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Christians around the world are coming together for World Day of Prayer. The event, held locally in Perth on Friday March 6th, unites believers from many traditions in a shared worship service, highli...

The vote to overturn Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom's latest veto fell one shy Monday night. Hoogenboom used strong mayor powers with respect to the Township's budget, removing $72,300 of maintena...

At Mississippi Mills council's committee meeting last month, councillors dealt with a concern that's becoming voiced by more residents of smaller communities; increased housing density. An application...

Cornerstone Landing Youth Services' Elle Halladay was ecstatic when she stood in front of a packed canoe-club hall in Carleton Place to address the 159 participants in this year's Coldest Night of the...

The Ontario Provincial Police is warning residents across the region about a growing scam in which fraudsters pose as police officers to steal large sums of money. Investigators say suspects are conta...

Here's what's up! Canadian Blood Services hosts a blood donation event today from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 95, 7 Main Street East in Smiths Falls. Residents can book appointment...

March break is fast approaching and the good folks in Carleton Place have put together a hyper-local travel itinerary to give families everything they could want, without ever leaving town. Community ...

Algonquin College's board of governors has voted unanimously to cancel 30 programs as the school faces ongoing financial pressure. The decision came during a virtual meeting Monday afternoon that was ...

A proactive patrol by Smiths Falls Police has resulted in several charges against a local man following a traffic stop triggered by licence plate technology. Police say officers were on patrol Feb. 18...

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is calling on the federal government to pause the Alto high-speed rail project. The organization issued a joint press release with l'Union des producteurs a...