Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Toonies for the Table tops $15,000 as Perth community rallies
Perth Councillor Anne McRae has shared early totals from this year's Toonies for the Table fundraiser, showing strong community support once again. McRae says donations came in many forms, with bucket...
88.1 myFM News Jan 12, 2026

Today's gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 113.6 Esso - 113.6 Canadian Tire - 113.0 Ultramar - 113.9 Shell - 115.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 121.9 Canadian ...
88.1 myFM News Jan 12, 2026

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! The Falls Food Hub in Smiths Falls serves its community meal every Monday at Hanley Hall on McGill Street. Doors open at 11, and lunch is served at noon. Everyone is welcome. In Pert...
88.1 myFM News Jan 12, 2026

What's Good? Meet the new chair of Cornerstone Landing
Bill Janes is the new chair of Cornerstone Landing Youth Services. Janes is excited to continue the housing first model he says Cornerstone has been quite successful with. Story by Grant Deme
88.1 myFM News Jan 11, 2026

This week's news in review
Here are the top 5 stories of the week from LanarkLeedsToday.ca based on your views. 1) Smiths Falls Councillor Jay Brennan has apologized for remarks made following the conclusion of Monday night's c...
88.1 myFM News Jan 11, 2026

Pivotal Help denied funding by Smiths Falls - Staff deems group ineligible
A plea from Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow went unheard as he advocated for local funding to prop up the non-profit counselling organization Pivotal Help. Pankow was disappointed to see their applica...
88.1 myFM News Jan 09, 2026

New report ranks best - and worst - local elementary schools
The Fraser Institute released school rankings of 3,052 public, catholic and independent schools and ranked them based on EQAO scores from 2023-2024. The report factored in scores for Grade 3 and 6 rea...
88.1 myFM News Jan 09, 2026

Rideau Lakes council moves ahead with Chantry office tender despite earlier ballot direction
Rideau Lakes council voted January 5th to proceed with tendering for the Chantry municipal office project, despite staff warning the move conflicts with an earlier decision to explore putting the issu...
88.1 myFM News Jan 09, 2026

Multiple IPV investigations lead to arrests in Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls Police laid several charges following a series of intimate partner violence investigations over the New Year's period. Police say officers responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls between Dec. 3...
88.1 myFM News Jan 09, 2026

Carleton Place mayor reflects on 2025
Carleton Place Mayor Toby Randell offered his views on the events of 2025. At the top of his list was the expansion of both the Town's water and waste-water treatment plants. Story by Brian Turner
88.1 myFM News Jan 09, 2026 Carleton Place Mayor Toby Randell (Fiie photo)
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