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Perth considers more restrictions on public cannabis smoking
Perth town council was asked to consider expanding restrictions on where cannabis can be smoked or vaped in public and shared spaces. A request from Perth resident Dirk Nagy says the issue is not the ...
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Next Generation 911 system soon to be online in Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls Police Chief Jodi Empey says the police service is in the final stages of bringing Next Generation 911, or NG911, online. Empey says the police service is also maintaining a reserve for p...
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Incumbent Seccaspina seeks third term in Carleton Place
With the municipal election approaching, familiar statements will soon be popping up: "What will I do for you?" and "Look what I've done-this is why you should elect me!" For Carle...
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Thursday, September 10 Senior Moments Thursday Sing-along Thursday, September 10 | 1:15 p.m. Smiths Falls Legion Senior Moments hosts its Thursday Sing-along for All throughout September. There is no ...
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What's good? Perth Night Market returns with a packed evening that brings the whole community together
Downtown Perth will come alive after dark on Sept. 12 as the Perth Night Market returns for its fifth year, bringing entertainment, shopping and community spirit to the heart of town. The popular even...
Sep 10, 2026
Rideau Lakes mayoral candidate Paula Banks says leadership change is needed at council table
Rideau Lakes mayoral candidate Paula Banks says concerns about strong mayor powers and the direction of township council convinced her to seek the municipality's top political job. Banks joined counci...
Sep 09, 2026
