Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

President and CEO Harrington: Staffing steady, but not perfect as Almonte, Carleton Place hospitals enter summer
Brad Harrington feels the Mississippi River Health Alliance is in a good enough place with staffing heading into the summer at the Almonte General Hospital and the Carleton Place & District Memori...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024

Share your thoughts to shape the future of Carleton Place
Carleton Place is updating its official plan and is accepting public input. The town's launched a survey to collect your thoughts specifically on what they're calling strategic properties. Have your s...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024

Here's what visitors to Smiths Falls thought of their experience
The 2023 Smiths Falls Visitor Survey showed similar results to 2022. Manager of Economic and Development Julia Crowder went over a few figures. See the report here.
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024 Smiths Falls Town Hall (Google Maps)

The housing and homelessness numbers in Lanark County from 2023 are in
The 2023 Housing and Homelessness report was presented to Lanark County. Overall the figures showed improvement securing housing for those on the wait list. Community Support Services Manager Brooke C...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024 File Photo of Lanark County Council Chambers (Lanark County Photo)

Reminder: Blakeney Bridge closes July 2nd for replacement
A reminder that the Blakeney Bridge renewal begins next week, closing entirely from July 2nd to mid-December. Blakeney Rapids Park will remain open. Please follow signage posted by Lanark County for p...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024 Blakeney Bridge image via lanarkcounty.ca

Win a pair of bicycles by having a bookworm summer with the Perth library
The Perth Union Library will be hosting a launch party for the library's 2024 TD Summer Reading Club Friday from 10:30 to 2:30. The reading club is Canada's biggest, bilingual summer reading program f...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024

The 48: Tuesday edition!
Good Morning! Happy Tuesday! Here's a gander at what's going on as we get closer and closer to the last day of school. Don't forget, our new Facebook Page is up and active. Check it out here! Have som...
Bob Perreault Jun 25, 2024

Ottawa court rules Chelsea Hillier must pay nearly $115,000 in defamation, legal fees despite bankruptcy filing
An Ottawa judge ruled last week Chelsea Hillier must pay damages and legal fees following her 2022 Twitter defamation case despite declaring bankruptcy a few weeks after the initial ruling. Hillier wa...
88.1 myFM News Jun 25, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Celebrating 50 years of Brooke Valley School
Brooke Valley School in Tay Valley Township is celebrating 50 years as an alterative private community school. Teacher Janerae Causyn told our Lynda D'Aoust that the school explores a wide-variety of ...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024

Time to rid yourself of hazardous home waste will be up before you know it
The Hazardous Waste Depot in Carleton Place has only 10 Saturdays left before it closes for the season. It is open every Saturday from 8 AM to 12 PM until August 31, 2024. Please note the HHW facility...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024
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