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Work continues to amalgamate OPP Boards
Lanark County's OPP municipal police service boards will begin to amalgamate into one this month. The budget in Carleton Place supports reducing the size of the new board from 20 to 12. CAO Diane Smit...
Apr 08, 2024
SFPS, OPP commend two Smiths Falls officers for a job well done
Detective Constables Jason Droeske and Tyler Brett of the Smiths Falls Police Service were commended by both the Ontario Provincial Police and SFPS for their contributions to a December investigation....
Apr 08, 2024
New environmentally friendly program in Montague yields free mulch
Get your Mulch on with Montague Township. The township's making an effort to be more environmentally conscious by transitioning from burning for multiple days to mulching, which creates a usable by-pr...
Apr 08, 2024
No pay suspension for Paula Banks after Rideau Lakes council votes against integrity commissioner recommendation
Rideau Lakes Councillor Paula Banks will not have her pay suspended for three weeks after council voted to not support the integrity commissioner's recommendation. Banks was investigated and later fou...
Apr 05, 2024
Old Fort Henry readies for eclipse celebration in prime viewing location
Fort Henry is one of the locations where a professional solar eclipse viewing site will be open to the public. Director of Historic Sites for the St. Lawrence Parks Commission Geoff Waycik (Jeff Way-s...
Apr 05, 2024
Crowd packs Perth Council Chamber to talk Halton St. development
Perthworks neighbourhood residents attended a recent town meeting list their requests for a proposed 15 unit affordable housing apartment unit 83 Halton Street. Resident Debra Jackson provided her vie...
Apr 05, 2024
Stressing eye health ahead of eclipse Monday
As we count down the final days to the solar eclipse, health professionals wants to make sure everyone is taking the proper precautions when it comes to protecting their peepers. Dr. Jessica Jackman s...
Apr 05, 2024
Junior Hockey Talk - EOJHL Week, April 4 - Barkley Cup Preview, Commissioner Marc Franche
On the season finale of Junior Hockey Talk, Grant Deme and Terry Shea caught up with Head Coach of the Carleton Place Jr. Canadians Cole Burton to get his thoughts on his club's Barkley Cup matchup wi...
Apr 05, 2024
Expert - Don't miss the opportunity of a lifetime offered by Monday's eclipse
Kingston has opened a large number of viewing areas including a concert event at Grass Creek Park for Monday's solar eclipse. President of the Kingston Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Cana...
Apr 04, 2024
It starts tonight: Carleton Place Jr. Canadians face Casselman in Game 1 of the Barkley Cup
Game 1 of The Barkley Cup is set for tonight in Casselman as the Vikings host the Carleton Place Jr. Canadians. This is the first trip to the Finals for the Jr. Canadians since 2017 when the team lost...
Apr 04, 2024 Image: Carleton Place Jr. Canadians Facebook
