Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

5-Arches Bridge construction delayed
Construction work on the 5-Arches Bridge in Pakenham will not begin the week of July 28 as originally planned. The contractor, KB Civil Constructors, has notified Lanark County of the delay, and no ne...
88.1 myFM News Jul 31, 2025 Lanark County photo of the 5 Arch bridge in Packenham

The Lanark-Leeds 48
Here's what's going on in Lanark and Leeds over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: Today: Celebrate Drinking Water Week with a guided tour of the Smiths Falls Water Treatment Plant, 43 Abbott St., on May...
Bob Perreault May 07, 2025

Today's local gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 139.6 Esso - 139.6 Canadian Tire - 139.6 Ultramar - 139.6 Shell -143.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 147.6 Esso (Quickie) - 147.6 C...
Bob Perreault Mar 10, 2025

Coverage update for January 1st
Our team at My Broadcasting Corporation hopes you have an amazing New Year's Day. Please note that our News Department is off on Wednesday, January 1st. Coverage will however be provided in the event ...
Jordan Mercier Jan 01, 2025

Coverage update for December 25th and 26th
Our team at My Broadcasting Corporation hopes you are having a fantastic holiday season. Please note that our News Department is off on Wednesday, December 25th and Thursday, December 26th. Coverage w...
Jordan Mercier Dec 25, 2024

Smiths Falls Library renovations nearing completion
The renovations promise greater accessibility and upgraded spaces for the community. Major renovations are almost complete for a local community facility, promising improved accessibility and expanded...
Bob Perreault Dec 06, 2024

'I tip my hat to military spouses and families': myFM's Laura Earl shares unique journey
Remembrance Day is a time to pause and reflect on those who have served our country. One piece of the story that is often forgotten is the impact on the families of brave heroes, who also make many sa...
Jordan Mercier Nov 11, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Restoring tourism levels along the Rideau Corridor
Mayors along the Rideau Canal Corridor have outlined the urgency in getting a new permanent bridge at the LaSalle Causeway in Kingston to avoid another downturn in local tourism like the one they saw ...
Bob Perreault Oct 21, 2024

Make the Carleton Place Library a Pumpkinfest Stop
Carleton Place celebrates Pumpkinfest Weekend, October 4th to the 6th, and the Carleton Place Library iis no exception. At the library, they are putting out a fun Pumpkinfest-themed I SPY all day on F...
Bob Perreault Sep 28, 2024

Perth warns residents of property tax scam
The Town of Perth is alerting residents about a scam involving fake emails claiming overdue property taxes. These fraudulent emails urge recipients to make payments via e-transfer, but they are not fr...
Bob Perreault Sep 17, 2024
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