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A new community art program in Perth is being called a success after bringing residents together through creativity and connection. The Perth Family Health Team launched "Community Canvas," a five-wee...

A new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests cancer will remain a leading health challenge across the country in 2026. Researchers project more than 254,000 new cases and nearly 88...

Here's what's up! A free Pet Loss Support Group runs Tuesdays from April 14 to June 2, 6 to 8 p.m., at 8 Herriott St. in Perth. Facilitated by Samantha Davidson of FreeBird Counselling, the sessions p...

With the arrival of spring, comes the risks that ticks bring to our health and that of our pets. Dr Hailey MacDonald, a local veterinarian, says it doesn't take much of an outdoor temperature rise to ...

The Town of Perth is urging residents to avoid the area around Last Duel Park as a police investigation continues. Officials say the municipality is working closely with emergency services to support ...

Provincial police are investigating a death in Perth after a person was found with life-threatening injuries at a local park. The Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police says officer...

Three male youths are facing charges after a lockdown at Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute. Police say the students have been charged with possession of imitation weapons dangerous to public ...

With fuel approaching $2.00 per litre in the region, interest in electric vehicles is charging up again. Even though the fuel price spikes have only been with us for about a month, there are signs of ...

The 5-Arches Bridge rehabilitation is set to resume next month as the focus now turns to the top half of the bridge. The first phase of the bridge rehabilitation was completed last summer, involved in...

Smiths Falls is preparing for what Mayor Shawn Pankow says will be another busy and exciting summer, with events building on strong momentum from last year. Pankow says planning is already well underw...