Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Tony Bennett, musical icon, passes away at 96
Tributes are expected to pour in all day following the passing of legendary crooner Tony Bennett, who passed away in New York this morning. His publicist confirmed his passing at the age of 96 but did...
Jul 21, 2023
Paul Bernardo to remain in medium-security prison
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) Commissioner Anne Kelly says Paul Bernardo, who has spent close to the last three decades in Maximum Security prisons in and near Kingston, will stay in the medium...
Jul 21, 2023 By Kingston Penitentiary - https://web.archive.org/web/20181231171059/https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/the-ken-barbie-killers-where-is-karla-homolka-today, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71557521
In Focus - Canadian Film Producer and Talent Agent Ryan Goldhar
Canadian Film Producer and Talent Agent Ryan Goldhar is back to talk about the impact of the ongoing writer's strike, and now actors' union job action, on the Canadian film and television scene.
Jul 20, 2023
CKW Inquest Recommendation no. 38: Public Education Campaigns and Perpetrators
We continue our look at each recommendation made by the Culleton, Kuzyk & Warmerdam inquest into ending intimate partner violence (or IPV) in Ontario. Today we look at number 38 which states the p...
Jul 20, 2023
Provincial parks free Friday
If you haven't already made your Friday plans this week, a free trip to one of Ontario's Provincial Parks could easily fill your day. July 21st is Healthy Parks Healthy People Day, where Ontario Parks...
Jul 20, 2023
OMSPA tour continues Lanark County rounds
The annual Ontario Maple Syrup Producers Association Summer Tour is making its stop in Lanark County this week. Dave Branson is the Chair for the OSPMA tour, and goes over what attendees can expect ov...
Jul 20, 2023 Rain Rannu / CC
Rural Ontario Institute introduces new initiative in attempt to centralize housing data
The Rural Ontario Institute has introduced their Rural Housing Information System (RHIS), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at centralizing housing data and addressing the critical lack of information...
Jul 20, 2023
OPP offering glimpse into potential policing career with cadets program
The Ontario Provincial Police are hiring cadets. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt says this is an opportunity for those considering a career in policing to get a peak into what that might entail. Apply before A...
Jul 20, 2023
Ottawa Valley Recreation Trail remains closed until Friday
Sections of the Ottawa Valley Recreation Trail remain closed until Friday for resurfacing work. New stone dust is being added to the trail surface north of Almonte from McPhail Side Road to Ridge Road...
Jul 20, 2023 Photo: Lanark County Twitter
In Focus - Dr. Linna Li Medical Officer of Health with the Health Unit
We welcome Dr. Linna Li Medical Officer of Health with the health unit as we discuss another local health topic. Learn more at www.healthunit.org
Jul 19, 2023
