Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
What's good in Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds? SFFD wraps Fire Prevention Week by opening their doors
Smiths Falls fire department open house wraps Fire Prevention Week The Smiths Falls Fire Department is inviting the community to its annual Fire Prevention Week Open House on Saturday, October 11. Fir...
Oct 09, 2025
A 911 call, seven integrity commissioner reports. A look inside this Rideau Lakes council meeting
Rideau Lakes council's October 6 meeting ended in turmoil Monday night after nearly two hours of heated exchanges over seven Integrity Commissioner (IC) reports - four involving Mayor Arie Hoogenboom ...
Oct 09, 2025
They're back! We spoke Ottawa Senators hockey with Dean Brown
The NHL season is upon us and we caught up with Ottawa Senators Play-by-Play man for TSN 1200 Dean Brown. Expectations for this core are higher than ever after a playoff appearance, and Brown says tha...
Oct 09, 2025
Canada Post strike continues as CUPW members demand fairness and protection of postal services
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) strike has entered its third week, with no deal reached since job action began on September 25. Canada Post workers are protesting government reforms they s...
Oct 09, 2025 Photo: Canada Post
Tay Valley woman charged after vehicle ends up in ditch
A Tay Valley Township woman is facing impaired driving-related charges after Ontario Provincial Police responded to a vehicle in the ditch. Lanark County OPP say officers were called to Bolingbroke Ro...
Oct 09, 2025
Lanark County OPP charge motorist with impaired driving after ATV incident
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged 22-year-old Kolton Purdon from Drummond-North Elmsley after an impaired driving investigation on Saturday, October 4, 20...
Oct 09, 2025
Canada Post strike leaves Carleton Place residents at risk of missing water and tax bills
Town officials are warning residents that October water and sewer bills may not arrive in the mail because of the ongoing Canada Post strike. The town says 41 per cent of taxpayers still receive paper...
Oct 09, 2025
The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! The Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum hosts a Ghost Walk from 7-9 p.m. tonight. Tickets are $10, and participants must pre-register at 613-283-6311 or heritagehouse@smithsfalls.ca f...
Oct 09, 2025
What's good in Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds? Stuff a Cruiser is back in Smiths Falls
The Smiths Falls Police Service is rolling out its 2025 "Stuff a Cruiser" campaign just in time for Thanksgiving. Constable Sean Keogan says officers are teaming up with local schools and the Smiths F...
Oct 08, 2025
Today's gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 119.3 Esso - 118.9 Canadian Tire - 118.6 Ultramar - 129.9 Shell - 121.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 129.9 Canadian Tire - ...
Oct 08, 2025
