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Smiths Falls still wants Alto stop, weighs regional concerns
Smiths Falls council is continuing to advocate for a stop in the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, as the mayor and council consider concerns and opposition from neighbouring councils and residen...
Mar 27, 2026
Rising gas prices spark discussion of possible federal tax relief
Local MP Michael Barrett says the federal government could reduce some of the burden from rising gas prices by removing taxes on fuel. Barrett says there are underlying taxes that could be cut. As the...
Mar 27, 2026
Major merger steps move ahead as new health unit prepares launch
Southeast Public Health is moving quickly on key merger tasks as it prepares to fully launch its new regional operations. At its regular monthly meeting in Kingston, the SEPH Board of Health received ...
Mar 27, 2026
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What's good? ConnectWell's volunteers are filing taxes for free
Residents across Lanark and Renfrew counties can once again get help filing their taxes through the ConnectWell Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, delivered in partnership with the Canada Revenue...
Mar 26, 2026
Smiths Falls Police investigate break-in at Beckwith Street business - No danger to public
Smiths Falls Police are investigating a break and enter at a business on Beckwith Street. Officers remained at the location for several hours as the investigation continues. Police confirmed there is ...
Mar 26, 2026
Perth confirms opposition to Alto
At Perth council's recent meeting, councillors were asked to confirm a committee motion to oppose the Alto high-speed rail project. That motion stated that with the limited information and consultatio...
Mar 26, 2026