Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

Why the long wait? Local ER Doc says there's lots going on at local ERs
As concern surrounding emergency departments in Ontario continues, one might be hesitant to make the trip to the ER that they otherwise would have in the past. A big part of that decision for many is ...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

Mississippi Mills and Carebridge create partnership to build truly affordable housing units
The municipality of Mississippi Mills and Carebridge Community Support have a memorandum of understanding to partner on a Housing First Pilot Project, which would build 10 new affordable housing units...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

Russell Street Parkette mural design selected
The Town of Smiths Falls council and evaluation committee sided with the community and have entered an agreement with Dominic Laporte for the design, installation and maintenance of the Russell Street...
88.1 myFM News Aug 24, 2022

Today on In Focus: The Health Unit's new surveillance dashboard
It's our weekly chat with the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. This week we focus on their Public health diseases surveillance dashboard meant to keep the public informed by providing ...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

Tomorrow is Volunteer Appreciation Day on Lake 88!
Tomorrow is Volunteer Appreciation Day on Lake 88. Join us as we celebrate people in our local communities who give back selflessly to make the lives of others better. Special features highlighting th...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

Volunteering at your child's school? You may need a police record check
If you plan to volunteer at your child's school this year, you may need to get a criminal record check. The OPP reminds you that these checks are now done online. The switch was made back in June and ...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

'She's all over the road' - Tip leads to arrest of alleged Impaired Driver in North Grenville
The OPP says it pays to report possible drunk or high drivers. Grenville officers arrested and charged a 62-year-old woman from Ottawa Tuesday after getting such a call. The caller said the woman was ...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

Deserving Mississippi Mills residents to be honoured with special awards
Three Mississippi Mills residents will be getting some special recognition on Thursday. The Mississippi Mills Community Awards will be handed out, recognizing and honouring individuals for their contr...
Bob Perreault Aug 24, 2022

In Focus: Affordable Housing coming to Mississippi Mills
Christa Lowry, Mayor of Mississippi Mills, joins us to about an affordable housing project in her municipality in partnership with Carebridge Community Services.
Bob Perreault Aug 23, 2022

Brooke Henderson's hometown connections shine through ahead of CP Women's Open in Ottawa
The field for the LPGA's CP Women's Open in Ottawa is set and will include 18 Canadians, including 12-year-old Lucy Lin of Vancouver who qualified for the tournament on Monday. All eyes around here of...
Bob Perreault Aug 23, 2022 Photo: LPGA Twitter (2018)
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