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On this week's Junior Hockey Talk, Grant Deme and Terry Shea recap the CCHL trade deadline and all the moves made by the Smiths Falls Bears with GM and Head Coach Pat Malloy, and the Carleton Place Ca...

On Thursday's In Focus, Grant speaks to The Table Community Food Centre's Social Justice and Advocacy Coordinator Stephanie Corrin about her efforts to reduce a gap in the justice system most aren't a...

The Health Unit has a new strategic plan and they are sharing it with the public. But Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health Tells Lake 88's In Focus, that doesn't mean they changed how they serve th...

January marks the inaugural "Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month" across Canada. Perth Fire Chief Trevor Choffe says research shows that the disease has become more frequent within the national ranks. ...

Smiths Falls is entering a service agreement with Lanark County for regional tourism marketing initiatives the county handles. As they're a single-tier municipality outside of the county scope, Manger...

The provincial government is boosting funding to its Local Priorities Fund, which is a stream that supports residents in long-term care homes with complex needs like dementia and bariatric care. Minis...

For local veterans, the power of music helps regain their life. Music Healing Veterans is an organization that uses the term "Where words fail, music speaks". Scott Duffy, a local military veteran, te...

Lanark County's asking you to weigh in on a pair of subdivision applications that could see more housing units come to the region. The first is for the Burns Farm Subdivision in Drummond/North Elmsley...

Home Hospice North Lanark is putting on a drop-in caregiver support group today, Thursday. The new program's being held every second Tuesday in Almonte and every second Thursday in Carleton Place. Tod...

During a freezing rain storm late last year, a man walked into The Table Community Food Centre in Perth without any proper clothing after being released from the courthouse. Earlier in the day he was ...