Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Perth wins game 1 overtime thriller over Carleton Place in EOJHL division final
In Carleton Place, the Perth Blue Wings took game one of the EOJHL Division Final series 6-5 over the Jr. Canadians in overtime. Brayden Davidson tied it up for the Blue Wings with under two minutes t...
Apr 06, 2022
SF Police: Keep your kids, and yourself, up on the latest when it comes to online safety
Police are once again urging parents to talk to their children about online safety. The Smiths Falls Police Service recently visited CHIMO elementary to speak to students and parents about dangers onl...
Apr 06, 2022
LGTIRL NDP names Christopher Wilson candidate for June vote
The NDP has named a local candidate for June's provincial election. Christopher Wilson will vie for the seat in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes. Wilson says his campaign will focus o...
Apr 06, 2022
Perth COW checks out planned housing development near golf course
Perth's committee of the whole got their first look at the proposed housing development of lands surrounding the Perth Golf Course. Caivan company is proposing to build a new multi-phase community sur...
Apr 06, 2022
In Focus - Tues Apr 5, 2022 - National Caregiver Day
PEP Executive Director Suzanne Rintoul joins us to talk about National Caregiver Day, which is today and about Cargegiver ID, a new program coming to our region. Find more at www.morepep.ca, or by cal...
Apr 05, 2022
Carleton Place set to host Perth in Game 1 of EOJHL Division Final
Game one of the EOJHL Divisional Final goes tonight in Carleton Place where the Junior Canadians are hosting the Perth Blue Wings in the best of seven series with a berth in the Barkley Cup on the lin...
Apr 05, 2022
More housing for Smiths Falls - no word on whether any units will be deemed affordable
More rental units are coming to Smiths Falls. A 20-unit multiple dwelling stacked townhouse will be constructed by Lpine Corporation at the vacant 40 McGill Street lot. It will be across from the larg...
Apr 05, 2022
Rideau Ferry Bridge drops to one lane starting Monday, April 11th as rehab work begins
Starting next Monday until December a number of lane reductions will take place on the Rideau Ferry Bridge as it gets an update. Dalcon Constructors Limited have been contracted by Lanark County and t...
Apr 05, 2022 Photo: Google
OPP: the number one killer on our roadways is easily preventable
OPP data shows speeding was the number one killer on Ontario roads in 2021. The force has long said that is preventable, as all drivers need to do is slow down to save lives each year. OPP Sergeant Ke...
Apr 05, 2022
Brockville vaccination clinic now in new location
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is reminding the public that their Brockville vaccination clinic has now moved to a new location. The health unit says even with the high vaccinati...
Apr 05, 2022
