Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Lanark County steps up to help fund specialized transitional housing
At the Community Services Committee meeting for Lanark County council on Wednesday, councilors unanimously approved a $296K fund to Lanark County Mental Health for supported transitional housing for 1...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

Perth affordable housing initiative optimistic with Town's amendment
The Community Housing Initiative Perth (or CHIP) released some good news this week on their plans to create a 10-unit affordable housing structure at 63 Halton Street. In a press release CHIP organize...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

Another blast of winter is on the way
Environment Canada says an area of heavy snow will push through our listening area beginning late afternoon and into this evening. The majority of snowfall accumulations may fall within just a few hou...
Bob Perreault Feb 15, 2024

Striving for change and financial security: Lanark Basic Income Network continues its work
Chair of the steering committee of the Lanark Basic Income Network, Rob Rainer says they're hard at work to try to get the system in place, which would help working people make ends meet. Rainer tells...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

More information released on drowning deaths
The OPP say the two men whose bodies were pulled from Charleston Lake earlier this week were from the Greater Toronto Area. They have not been identified. The one man who survived was able to pull him...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

Here's why the conversation about the cost of food, doesn't stop at the end of the grocery checkout
Canada's Food Price Report for 2023 indicated that the average family of four spends about $1,350/month on their grocery bill - or $313/week. Amy MacDonald, Public Health Dietitian says that the most ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

LAWS inspection turns up no red flags
The Ministry of Solicitor General inspection at Lanark Animal Welfare Society (or LAWS) found that all animals were treated in accordance with PAWS Act standards. The inspection followed the mass resi...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

Perth hands our heritage preservation awards
Perth councillors approved the recipients of the 2023 Archietechtural Conservation Award at their committee meeting on Tuesday. Jennifer and Matthew Newby for their work at 15 Thorn Street, and Alex G...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024

Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Committee seeks new members
The Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Committee is seeking volunteers for two positions: one adult member and one student member (16 or older, non-voting). Adult applicants must be 18 years or old...
Bob Perreault Feb 15, 2024

Are you Director material? Kemptville General looks to fill vacancies
The Kemptville District Hospital Board of Directors is looking for two new volunteer Directors. They would start in June. Candidates with expertise in Clinical/Healthcare, Legal, Financial, or Archite...
88.1 myFM News Feb 15, 2024 Kemptville District Hospital
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