Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Volunteers sought for ice collection
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is seeking volunteer citizen scientists to help collect winter ice data across lakes in the Mississippi Valley watershed. Volunteers will record key ice p...
88.1 myFM News Feb 20, 2026 akfotos / Depositphotos.com

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! The Royal Canadian Legion Smiths Falls hosts fish and chips tonight from 4 to 7 p.m. at 7 Main St. E. Dine-in and takeout are available. One piece costs $15, extra fish $10. Call 613...
88.1 myFM News Feb 20, 2026

Disturbing discovery in Newboro home leads to voyeurism charge
A police investigation in the Newboro area has resulted in a voyeurism charge after sexually explicit images were discovered on a storage device. Leeds County OPP say the investigation began on Februa...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026 Photo: OPP X

Shock move in Ottawa as third MP crosses the floor since November
A political shakeup in Ottawa is drawing reaction after Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux crossed the floor to join the Liberal Party of Canada. The move marks the third floor crossing since November and ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026

Caregivers turning to ERs as a last resort, Ontario Caregiver Organization warns
The Ontario Caregiver Organization says thousands of caregivers across the province are reaching a breaking point, often with nowhere to turn but the emergency room. CEO Amy Coupal said the organizati...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026 EyeMark / Depositphotos.com

New five-year plan charts future of local healthcare
The Mississippi River Health Alliance has unveiled its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, marking its first new roadmap in nearly a decade. The alliance says the plan comes at a critical time as communities gr...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026 BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com

Public health board pauses closures in major reset
The Southeast Public Health Board of Health has voted to pause branch office closures and parts of its Rural Services Delivery Strategy as it looks ahead to 2026. The board held a special meeting Feb....
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026

Carleton Place adopts film policy
While it may not be Hollywood North like Toronto, Carleton Place is becoming popular enough as a movie location that Council's committee voted to adopt a filming policy at their recent meeting. From i...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Smiths Falls Community Theatre presents Don't Dress for Dinner tonight at 7:30 p.m. at 53 Victoria Ave. Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for students and children. Organizers say t...
88.1 myFM News Feb 19, 2026

Additional suspensions levied for Smiths Falls councillors following hot mic moment
Smiths Falls Councillors Jay Brennan and Stephen Robinson weren't in the clear yet from their vulgar text exchange caught on a hot mic last month. The integrity commissioner recommended a 15-day pay s...
88.1 myFM News Feb 18, 2026
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