Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Carleton Place burn ban continues
The Town of Carleton Place reminds you that the total burn ban remains in effect for the municipality. No fires of any kind are allowed. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has not yet lift...
Jun 20, 2023
"It's probably going to never catch up." Lanark County ahead of affordable housing targets but demand continues to outpace supply
Lanark County continues to chip away at the affordable housing crisis. In a special corporate services committee meeting Monday, June 19th, a status report was presented regarding council's identified...
Jun 20, 2023
Smiths Falls town hall shows off redevelopment, hosts first council meeting since March 2020
The $2.5 million phase three of the town hall redevelopment is complete in Smiths Falls and on Monday, June 19, it hosted the first in-person council meeting since March 2020. Featuring a new-look cha...
Jun 20, 2023
In Focus: Jodi Bucholtz of the Local Immigration Partnership, Culture Connect
Jodi Bucholz from the Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew joins us to talk about the 2nd Annual Culture Connect, a Celebration of Diversity and Culture. You can learn more about event...
Jun 19, 2023
Justice Served: Suspended Leeds OPP Officer Convicted of Serious Crimes Finally Dismissed
After a lengthy legal process, a suspended and convicted Leeds OPP Officer has faced the consequences of his actions as he was officially dismissed on June 15th. Jason Redmond's multiple convictions a...
Jun 19, 2023
University Hospitals Kingston Foundation Highlights Importance of Hospitals in Smiths Falls During Committee Meeting
During the latest committee of the whole meeting in Smiths Falls, a representative from the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation took the stage to underscore the crucial role their hospitals play ...
Jun 19, 2023
Beat the Heat in Carleton Place: Town's Beaches Now Open for the 2023 Season
Looking for a refreshing escape in Carleton Place? We've got great news for you! The town's picturesque beaches are officially open today, providing the perfect opportunity to cool down and enjoy the ...
Jun 19, 2023
Canadian Tire's Jumpstart Program Empowers Youth Through Local Sports Initiatives
Canadian Tire stores nationwide are committed to supporting local youth in their sports endeavors through the ongoing Jumpstart program. By providing access to sports equipment, this initiative aims t...
Jun 19, 2023
Stay Informed and Protected: Carleton Place Highlights Door-to-Door Sales Restrictions
Carleton Place is taking a proactive stance by reminding residents about the restrictions governing door-to-door sales of specific products and services. Safeguarding the community from unauthorized s...
Jun 19, 2023
Celebrate the Stars of Tomorrow at the 8th Annual MyView Youth Film Festival's Glittering Red Carpet Night!
The 8th annual MyView Youth Film Festival reached its grand finale with an unforgettable night on the red carpet. Hosted at the prestigious Brockville Arts Center, this free community event showcased ...
Jun 19, 2023
