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During the latest Carleton Place Committee of the Whole meeting, Director of Protective Services, Pascal Meunier, announced significant news. Meunier expressed the entire force's excitement about Coll...

Building activity in Rideau Lakes continues to grow. A new report shows 342 homes and cottages received building permits from 2019-23, a big increase by comparison of 2014-18, which saw 179 permits is...

The provincial government announced a $110 million investment Thursday to connect up to 328,000 people to primary care teams. 78 new and expanded inter-professional primary care teams are part of the ...

Construction on the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital's new Emergency Department is on track. Work on mechanical and electrical systems is well underway. The emergency power generator ha...

Smiths Falls is applying for provincial funding to have four electric vehicle chargers installed at the Youth Arena. The EV ChargeON program provides up to 75% capped funding coverage to encourage mun...

Perth council passed a motion on Tuesday, granting Mayor Judy Brown temporary leave and appointing Deputy Mayor Ed McPherson as Acting Mayor. During a recent trip to visit family, Brown sustained inju...

There were few questions for staff and town councillors about a rare proposal to expropriate almost 100 acres of farmland in Carleton Place. The land was divided into four independent parcels. One of ...

The Ontario government is investing $60,000 in Tay Valley Township by way of an Inclusive Community Grant for its accessible age-friendly sports & recreation activities programs. Tay Valley Townsh...

Anne Janssen asked this week for a $25,000 from the Town of Smiths Falls to support the Hospice Hub's efforts to build a network of their free community-led services in the town. Janssen says one's de...

Good Morning! Happy February! One month closer to summer.... Here's some of what's happening over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO It's a PA Day! Perth is offering Stick & Puck @ the Perth & Dis...