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Canada's Food Price Report for 2023 indicated that the average family of four spends about $1,350/month on their grocery bill - or $313/week. Amy MacDonald, Public Health Dietitian says that the most ...

The Ministry of Solicitor General inspection at Lanark Animal Welfare Society (or LAWS) found that all animals were treated in accordance with PAWS Act standards. The inspection followed the mass resi...

Perth councillors approved the recipients of the 2023 Archietechtural Conservation Award at their committee meeting on Tuesday. Jennifer and Matthew Newby for their work at 15 Thorn Street, and Alex G...

The Kemptville District Hospital Board of Directors is looking for two new volunteer Directors. They would start in June. Candidates with expertise in Clinical/Healthcare, Legal, Financial, or Archite...

On Monday the Ontario Land Tribunal held a second case management conference on the proposed Caivan Homes 940 unit development on the Perth Golf Course lands. The short meeting lasted less than 30 min...

A public meeting was held on Tuesday in Lanark Highlands to review an aggregate pit application with a full house in attendance. The property is located next to a pit run by Cavanagh Construction. Res...

The Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Committee (CPEAC) is holding a session called "Greening Your Home: How to save money and help the planet." Residents are invited to learn how they can make th...

With February underway, many people are looking ahead to Valentine's Day, including scammers. Sargeant John Armit (arm-IT) from the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre and OPP says romance frauds are something...

The province is investing up to $582,000 in public libraries via its Internet Connectivity Grant program. That's up by $122,000 over last year and will benefit 155 libraries serving communities of 20,...

Nominations are open for the Business Recognition Awards in Rideau Lakes. Each year, the Township invites nominations for local businesses, aiming to honor and celebrate their dedicated efforts to con...