Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

Gas up now? Some experts say local gas prices will go higher, and stay there for a while
We're watching gas prices closely as experts say they expect them to rise today. President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Dan Mcteague predicts that any gas prices increase we see in the next coup...
Bob Perreault Sep 29, 2022

Acclaimed Beckwith Reeve Kid: Get out and vote responsibly on Municipal Election Day
Voters just don't seem to turn out to the polls when municipal elections roll around, despite it being the level of government that affects us most directly. Beckwith Reeve Richard Kidd has been accla...
Bob Perreault Sep 29, 2022

Hold on: Carleton Place Council decides to delay daycare bussing increases for a year
As parents across the county wait to hear if and when county-associated daycare fees will be going down, we do know that one cost associated with the centres in Carleton Place won't be going up, for a...
Bob Perreault Sep 29, 2022

Our look at Culleton, Kuzyk & Warmerdam Inquest recommendation no. 2: A call for powerful commission
We continue our look at each recommendation made by the Culleton, Kuzyk & Warmerdam inquest into intimate partner violence. Today we look at no.2, which says that an independent Intimate Partner V...
Bob Perreault Sep 29, 2022

Local medical officer of health meets Lanark County council
Newly appointed medical officer of health for the Leeds Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Dr. Lina Li had a meet and greet with Lanark County council Wednesday night. Li replaced the now ret...
88.1 myFM News Sep 29, 2022 Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health for the LGLHU

100 years looks good on you: Smiths Falls Rotary Club marks special milestone
The Smiths Falls Rotary Club marked its 100th Anniversary last night with a special celebration at the Smiths Falls Golf & Country Club. The club first formed in 1922, just 12 years after the star...
Bob Perreault Sep 29, 2022

In Focus - Beckwith Reeve Richard Kidd
We speak with Beckwith Reeve Richard Kidd. The recenltly acclaimed reeve will talk to us about the past term and look at the next four years through the lense of expected growth.
88.1 myFM News Sep 28, 2022

Canada-wide warrant issued for man known to frequent Perth and Smiths Falls
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement, also known as the R.O.P.E. Squad is asking you to keep an eye out for a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of his breach of statutory ...
Bob Perreault Sep 28, 2022

LGL Health Unit reports another COVID-19 related death in first weekly surveillance report
The weekly COVID-19 surveillance report from our health unit shows the COVID-19 related death toll has now hit 118. That's up by one from their last report on Friday. We won't get another report until...
Bob Perreault Sep 28, 2022

Town of Smiths Falls' new website coming along
Manager of Economic Development and Tourism Julia Crowder had an update for Smiths Falls council on the development of the new town website. Crowder says the site plan and layout is in the process of ...
88.1 myFM News Sep 28, 2022
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