Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Here are our top five stories of the week based on your clicks. 1 - Quick thinking by an LCBO employee resulted in the arrest of a robbery suspect. https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2024/07/31/quick-thi...

In June, the Federal government increased the Capital Gains Inclusion Rate. While most people don't generate $250k in annual capital gains, selling significant assets like a home or cottage will be af...

Hop you enjoy your long weekend! Here are some ideas of what's going on to keep you busy. And we personally invite you to check out our new Facebook Page. Check it out here! Have something for the 48?...

Cooling off with a dip at your local beach this weekend? Take note: the following beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming this week: - Riverside, in Carleton Place - Merrickville Beach - Almonte Bea...

Here's a look at your local gas prices as we head into the long weekend Gas Buddy. Perth MacEwan - 155.6 Esso - 155.9 Canadian Tire - 155.8 Ultramar - 155.9 Shell - 161.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 156...

This is the first in a series on bail reform in Ontario, and specifically Smiths Falls where repeat offenders continue to be a problem for the local police service. We recently reported on an individu...

Here's what's open and what's closed on the civic holiday. Closed: Banks Government Offices Libraries Mail delivery Some restaurants, bars, and local stores may opt to take the day off - it's best to ...

Water usage is higher than normal due to the recent weather which has the Carleton Place water treatment plant at the yellow conserve level. That means water usage is higher than normal, but not at cr...

The August Long Weekend is almost here. OPP Sergeant Bill Dickson says once again, the four areas they're focusing on are the ones you've heard of before but they keep seeing. That means remaining a d...

Beckwith Township Fire Department is celebrating its 60th anniversary August 24th. They're inviting the public to an afternoon featuring children's activities, tours of the fire hall and firetrucks, a...