Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
In Focus - Lanark County Carpool
We speak with Louise Moody and Nicky Gowdy with Rural Frontenac Community Services about Community Carpool, a new ride service in Lanark County. Find out more and sign up at www.communitycarpool.ca
Apr 20, 2023
Smiths Falls Police lay slew of charges after investigating parked car
Smiths Falls Police have laid weapons and drug charges after checking on a parked vehicle at a Lombard Street business last Thursday. The vehicle in question was tied to an investigation by another po...
Apr 20, 2023
Perth provides guidelines on getting rid of brush
The Town of Perth has some things to keep top of mind as you do your Spring lawn cleanups, as many are still dealing with the ice storms aftermath. They note that grass clippings and waste should be l...
Apr 20, 2023
Emergency Meeting Friday at the Table for Residents of burned up 75 Harvey St. in Perth
There's an emergency meeting for residents of 75 Harvey Street in Perth, the housing complexe that caught fire leaving many homeless. The meeting is taking place at the Table Community Food Centre tom...
Apr 20, 2023
Have your say on Carleton Place's Official Plan
Carleton Place will be hosting an Open House a week from today on Thursday, April 27th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Auditorium in the Town Hall to consider an amendment to certain sections of th...
Apr 20, 2023
Mother of three with terminal brain cancer thinking of others with Wanda's Wish fundraiser
A local mother of three with terminal brain cancer wants to spread some good with her time left. Wanda Dowdall had recently beaten breast cancer, and was given the all clear from her doctors following...
Apr 19, 2023 Wanda Dowdall was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer shortly after beaten breast cancer. Submitted photo.
In Focus - Dr. Linna Li and Joe Reid from the LHL Health Unit
Dr. Linna Li provides an update on COVID-19 and joins in on a discussion with Health Promoter Joe Reid on the impact that the environment has on our health.
Apr 19, 2023
Still among us - Health Unit reminds us COVID-19 hasn't left
The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is reminding residents that COVID-19 is still in our communities. Dr. Linna Li, our medical officer of health tells us that numbers on their weekly ...
Apr 19, 2023 Niagara Region Public Health announced Tuesday that six people received an injection of a saline solution used to dilute the Pfizer COVOD-19 vaccine without the vaccine component.
Electric Vehicle information charges large crowd in Perth
More than 120 people turned out for the Perth chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women's special presentation on Electric Vehicles. They hosted a panel discussion at the Legion where loc...
Apr 19, 2023
Smiths Falls begin CCHL Finals on Saturday - We want the Bogart Cup!
The Smiths Falls Bears will begin play in the Bogart Cup on Saturday, April 22, at 8:00 pm at the Fred Barret Arena in Ottawa against the Jr. Senators. Game two shifts back to Smiths Falls on Sunday, ...
Apr 19, 2023
