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In Focus - Jane Paul from EarlyOn and CROW
Jane Paul from EarlyON and Crow is back for her monthly look at early childhood education. Today: the benefit of playgroups - for adults!
Jan 23, 2023
Environment Canada issues special weather statement
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement Monday for a winter storm approaching the listening area in the coming days. A Texas low is expected to bring snow to southern Ontario late We...
Jan 23, 2023
Health Unit offers tips to quit smoking during national non-smoking week
This week is National Non-Smoking Week and the Health Unit is offering help to anyone who wants to quit. Public Health Nurse Debbie McIntyre says it may take many tries to quit, but every one of them ...
Jan 20, 2023
Smiths Falls Police Service makes budget requests
The Smiths Falls Police Service made their presentation among all of the other department heads to Smiths Falls council Tuesday afternoon in a wide-spanning budget meeting. Managers of eight departmen...
Jan 20, 2023
Blakeney Bridge closed for a week beginning Monday for replacement work
Lanark County is closing Blakeney Bridge in Mississippi Mills all of next week (Jan 23) to accommodate drilling required for the foundation design of the new bridge. The bridge consists of three struc...
Jan 20, 2023
No charges for Kingston police officers following SIU investigation
The Special Investigations Unit has concluded an investigation into an incident involving a pair of Kingston Police officers and decided there's no basis to proceed with criminal charges. The report i...
Jan 20, 2023
Federal offender known to frequent Kingston captured
A federal offender known to frequent the Kingston region and elsewhere has been apprehended. As Lake 88 previously reported, Drew Stone went unlawfully at large on January 6th and the Repeat Offender ...
Jan 20, 2023
OSTF calls for action to curb violence in high schools
The Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation is calling on the province to address violence in and around schools. The union wants the province to provide funding for anti-violence training progr...
Jan 20, 2023
Brooke Henderson leads Tournament of Champions outright after first round
Smiths Falls' Brooke Henderson teed off the 2023 LPGA season today in Orlando by shooting a five under 67. That was good enough to lead the first round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Cham...
Jan 19, 2023 Photo: LPGA.com
Perth's Green Scene offers parents help with teaching kids about climate change
The Green Scene in Perth is helping parents teach their kids about climate change. The group says the subject isn't something that should only be talked about with our peers - it's important to bring ...
Jan 19, 2023
