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Here's what's up! Today, The Table Community Food Centre in Perth is serving up community meals from 4:30 to 6 in the evening at their Gore Street location. Everyone is welcome, and you can learn more...
Dec 01, 2025
What's good? Historic drama lights up Perth as The Lion in Winter storms into Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre Perth is bringing a famous story from the 1100s to life as The Lion in Winter is now running. You can catch it from December 4-7. Actor John Kenny, who plays King Henry II, says the sho...
Dec 01, 2025
The top stories of the week in Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds
1) Perth resident and entrepreneur Toby Shannan appeared at Perth Council on November 25th with news on his efforts to purchase and transform the soon-to-close Perth Campus of Algonquin College into a...
Nov 30, 2025
CPKC Holiday Train rolls into the region tonight!
The CPKC Holiday Train rolls through the region this evening, marking its 27th year. Featuring live music by Jade Eagleson and Teigen Gayse, the annual tradition supports local food banks and raises a...
Nov 28, 2025
Richard Kidd, Beckwith Reeve, acclaimed as Lanark County Warden
Beckwith Mayor Richard Kidd has been acclaimed as Lanark County Warden for 2026. Kidd was nominated by Councillors Andrew Tennant (Carleton Place Deputy Mayor) and Brian Dowdall (Beckwith Deputy Reeve...
Nov 28, 2025 From left, Past Warden Gordon Patterson (Lavant, Dalhousie and North Sherbrooke), 2026 Warden Richard Kidd (Beckwith Reeve), and Past Wardens John Fenik (Perth) and Bill Dobson (Montague).
Deal reached surrounding Perth Golf Course housing development
A mediated settlement has been reached in the Ontario Land Tribunal case examining Caivan's proposed subdivision at the Perth Golf Course. The town says the agreement follows months of OLT-led mediati...
Nov 28, 2025 Grant Deme photo
Silence Broken: Smiths Falls police chief shares powerful insights on IPV
A new episode of Silence Broken: Keeping IPV in the Public Conversation is now live on LanarkLeedsToday.ca with Smiths Falls Police Chief Jodi Empey and a candid discussion about intimate partner viol...
Nov 28, 2025
Elgin Food Bank outlines most-needed items as RCL Automotive's Build a Mountain arrives Saturday
The Elgin Food Bank is preparing for a busy weekend as the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food Drive rolls into town on Saturday, and Pastor Bob Crump says certain items are urgently needed. Crump...
Nov 28, 2025
Holiday generosity needed as Westport Food Bank hosts RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food
The Westport Food Bank says this weekend's stop on the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food campaign comes at a critical time, with organizers hoping for both food and financial donations to suppor...
Nov 28, 2025
Crowds expected as OPP revs up for high-energy truck pull in Smiths Falls
The Ontario Provincial Police are getting ready to put their strength to the test as the annual OPP Truck Pull returns to Smiths Falls this Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Smiths Falls Memorial Community Cen...
Nov 28, 2025
