Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

MPP Jordan weighs in on later return to Queen's Park
MPPs are back in session at Queen's Park, a little later than normal for the fall session. Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston MPP John Jordan says Premier Doug Ford asked MPPs to continue working in their ridi...
88.1 myFM News Oct 21, 2025

New report suggest AI is boosting profits for small businesses
A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says artificial intelligence is paying off for small and medium-sized businesses that are using it. The report found that while...
88.1 myFM News Oct 21, 2025 VitalikRadko / Depositphotos.com

Smiths Falls secures over $1 million insurance payout after public works fire
Smiths Falls secures over $1 million insurance payout after public works fire Smiths Falls is receiving more than $1 million from its insurance company following a February fire that caused significan...
88.1 myFM News Oct 21, 2025

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! The Hackberry Men's Shed weekly gathering happens today at 6:45 p.m. in the Carleton Place Arena boardroom, 75 Neelin St. Free and open to all mature men. Visit hackberrymensshed.org...
Bob Perreault Oct 21, 2025

What's Good in Smiths, Lanark & Leeds? New RSV vaccines now available for seniors and infants
Southeastern Ontario Public Health is expanding its Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) prevention program, offering new protection for both seniors and infants this respiratory season. Deputy Medical O...
Bob Perreault Oct 20, 2025 Niagara Region Public Health announced Tuesday that six people received an injection of a saline solution used to dilute the Pfizer COVOD-19 vaccine without the vaccine component.
Today's gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 117.9 Esso - 117.9 Canadian Tire - 118.3 Ultramar - 117.9 Shell - 120.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 129.9 Canadian ...
88.1 myFM News Oct 20, 2025

Strong winds knock out power across eastern Ontario as crews race to restore service
High winds continue to cause power outages across eastern Ontario, leaving Hydro One crews busy from the northwestern part of our listening area, Tweed to Picton, Belleville and Bancroft. The utility ...
Bob Perreault Oct 20, 2025

Overnight rain helps firefighters gain ground on Road 509 wildfire
Firefighters are breathing a sigh of relief after heavy rain overnight helped slow a wildfire burning along Road 509 between Ompah and Mississippi Station. Ontario Provincial Police say there have bee...
Bob Perreault Oct 20, 2025

AMO introduces Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan
At their annual conference earlier this year, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) announced the launch of their Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan. AMO President and Westport Mayor R...
88.1 myFM News Oct 20, 2025 File photo: Mayor Robin Jones of Westport addresses a ROMA conference (2023)

Online, phone election for Smiths Falls in 2026
Smiths Falls will be conducting a phone and internet voting election once again in 2026. It's on par with other Lanark County municipalities. Clerk Kerry Costello says staff do visit senior centres to...
88.1 myFM News Oct 20, 2025
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