Here are the top 5 stories of the week from LanarkLeedsToday.ca based on your views.
1) A 66-year-old woman from Smiths Falls is being mourned after a fatal two-vehicle collision in Leeds County on New Year’s Eve.
2) Respiratory illness activity is high across Leeds, Grenville and Lanark, according to South East Public Health (SEPH).
Health unit warns respiratory illness activity is high across the region
3) Brockville police have charged a 49-year-old Brockville teacher following a historical sexual assault investigation.
Brockville police charge teacher as school confirms staff removal
4) A local woman received her second double lung transplant just before Christmas.
5) Emergency rooms at the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital are operating under higher-than-normal pressure, with patient volumes running well above average at both sites.
Hospital capacity pressures are stretching ERs in Perth and Smiths Falls
