Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Abbot Street Bridge reopen after temporary closure
Smiths Falls Police been advised that the bridge on Abbott St is stuck, and crews are working on it. We'll keep you updated as the work continues. 3 p.m Update: The bridge has reopened.
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024 Photo: Nathan Holth, historicbridgees.org

Little information released about Hwy. 7 collision
There's no update on the condition of the five people injured in yesterday's big collision east of Perth. One person was critically injured, another was listed as very serious after a car and pickup t...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

Line painting to continue in Perth
In Perth, road maintenance continues with line painting scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. each evening. Drivers passing through should remain vigilant, especially early risers, as pylons will be set up ove...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

Quiet on set: Smiths Falls road closures to accommodate filming
Russell Street East will be closed from Beckwith Street North to Winnifred Street North from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. for film production work. North and southbound travel on Elmsley Street North will be p...
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024

Cut: First Bank of Canada interest rate cut in years
The Bank of Canada has reduced its key interest rate by a quarter point, bringing it down to 4.75 per cent. This marks the first rate cut in over four years, offering a glimmer of hope to prospective ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024

Gas prices: Your Wednesday price list
Here's a look at your local hump-day gas prices across the region as of 9:30 am courtesy Gas Buddy. Perth MacEwan - 152.9 Esso - 152.9 Canadian Tire - 152.9 Ultramar - 152.9 Shell - 155.9 Smiths Falls...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

Heating up - Special weather statement in effect
We are experiencing the first one-day heat event of the season. High temperatures today will reach 31 to 32 degrees Celsius. The humidex will have it feeling more like 37, with overnight lows around 2...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

D-Day celebration, parade Saturday
Carleton Place will be home to a special ceremony and parade Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. The parade begins at 12:45 from Mill Street beside Town Hall and will proceed ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024

How to handle an ongoing overdose
Many don't know what to do when witnessing an overdose. OPP Constable Shawn Peever has the answer. Peever goes on to say that the Good Samaritan Act protects drug users from simple possession charges ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024

Communal water and sewage systems a goal for EORN
The Eastern Ontario Regional Network's seeking support for communal drinking water and sewage systems. CEO Jason St. Pierre says they're not re-inventing the wheel with this. Communal servicing exists...
88.1 myFM News Jun 05, 2024 SAMSUNG
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