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Bridging Generations-Age Friendly Pakenham is a volunteer run, community-based organization that's connecting older residents to inter-generational, and community action activities to help build stron...

Illegal drugs and several replica firearms were seized in Carleton Place after a police investigation into cocaine trafficking in the area. The Ontario Provincial Police East Region Community Street C...

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is asking for public help to find federal offender Tanner Sweet, who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his statutory release. Police say Swe...

Rideau Lakes Township's committee of the whole voted at its January 26th meeting to recommend that two ballot questions move forward to the October municipal election, one related to the Chantry munic...

While many area municipalities begin their council meetings with a land acknowledgement statement, Mississippi Mills, in addition, starts every new year with a smudging ceremony and words of guidance ...

In what has become an annual winter meeting presentation, Perth Director of Environmental Services Grant Machan updated council on how his department handles snow plowing and removal during and after ...

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Beckwith Township resident with impaired driving following a public complaint. Police say officers received a report of a po...

Carleton Place will mark its 14th annual Skate with Your OPP event on Saturday February 7th from 11 am to 1 pm at the Carleton Junction community pad. This popular community event brings together youn...

Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 125.3 Esso - 127.3 Canadian Tire - 127.9 Ultramar - 122.9 Shell - 126.9     Smiths Falls Drummond's - 123.9 Canadian ...

Lanark County is looking to attract more registered practical nurses by offering new, more flexible part-time opportunities. The county says it is hiring part-time, on-call RPNs with lower availabilit...