Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Cash infusion in PSFDH will increase comfort and convenience levels for patients
Local officials are commenting on a cash infusion of just under $400,000 to the Perth and Smiths Falls Distrtict Hospital that was announced last month. The cash is part of the Health Infrastructure a...
Dec 01, 2022 MPP John Jordan
Look up! Fireworks return as Perth celebrates the Annual Festival of Lights on Friday
Perth is celebrating Christmas downtown tomorrow with the Annual Festival of Lights starting at 5:30, near the Crystal Palace. The combined choirs of the Men and Women of the Tay will perform classic ...
Dec 01, 2022
More than half a million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in LGL
The Health Unit says that as of November 28th, more than 516,000 COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville. And they're reminding those who are due for a shot, that ...
Dec 01, 2022
Kemptville Hospital cleans up with three Green Health Care awards
The Kemptville District Hospital has won three Green Health Care Awards as top performer in the categories of Leadership, Pollution Prevention, and Waste. "We are truly honoured to receive these award...
Dec 01, 2022
In Focus - Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li
We have another important update from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li on the current state or respiratory viruses in our listening area. Find out more a...
Nov 30, 2022
Grinches among us: Lock your doors to ensure no one steals your holiday purchases
'Tis the season to get ripped off. Unless you're careful and do things like lock your car. Smiths Falls Constable Aaron Tompkins says its tome for some common sense. Constable Tompkins says its simple...
Nov 30, 2022 Perfectionist Auto Sound and Security
Impact of potential huge, new subdivision could have on traffic in Perth examined
At this week's Committee of the Whole, Perth Council spoke with staff about strategic planning for the new term. At the meeting, staff presented summaries of several master plans and When they go to t...
Nov 30, 2022
Vote now! Pick your favourite name for Perth's new salt truck
Today's the deadline to pick your favourite name for Perth's new salt truck. They've asked residents to come up with the name for the new piece of heavy equipment, just like they did when members of t...
Nov 30, 2022
Some numbers dip, others rise as Health Unit releases weekly COVID-19 report
There were another two COVID-19 related deaths in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville this week. New numbers from the health unit show the tally since the beginning of the pandemic has hit 139 in our region....
Nov 30, 2022
Area Santas: Your Angel Tree deadline is fast-approaching
Just a reminder for anyone holding an Angel tag from this year's Family and Children Services/OPP Angel Tree that the deadline to get your gift in is this Friday. This is the 37th year for the Angel T...
Nov 30, 2022
