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We're joined by Casey Cerson, a local resident and long-time member of the RCMP Band who has just returned from a trip to Holland. He tells us about the trip and what the band has meant to him and oth...

High school students still have time to apply for the Community First Scholarship from My Broadcasting Corporation, worth $2,500 towards post-secondary education. Local students can apply by filling i...

The North Lanark Museum is reviving Pioneer Day; spokesperson Brian Tackaberry says, with this being Bicentennial Year, there's no better time. Come out to the Museum Saturday, June 3rd. Demonstration...

Mississippi Mills has a new Communications Coordinator. Ashley Kulp has been hired on after many years working in journalism in the region. The municipality says they're thrilled to bring Kulp into th...

Smiths Falls Pride Day takes place Saturday. There's a plethora of fun events to check out including the ribbon cutting for the rainbow crosswalk at town hall, followed by the raising of the pride fla...

The 40th annual Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Telethon takes place this weekend, raising life-savings funds for children across our region. President and CEO of the CHEO Foundation Steve Read...

We speak Julia Crowder, Manager of Economic Development and Tourism in Smiths Falls to speak about the 5th Spirit of the Drum Pow-Wow coming up June 10th and 11th on Duck Island in Smiths Falls.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says a large chunk of the province is at an extreme risk of a forest fire. That includes local areas and towns such as Lanark, Carleton Place, Mississipp...

Canopy Growth has signed a deal with Indiva Limited and have secured exclusive rights to manufacture, distribute and sell Wana branded edible products across Canada. Canopy Growth, which announced ear...

Martin Whyte is keeping the fight alive for a commercial gun range in Drummond/North Elmsley. After having council deny his rezoning application in April, Whyte took some time to consider his options ...