Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

In Focus - Climate Network Lanark
Lynda D'Aoust speaks Sue Brandum and Scott Hortop of Climate Network Lanark, who provide an update on the organization's first three years and their plans for the future.
88.1 myFM News Aug 26, 2022

Slight increase in COVID-19 related hospitalizations, outbreaks in LLG
There's been another increase in local COVID-19 hospitalizations in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville. Two more cases have been added bringing the total in Hospital to 11. There are now two in the ICU, tha...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

Perth Library names interim leader, as CEO Heesen heads for parental leave
The Perth & District Library says Julie Hansen will again serve as Interim CEO from September 2022 to August 2023 while Erika Heesen is on parental leave. Hansen is well know to library users. She...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

Summer construction nearing its end in Lanark County
An update was provided on the summer construction season in the county at Wednesday's Public Works meeting. There are four remaining projects on the go, three with estimated completion dates. The addi...
88.1 myFM News Aug 26, 2022

Sun set to go down of the area's hazardous waste site for another season
The Household Hazardous Waste Depot in Carleton Place that services much of our region will be shutting down for the season in a little over a week. After that, those items you've been meaning to get ...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

Perth PC Smash-and-Grab - knowing vital information could get you paid
Know anything about the smash-and-grab at Perth PC last week? If you do, you could be rewarded for your information as Crime Stoppers and the OPP are looking for whoever is responsible for the theft. ...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

Carleton Place Councillors learn about health teams, and what they bring to municipalities
Representatives from the Ottawa Valley Health Team provided Carleton Place council with information on how they're trying to make health care delivery in the town and Beckwith better. The team's Peter...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

CDSBEO Board of Trustees to have new look after October election
Look for the CDSBEO to have s a few new faces around their horseshoe after the municipal election. A couple of trustees are not seeking re-election for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern On...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Lanark County says 2021 funding is paying off
About a year ago, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County received a $11,800 Community Building Fund from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to be used to get kids moving. It meant new sports and physi...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022 Photo by Konstantin Evdokimov on Unsplash

Acquisition of CT Scanner is getting closer in Almonte
Enhanced Diagnostic Imaging capability at Almonte General Hospital is one step closer. The Ministry of Health confirmed its support to bring a new CT Scanner to the hospital, and has given the go-ahea...
Bob Perreault Aug 26, 2022
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