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Smiths Falls council backs $5.5M canal bridge rehabilitation contract
Smiths Falls council is backing a recommendation to award a nearly $5.5-million contract for major rehabilitation work on two canal bridges. The recommendation was supported at Monday's Committee of t...
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Lanark Lodge café could open by Christmas after committee backs $65,000 renovation
A new café could be operating at Lanark Lodge by Christmas after Lanark County's Community Services Committee supported a plan to convert the home's existing Tuck Shop space. The committee vote...
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New carbon monoxide alarm rules mean many homes may need another detector
Carleton Place firefighters are reminding residents to make sure carbon monoxide alarms are installed on every level of their home. Assistant Fire Chief Matt Anderson says the requirement came into ef...
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What's Good? One more caring adult can change a child's future
For Jennifer Miller, the success of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County isn't measured in numbers. It's measured one child at a time. September is Big Brothers Big Sisters Month across Canada, g...
Sep 22, 2026
Free fall colours hike offers guided look at Mill Pond Conservation Area
A free guided hike near Portland and Lombardy is giving people a chance to enjoy the fall colours while learning what makes them happen. The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority will host its Fall Col...
Sep 22, 2026
Stephanie Drummond's second run for Perth Mayor comes at crucial time for municipalities
Stephanie Drummond was born and raised in Perth. She is an eighth-generation Perth resident who has run a small business for nearly 20 years and has seen the Town at its best and during its more chall...
Sep 22, 2026
