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A 33-year-old Elgin man is facing multiple charges after an early-morning incident involving Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds County. Officers say they found an idling vehicle on the shoulder of Hig...

The Rideau Valley Conservation Foundation has expanded its protected lands with the acquisition of a 250-acre property, including 210 acres of wetlands. Officials say the move strengthens environmenta...

With the winter we've had, many people are understandably eager for the warmer weather of Spring to arrive. The season officially starts this morning and Environment Canada Meteorologist Geoff Coulson...

Here's what's up! Downtown Smiths Falls hosts Find the Golden Egg Hunt today through Wednesday, April 1. Participants can search participating businesses for hidden eggs and prizes. Organizers say the...

The Town of Smiths Falls is proposing a by-law requiring landlords to obtain a municipal licence before evicting tenants to carry out major renovations that require a rental unit to be vacant. Mayor S...

Alongside Solicitor General Michael Kerzner and local MPP Steve Clark, Premier Ford was in Brockville Monday afternoon to announce that the Ontario government has issued a Request for Qualifications t...

The Smiths Falls Bears host Brockville in Game 1 of the CCHL playoffs Friday night. Head Coach Pat Malloy says they can't afford to take shifts off against the Braves. The Brockville arena is undergoi...

The Perth Museum is inviting residents and visitors to help shape its next five-year strategic plan by completing a short online survey. The survey takes about 8 to 12 minutes and is open to everyone ...

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has issued a Water Safety Statement for the Mississippi River watershed, warning residents about dangerous conditions near waterways even though flooding ...

Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital has received national accreditation in echocardiography, confirming its heart imaging services meet strict Canadian standards. The certification was award...