act restrict social media for young teens
The federal government has introduced legislation aimed at strengthening online protections for children, including a proposed ban on social media accounts for users under the age of 16. The proposed ...
Jun 16, 2026
Concerns shared by local Library CEO from new Alberta Bill
Smiths Falls Public Libray CEO and Chief Librarian Amanda Foster wants local government to flag the recently passed Bill 28 in Alberta, which allows their provincial government to age-restrict access ...
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