Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
EOJHL Divisional Round continues tonight in Perth
Game three in the EOJHL Divisional Round goes tonight in Perth. The Blue Wings are looking to go up two games to none on the Carleton Place Jr. Canadians, who are trying to tie the series at one. Pert...
Apr 08, 2022
Charges laid: two domestic cases in Smiths Falls investigated by police
Police in Smiths Falls investigated two domestic calls this week, both resulting in serious charges being laid. They have arrested a man for what they call Intimate Partner Violence offences. They arr...
Apr 08, 2022
MPAC visits Perth Council
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (known as MPAC) paid a visit to Perth council's committee of the whole meeting this week. They had answers about how the surge in home prices will affect ...
Apr 08, 2022
Crime of the Week: OPP look to find Old Train Station vandals in Carleton Place
Lanark County OPP are looking for your help to identify whoever damaged the Old Train Station on Coleman Street in Carleton Place. The damage was done sometime between March 31st and April 5th. Police...
Apr 08, 2022 Photo: Google Maps
Health Unit student vaccine catch-up clinics continue in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville
There's still time to book appointments for your kids at the health unit's catch-up clinics. The health unit is offering the clinics for students who missed their school immunizations during the pande...
Apr 08, 2022
Local Health Officials release joint-statement on local COVID-19 surge
COVID-19 is on the rise province-wide, and locally. A joint message from Champlain region's hospital Chiefs of Staff and Medical Officers of Health says COVID-19's wastewater viral signal is increasin...
Apr 08, 2022
Of local interest: housing, affordable and purchasing, and a new dental plan highlight federal budget
Two areas that are of great interest to residents of Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville were addressed by the federal budget on Thursday. One of them was housing. The Liberals says housing costs and availab...
Apr 08, 2022
In Focus - Thurs Apr 7, 2022 - Smiths Falls Police Constable Aaron Tompkins
Its our monthly dispatch with Smiths Falls Police Constable Aaron Tompkins who gives us an update on local outreach efforts by the force.
Apr 07, 2022
Rainfall Warning in effect
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for our listening area. The weather agency says rain, heavy at times is expected today and into tonight. They note that the ground, already near satura...
Apr 07, 2022
Affordable Housing in the private sector dominates Lanark's Community Services meeting
Affordable housing in the private market was highlighted in a report at Lanark County's community services meeting on Wednesday. The report makes 44 recommendations to help incentivize stakeholders an...
Apr 07, 2022
