Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

A call for community: Smiths Falls seeks community food pantry, garden collaboration
Mayor Shawn Pankow's calling for local support to establish community food pantries and gardens in Smiths Falls. Pankow chairs the Smiths Falls for All Committee and this is their latest push. The rea...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026 Vejaa / Depositphotos.com

Flooring warranty for cottages, what you need to know
After a hard winter, many cottage owners are itching to get back to the lake to enjoy their own slice of nature. And for some, reno plans are often on the agenda, including new flooring. But before yo...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

These local businesses just took top honours in Rideau Lakes awards night
The Township of Rideau Lakes is celebrating its business community after announcing the 2025 Business Recognition Award winners. The annual program, now in its 10th year, saw 50 local businesses nomin...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

Today's gas prices
Perth MacEwen - 146.0 Esso - 145.9 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 146.6 Ultramar - 146.3 Shell - 149.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 161.6 Canadian Tire -161.9 Esso (Quickie) - 161.9 Ult...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

Free tree sapling giveaway set for Drummond/North Elmsley residents
Residents in Drummond/North Elmsley Township can pick up free tree saplings next month as part of a local giveaway. The event takes place Saturday, May 2nd from 9 to 11 a.m. at the municipal office on...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

Power outage planned in Carleton Place could impact more than 1,200 customers
A planned power outage is set to affect parts of Carleton Place later this month as Hydro One crews complete scheduled maintenance work. The utility says approximately 1,209 customers in the area will...
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The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! A free Pet Loss Support Group runs Tuesdays until June 2, 6 to 8 p.m., at 8 Herriott St. in Perth. Facilitated by Samantha Davidson of FreeBird Counselling, the sessions provide grie...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

What's good? This Merrickville concert is turning music into something much bigger
A local concert in Merrickville is set to bring together music, art and community support in one meaningful night. Owner Anya Perry says the night will highlight home-grown talent while supporting a k...
Bob Perreault Apr 20, 2026

Smiths Falls police board facing governance gaps, letter warns
The Smiths Falls Police Services Board is being urged to address significant governance issues, according to a letter sent following an April 1 meeting with board leadership. The author, Kelley Denham...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

Local MP weighs in as Carney Liberals hit majority after by-election wins
Local MP Michael Barrett says he and his party remain committed to keeping their promises, even after last week's byelections secured a majority for the Mark Carney Liberal Government. Earlier floor c...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026 MP Michael Barrett (file photo)
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