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What's good? Fire Prevention Week turns everyday charging habits into a safety superpower
Something as simple as plugging in a phone is getting extra attention during Fire Prevention Week. The annual campaign is now on, with the National Fire Protection Association choosing "Charge in...
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McKenna says experience would mean seamless transition for Smiths Falls mayor
Peter McKenna says voting him for Mayor of Smiths Falls means a seemless transiton into the next four years of work, given that his eight years on council has given him a complete look and inside know...
13h ago
Commuter bus to Ottawa from Carleton Place launches
Carleton Place commuters looking for another way into Ottawa will soon have a new option, with a locally operated shuttle service launching October 1st. EconoBus is offering weekday service from the T...
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Smiths Falls residents invited to weigh in on police strategic plan
Smiths Falls residents are being asked to help shape the future direction of local policing. The Smiths Falls Police Service Board is inviting public feedback on the draft Smiths Falls Police Service ...
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Things to do in Lanark and Leeds: Bingo, community meals, darts
Monday Falls Food Hub Community Meal The Falls Food Hub's Monday Community Lunch is now held every Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their new location at 41 Chambers Street in Smiths Falls. Seating...
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This week's news in review
Here's this week's top stories from lanarkleedstoday.ca based on your views. 1) The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital says it has had its strongest year for physician recruitment in a decade, ...
Oct 4, 2026
