Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

Staying Safe Online: Ontario Provincial Police Warns of Internet Scams and Offers Tips for Protection
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to make sure you know about scams on the internet. Recently, the OPP had a situation where someone got tricked online. They got an email from a company that w...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

Clearing the Air: Health Unit Issues Warning on Secondhand Smoke Risks in Outdoor Spaces
The Health Unit is warning about the dangers of second hand smoke, particularly in outdoor, common-use spaces like parks. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li told Lake 88's In Focus sometimes peopl...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

Almonte Celebrates 28th Naismith's 3 on 3 Tournament: Honoring Basketball Legacy and Canada Walk of Fame Induction
It was all things basketball in the town of Almonte on Saturday as they hosted their Naismiths 3 on 3 tournament this weekend. Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry was thrilled by the attendance. The...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

Canadian Entertainment Industry Keeps Cameras Rolling Amidst US Labor Disputes: Insights from TV and Film Producer Ryan Goldhar
Canadian production continue to shoot for theatres and televisions as the American enterntainment labour disputes continue. As we hear from Television and Film Producer and Talent Agent with the Chara...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

Step Back in Time: Celebrate 200 Years of Inge-Va and 190 Years of History at Perth Heritage Day!
Perth Heritage Day marks Inge-Va's 200th and the Last Fatal Duel's 190th anniversaries. It happens on August 26 at 66 Craig St, Inge-Va property. Experience re-enactments, a heritage marketplace, and ...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

"From Tragedy to Triumph: Jane Enright's Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Hope"
In 2017, Jane Enright experienced one of the toughest years you could think of, and it all started with a trip to her son's volleyball match. Enright, mingling with the other parents while they watch ...
Bob Perreault Aug 14, 2023

In Focus - Sadie Brule and Janet Duncan discuss Climate Network Lanark's 'Concierge Project'
Sadie Brule and Janet Duncan discuss Climate Network Lanark's 'Concierge Project', a recent initiative to tackle climate change.
88.1 myFM News Aug 11, 2023
Controversial Proposal to Develop Perth Golf Course Lands Sparks Public Debate
A polarizing proposal to transform part of the Perth Golf Course lands into a bustling residential community has ignited passionate discussions within the community. In a well-attended special meeting...
Bob Perreault Aug 11, 2023

Sticking Around: SFPS Chief Mark MacGillvray Retiring, But Plans to Continue Giving to the Community
After 36 years, Smiths Falls Police Service Chief Mark MacGillivray is retiring from the service. He has given so much to the community in that time and doesn't plan to stop. Our Brian Turner welcomed...
Bob Perreault Aug 11, 2023 Former SFPS Chief of Police Mark MacGillivray and New Chief Jodi Empey appear together in this file photo.

Rain Won't Stop the Whites! Saturday's White Noize Fundraiser Moved to Hall at CP Arena
The leftover mess from the rain yesterday isn't going to stop the White Family. They've moved their fundraising concert called White Noize, featuring music with the White Family and friends from the F...
Bob Perreault Aug 11, 2023
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