Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Cut It Out: Webinar today for salon professionals to help them identify and help victims of abuse
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is underway and a special webinar is taking place that will help hair salon professionals understand how to recognize and respond effectively to clients who are victims ...
May 09, 2022
Census Data shows Rideau Lakes is growing
The Township of Rideau Lakes reports growth in the most recent data from the 2021 Census. Mayor Arie Hoogenboom tells us that its vital information that will help them plan for the future. The ...
May 09, 2022 Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom (file photo)
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: You can help Ukrainians arriving in our communities
The Local Immigration Partnership (or LIP) of Lanark & Renfrew's partnership with Ukrainian Diaspora Support Canada (or UADSC) has been a big success, and is making life easier in Canada for newly...
May 09, 2022
'We stand with survivors' campaign underway to mark Sexual Assault Awareness month
May is Sexual Assault Awareness month and Lanark County Interval House has teamed up with the Women's Sexual Assault Centre Renfrew County to show survivors our communities support and stand with them...
May 09, 2022
Plan an alternate route: Annual spring maintenance set for Abbott St. Bridge in Smiths Falls
Parks Canada is taking care of annual spring maintenance on the Abbott Street swing bridge today (Monday, May 9, 2022) from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. The bridge will be closed to both vehicular and pedest...
May 09, 2022
Have Coffee with a Cop Tuesday in Sharbot Lake
Some local OPP officers in Frontenac are inviting local residents out for a coffee tomorrow. Frontenac OPP is hosting Coffee with a Cop at the Cardinal Caf in Sharbot Lake. From 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. t...
May 09, 2022
Enbridge Gas' work in Downtown Perth underway
Enbridge Gas is conducting work on the northwest corner of Foster St. & Gore St. in Downtown Perth starting today. The work is expected to continue to Friday, May 20. While it may cause delays, th...
May 09, 2022 Photo: Google Maps
Carleton Place residents can still weigh in on Town's Master Transportation Plan
The Town of Carleton Place is letting residents know there's still time to help shape the town's Transportation Master Plan, Draft Final Report. Recommendations were presented to the Carleton Place Co...
May 09, 2022
Local gas prices closing in on $2 per litre as one expert says prices could continue to rise
It may be some time yet before we see any relief at the gas pumps especially with the busy summer driving season just about here. Has price guru and leading energy price expert Dan McTeague, President...
May 09, 2022
Missing Smiths Falls Man Located Safe And Sound
The Smiths Falls Police Service says a missing Smiths Falls man has been located safe and sound. 50-year-old, John Moulton was reported missing on Friday, April 29th after last being seen in the town....
May 06, 2022
