Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Bears move on: Smiths Falls to face Jr. Sens in CCHL playoffs after knocking our Rockland
The Smiths Falls Bears have made the CCHL playoffs after beating Rockland 4-1 in a winner-takes all game to advance. Bears' Goalie Will McEvoy made 29 saves in the game while the bears got goals from ...
Apr 13, 2022
Carleton Place Councillor praises CP Fire Department for work at apartment fire
Carleton Place Councillor Toby Randall had high praise for the town's fire service after a dangerous apartment fire early yesterday morning. In the fire on Lake Avenue East at an apartment buil...
Apr 13, 2022
In Focus - Mon April 12, 2022 - EarlyOn's Jane Paul
It's our monthly chat about early childhood education with EarlyOn's Jane Paul.
Apr 12, 2022
Smiths Falls Downtown Gateway likely to go ahead - now where to put it?
It looks like a gateway will be part of downtown Smiths Falls. A gateway is a stylish location identifier, like the lit-up signs in Toronto and Ottawa. An hour-long discussion didn't resolve specifics...
Apr 12, 2022
Not impressed: MP for Lanark, Frontenac Kingston Reid reacts to Liberal Budget
Conservative MP for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston, Scott Reid, tells Lake 88 says he's not impressed with the Federal Liberals' Budget which he says lacks key components for his riding. He also say...
Apr 12, 2022
All tied up: EOJHL Blue Wings-Jr. Canadian playoff shifts back to CP knotted at two games a piece
Game five in the EOJHL's Divisional Series between the Blue Wings and the Jr. Canadians goes tonight in Carleton Place. The series is tied at 2 after Connor Dickey scored in double overtime to give Ca...
Apr 12, 2022
Local Immigration Partnership of Lanark & Renfrew launches new portal to help newcomers
The Local Immigration Partnership of Lanark & Renfrew has launched a website portal designed to support newcomers settle into our communities. Jodi Bucholtz, Manager of the Local Immigration Partn...
Apr 12, 2022 Photo: Local Immigration Partnership of Renfrew & Lanark
New Chief of Staff art CPDMH welcomes the opportunity to lead talented staff
The Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Allyson Champagne as its new Chief of Staff. She officially took on the role on April 1st. Dr. Champagne tells ...
Apr 12, 2022
Three more COVID-19 related deaths reported by health unit
Another three COVID-19 related deaths were reported by the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit. That brings the total to 96 since the pandemic began. The number of hospitalizations is down...
Apr 12, 2022
All or nothing: Smiths Falls Bears play CCHL elimination game tonight
The Smiths Falls Bears host the Rockland Nationals in a one game, winner moves on contest tonight at the Bears' Den. The winner will be granted the eighth seed in the CCHL playoffs and take on the num...
Apr 12, 2022
