Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Solar panels coming to some social housing in Lanark County
Lanark County is moving ahead with the installation of solar panels on a handful of their social housing properties after some discussion around if they should go ahead or not. The county awarded tend...
88.1 myFM News May 21, 2024
New endowment fund to provide annual funding to AGHFM
The Board of Directors of the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation established the Millie and Gene Simpson Endowment Fund. The Simpsons donated $1.2 million to the foundation in December...
88.1 myFM News May 21, 2024

Sweet results in this year's Smile Cookie Campaign in CP
The Carleton Place and Almonte Smile Cookie campaign numbers are in. Over 27,000 cookies were sold bringing the total raised to $29,668. That's split evenly between The CPDMH Foundation and the Lanark...
88.1 myFM News May 21, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Honouring our Paramedics
This is National Paramedic Services Week, when we thank these valuable first responders for all they do for our communities. Travis Mellema, Chief of Lanark County Paramedic Service tells our Lynda D'...
Bob Perreault May 21, 2024

The 48: Short work week edition
Good Morning! Nothing like starting a week on a Tuesday! I mean, it's almost Wednesday, which is hump day and feels more like a Thursday. So when you think about it, tomorrow is pretty much Friday! Wa...
Bob Perreault May 21, 2024

Long weekend tragedy strikes on Bob's Lake
Three people have tragically died and five others have been left hurt after a boat collision on Bob's Lake. The OPP report that last night just after 9:30 p.m. the boats crashed into one another. One ...
Bob Perreault May 19, 2024

LanarkLeedsToday.ca's most viewed stories for the week of May 13
Here are the top stories on LanarkLeedsToday.ca from the past week 1 - Wilson Street West is open once again after being closed for several hours by the OPP to investigate a serious collision. No new ...
Bob Perreault May 19, 2024

Victoria Day: A celebration of Queen Victoria's legacy in Canada
Victoria Day, celebrated across Canada, including communities in the 88.1 myFM listening area of Lanark and Leeds Counties, honors the birthday of Queen Victoria, who was born on May 24, 1819. Institu...
Bob Perreault May 19, 2024

Victoria Day Weekend Brings Campfire Safety Reminder to Lanark and Leeds Counties
As thousands of campers and cottagers flock to Lanark and Leeds Counties for the Victoria Day long weekend, local authorities are emphasizing the importance of campfire safety. With warm weather and c...
88.1 myFM News May 18, 2024

The 48: LONG WEEKEND EDITION!
Good Morning! The long weekend is upon us! Mowing a lawn? Opening a cottage? Taking a road trip? We've got some ideas for you if you haven't made up your mind what to do. Want to see your event on the...
Bob Perreault May 18, 2024
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