Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

In Focus - Honouring our vets: The Banners go up in Smiths Falls
We speak with the Gary Garland form the Smiths Falls Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion about the addition of veteran's banner program to the town.
Bob Perreault Oct 19, 2023

Smiths Falls looking to boost playground accesibility
The Town of Smiths Falls is looking to boost playground accessibility. Director of Community Services Stephanie Clark says they're focusing on six spaces over the next three years they'll be tackling....
88.1 myFM News Oct 19, 2023

Help them help you: CAMSafe program targets criminals using your own footage
Constable Kenny Fuentes has spearheaded the CAMSafe program that's arrived in Lanark County for the OPP to use and residents to sign up for. With the growing number of cameras on people's properties t...
88.1 myFM News Oct 19, 2023

Big Brothers Big Sisters Lanark County celebrating 50th anniversary with Gala
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lanark County is turning 50 years-old. Executive Director Jennifer Miller says they're celebrating by going back to their roots. The November 2nd Gala will feature live music ...
88.1 myFM News Oct 19, 2023

CKW Inquest Recommendation no. 50: Solidifying OPP Referral to Victim Services
Jury recommendation no 50 in the inquest into the deaths of Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk, and Natalie Warmerdam calls for the province to ensure that in referrals made by the OPP to Victim Services...
Bob Perreault Oct 19, 2023

Register Now for Waste-Not Session Tomorrow in Carleton Place
Carleton Place Council is inviting residents to join them at an information session tomorrow to learn about waste reduction. The environmental advisory committee is hosting the free session at town ha...
Bob Perreault Oct 19, 2023

Province Responds to Strike Mandate that Could See UCDSB Elementary Teachers Walk
Education Minister Stephen Lecce says 100% of parents agree that students should stay in school. The comments come in the wake of the announcement that Public Elementary Teachers in the province have ...
Bob Perreault Oct 19, 2023 Stephen Lecce (file photo)

In Focus: The Health Unit Celebrates their Best Practice Spotlight Designation
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li and Best Practices lead Lucia Taggart speak about their Best Practice Spotlight Designation from the Registered ...
Bob Perreault Oct 18, 2023

Lanark County OPP's MCRT playing integral role during mental health crises
The Mobile Crisis Response Team is four Lanark County OPP constables attending mental health crisis calls alongside social workers and nurses specially trained in handling emergencies to help de-escal...
88.1 myFM News Oct 18, 2023

"The matter is closed," Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital conclude hidden camera inside makeshift change room investigation
More information has come to light regarding the hidden camera which was uncovered at the Perth site of the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital last year. A memo to staff reviewed by Lake 88 said...
88.1 myFM News Oct 18, 2023 Photo: Town of Perth
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