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The mental health crisis has a wide-spreading impact and that includes calling on the Smiths Falls Fire Department for help. Fire Chief Rick Chesebrough says their fire education and prevention resour...

The OPP say to be bear aware as they're coming out of hibernation early. With this winter's mild weather and lack of snow, there have been reports of black bears coming out of hibernation early in som...

There have been changes to rebates Ontario homeowners can receive for upgradig lighting to LED. As lighting pro Murray Tulooch of Nedco Ontario says, things have shifted to a point of sale rebate sour...

Carleton Place held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday of the revitalized gymnasium at Carambeck Community Centre. The project was funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation so MPP John Jordan was o...

On this week's Junior Hockey Talk, we preview the CCHL weekend ahead, talk the ever so tight playoff hunt, our favourite and least favourite jersey's to have to call a game with, and more. Listen to J...

A lot of precautions were taken surrounding Environment Canada's Flash-Freeze warning of Wednesday; significant weather events were declared; if you're an apartment dweller, perhaps your landlord salt...

We're still a long way away but the health unit is issuing safety reminders for the April 8th solar eclipse. Although the Moon will be covering most of the Sun, it's still dangerous to look directly a...

Perthmore Development filed an appeal with the Ontario Land Tribunal over a lack of approvals to proceed with their latest residential project in Perth. CEO, Maurice DeCaria says they submitted draft ...

Lanark County councilors had a few more questions Wednesday regarding the proposed transitional housing project in Smiths Falls prior to voting in favour for it. Some of the inquiries surrounded who e...

The early numbers are in from yesterday's Polar Plunge put on by the Smiths Falls Police Service. Over $9,400 has been raised so far after several participants jumped into the Rideau on a minus 18 day...