Category Archives: In Focus
In Focus - Health Unit: Injury Prevention & Covid Update
It's our weekly check-in with the health unit. Tori Welk speaks to us about injury prevention, and Dr. Paula Stewart drops by with a couple of important pieces on the pandemic. Find out more at www.he...
Jul 06, 2022
In Focus: The return of the Community Centre Without Walls at Pep
Suzanne Rintoul from Pep joins us to talk about the return of the Community Centre Without Walls social program for seniors and other offerings from the therapeutic centre. Find out more at www.morepe...
Jul 05, 2022
In Focus: Win this truck! Bean Chev GMC Buick is giving away a truck to raise funds for Algonquin College
We're speaking with Algonquin College Perth Dean Chris Hahn and Bean Chevrolet GMC Buick's Keith Bean about the Win this Truck Raffle benefiting the Perth Campus. Go to www.winthistruck.ca to enter.
Jul 04, 2022
In Focus - Author and Historian Linda Seccaspina
In celebration of Canada Day, Lynda welcomes the colourful and entertaining author and historian Linda Seccaspina.
Jul 01, 2022 Photo: Tara Gesner Metroland Media
In Focus - The future of the Red House, the oldest building in Perth
The oldest building in Perth has been sold. We find out who bought it and what the plans are for this piece of history.
Jun 30, 2022
In Focus - Senior Health Inspector Kim McCann on the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit's Beach testing program
It's our weekly check-in with the health unit. We're speaking with Senior Health Inspector Kim McCann about the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit's Beach testing program. Find out more a...
Jun 29, 2022
In Focus - Donna Garland and Margie Manthey - organizers of 'Get The Lead Out'
Brian Perkin welcomes Donna Garland and Margie Manthey - organizers of 'Get The Lead Out' - a new program that encourages the public to turn in their lead fishing tackle to protect the area's fish and...
Jun 28, 2022
In Focus - Smiths Falls Police Constable Aaron Tomkins
We welcome Smiths Falls Police Constable Aaron Tomkins for his monthly stop as we learn about the Service's outreach efforts, and what's happening in the community.
Jun 27, 2022
In Focus - Lanark Heritage Preservation Society Members, Susan Berlin and Michael Rikley-Lancaster
Lynda speaks with members of 'Lanark Heritage Preservation Society', Susan Berlin and Michael Rikley-Lancaster, about options to preserve the old Kitten Mill building, an historic landmark in the Vill...
Jun 24, 2022
In Focus - The Perth and District Community Foundation's Victoria Gibb-Carlsey
We speak with the Perth and District Community Foundation's Victoria Gibb-Carlsey, the Executive Director, and Ron Heeson, President about future plans, and a great collaboration that is now underway....
Jun 23, 2022