Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Some last minute safety reminders ahead of today's celestial event
We've been giving you a lot of information about today's eclipse over the last several weeks and wanted to gather some important safety tips from some of our local experts, just as a reminder as we ge...
Bob Perreault Apr 08, 2024

The interesting effect of the eclipse on our power system
When Monday's eclipse is in its totality, we're expecting to lose a tonne of electricity in solar energy and see big, albeit brief demand during those few moments of darkness. Ontario Energy Minister ...
Bob Perreault Apr 08, 2024

LanarkLeedsToday.ca's most read stories - Mar. 25th - 29th
As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories: 1 - MPP Jordan says funding for Perth Medical Clinic reason to celebrate myFM asked MPP for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston Jo...
Bob Perreault Apr 07, 2024

The weekend 48: Here's what's going on!
Good Morning! Congratulations! You made it to the weekend. Here's a look at what's happening in our listening area. Have something you'd like to share on the 48? Please send us a submission here! STUF...
Bob Perreault Apr 06, 2024

No pay suspension for Paula Banks after Rideau Lakes council votes against integrity commissioner recommendation
Rideau Lakes Councillor Paula Banks will not have her pay suspended for three weeks after council voted to not support the integrity commissioner's recommendation. Banks was investigated and later fou...
88.1 myFM News Apr 05, 2024

Old Fort Henry readies for eclipse celebration in prime viewing location
Fort Henry is one of the locations where a professional solar eclipse viewing site will be open to the public. Director of Historic Sites for the St. Lawrence Parks Commission Geoff Waycik (Jeff Way-s...
88.1 myFM News Apr 05, 2024

Perth considers CAIVAN concessions
The Town of Perth has an update concerning the Land Tribunal Process relating to CAIVAN's proposed development on the golf course lands. The town received a revised concept plan from CAIVAN including ...
Bob Perreault Apr 05, 2024 The proposed development (2023)

Crowd packs Perth Council Chamber to talk Halton St. development
Perthworks neighbourhood residents attended a recent town meeting list their requests for a proposed 15 unit affordable housing apartment unit 83 Halton Street. Resident Debra Jackson provided her vie...
88.1 myFM News Apr 05, 2024

SF seeking volunteer homes for water testing
The Town of Smiths Falls is putting another call for volunteers to help safeguard the town's drinking water by allowing a certified Water Treatment Operator to visit their home or business to test you...
Bob Perreault Apr 05, 2024

Stressing eye health ahead of eclipse Monday
As we count down the final days to the solar eclipse, health professionals wants to make sure everyone is taking the proper precautions when it comes to protecting their peepers. Dr. Jessica Jackman s...
88.1 myFM News Apr 05, 2024
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