Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News

'Tis the season: Romance scams on the rise in Ontario
Romance scams are on the rise according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Last year, $59 million was lost to fraudsters due to the romance scam, Ontario accounted for $20 million. Fraudsters will ente...
88.1 myFM News Feb 16, 2023

Redevelopment of Lanark Lodge not in short-term plans
Redevelopment is not in the short-term cards for the Lanark Lodge. Director Carey Duncan told Lake 88 they aren't feeling the pressure to do so as the Lodge is a Class B home, meaning they don't have ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 16, 2023 Picture via Lanark County website

Smiths Falls looking ahead following Canopy Growth layoffs
Smiths Falls continues to take stock of what will change and what might remain the same following last week's announcement by Canopy Growth of the closure of the 1 Hershey Drive plant, costing hundred...
88.1 myFM News Feb 16, 2023

In Focus - Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li
We have another important update from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li. Find out more at www.healthunit.org
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023 Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health for the LGLHU

Ontario pediatric hospitals ask for more funding to avoid being overrun
Some children's hospitals and health organizations in Ontario are asking for 371-million dollars in the upcoming provincial budget because they say they desperately need to tackle surgical, clinical a...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023

OPP issue statement explaining Friday's emergency alert
The OPP released a statement yesterday explaining their use of last week's public safety emergency alert. On February 10th, Lanark County OPP recovered a stolen vehicle moving northbound on Highway 15...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023

UCDSB schools celebrating Black History Month through education
February is Black History Month and it's been recognized in a number of ways by the Upper Canada District School Board. Throughout UCDSB schools this month classes will pay special attention to readin...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023

AGH Run for Women's Health set for the summer
Registration is now open for the 10th anniversary AGH Run/Walk for Women's Health set for this summer. For the first time the event's been moved up from September to June 10th, and you can now start s...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023 Photo via media release used with permission

Josh Hopkins describes the day his sister Nathalie Warmerdam was murdered
On September 22, 2015, a man murdered three ex-partners in a single day in Renfrew County in one of the most violent cases of intimate partner violence. Anastasia Kuzyk, Carol Culleton and Nathalie Wa...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2023

In Focus - Lisa Benoit, Algonquin College Manager of Community Employment Services
In the wake of the recent layoffs at Canopy Growth, Lisa Benoit, Manager of Community Employment Services joins us to talk about steps to take should you ever face the same situation. Find out more at...
88.1 myFM News Feb 14, 2023
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