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Ontario Premier Doug Ford responded to reports that there's a potential teaching shortage looming as early as 2027. He said at a news conference Wednesday, there won't be one. Ford didn't offer any ad...

The changes coming to the $10 per day childcare program in Ontario, known as CWELCC, will result in fewer options for low-income families. The four local childcare centres not involved in CWELCC will ...

An electric Zamboni is coming to Perth. The Town bought one with the goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and eliminate the release of carbon monoxide and methane inside the arena. The town also sa...

In a recent discussion on 88.1 myFM, Medical Officer of Health Dr Linna Li covered some of the lesser known COVID-19 symptoms which are still present today. The immunocompromised and elderly will have...

Montague Township's seeking feedback on its 2025 draft budget. Public input is welcome until October 25th and be presented to council at their first draft budget meeting next month. Review the draft b...

Tributes continue to pour in following the passing of two-term Mississippi Mills Mayor Al Lunney, who passed away at the age of 83 last week. The Mississippi River Health Alliance says Lunney was a lo...

Rideau Lakes Township has fired its Integrity Commissioner in the midst of a number of investigations. Council voted unanimously last week to issue a 90-day written notice next Tuesday, formally termi...

A new Medical Tiered Response Agreement will not come this year as Lanark County council want to see how the new dispatch centre will influence call volumes and direction. The horseshoe also found it ...

The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital is playing catchup to modernize their equipment. President and CEO Michael Cohen wasn't shy in his assessment. The CLMMS is a hospital-wide patient trackin...

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a robbery in Carleton Place. OPP officers were called to a department store on McNeely Avenue at 6:00 p.m. on Septe...