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Carleton Place Canadians defenceman Brandon Walker was voted CCHL Defenceman of the Year. The '02 from Pierrefonds, Quebec led all defencemen with 50 points and 21 goals this season. Additionally, Smi...

After six years, funding has been committed by the Ministry of Long-Term Care to begin construction on a new project that will replace the current Providence Manor in Kingston. Vice-President of Corpo...

Construction for the new MRI suite at the Smiths Falls hospital site began last week. President and CEO of Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital Michael Cohen tells Lake 88 there will be a little...

Rideau Lakes Township has approved their 2023 budget. Council approved a 3.76% local increase, adding up to 4.35% when factoring in the county hike. The total budget eclipses $22.2 million, $6.5 milli...

Another area hospital saw its emergency department temporary closed over the weekend. The Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital saw its doors shutter from 7pm Friday night to 7am Saturday du...

Brockville Police are currently seeking help from the public following a commercial break and enter at a convenient store in the South end of the City. Officers say the incident took place in the morn...

A Smiths Falls man has been charged with assault following an incident earlier this month. Police were called to investigate an allegation of family violence during a dispute around midnight on March ...

Lanark County OPP have charged a local man after a traffic stop recovered a stolen vehicle. On March 15th at about 10pm, police tried to stop a vehicle on Highway 7 in Drummond-North Elmsley Township....

It's tax season once more and a group of volunteers are offering to help you do yours for free once again through ConnectWell Community Health. Volunteer Martina Flanagan says they help a large portio...

This is Fraud Prevention Month across Ontario and the OPP is working to make sure people don't get scammed. Constable Joe Tereschuk tells us it doesn't matter if its the so-called grandparent scam, so...