Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Brockville Braves owner discusses new North American Hockey Association
Brockville Braves owner and GM Dustin Traylen joined Lake 88 to discuss the newly formed North American Hockey Association, set to begin its first season. The NAHA features eight teams, including Smit...
Sep 18, 2023
Sharbot Lake High School Reunion: 75 Years of Memories and the Spirit Lives On
Several hundred former students, staff and teachers gathered to mark the 75th Reunion of the Sharbot Lake High School on Saturday. The original high school is now gone, but the spirit is still alive a...
Sep 18, 2023
Valley Heartland CFDC making council rounds to highlight their work
She's been making the rounds of Lanark County's nine member municipalities with a refresher course on the role of the Valley Heartland Community Futures Development Corporation covering off the agency...
Sep 18, 2023
Mother facing charges after Smiths Falls Police locate child wandering alone at night
A 37-year-old mother is facing charges after a child was found alone at night. Smiths Falls Police say at around midnight last Tuesday (sep 12) they began an investigation in relation to a child that ...
Sep 18, 2023
Lanark County OPP plea for help in triple fatal collision investigation
The Lanark County OPP are pleading for help from the public to help their investigation into an early morning triple fatality. Traffic Inspector Wally Kandar put out a plea on social media. The three ...
Sep 18, 2023
Local newspapers move to online-only as Metroland announces mass layoffs Friday
Two-thirds of Metroland Media Group employees were laid off Friday, September 15, after the company sought bankruptcy protection, marking another dark day in Canadian news media. Metroland says they w...
Sep 18, 2023
Heavy machinery and farm equipment the target of new scams
OPP have issued a warning about a new type of fraudster, selling farm machinery online and scamming victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The scheme features fraudsters posing as sellers in...
Sep 15, 2023
Upper Canada District School Board continuing on path to later start times
The Upper Canada District School Board continues to look into adjusting school start times to better the sleep hygiene of its students and in turn, improve their academics. The data points towards the...
Sep 15, 2023 Carleton Place High School Principal Casey Nelson addresses the UCDSB board during their September 13th meeting
Canopy Growth hopes to sell BioSteel
Smith Falls-based Canopy Growth has obtained creditor protection for its BioSteel Sports Nutrition division and intends to seek permission to sell the business. Canopy says it pursued creditor protect...
Sep 15, 2023
The Perth Night Market is back
The Perth Night Market is all set to go tomorrow evening. It features shops in the Heritage Downtown, vendors, artisans, and lots of entertainment for all ages. The Town's Director of Community Servic...
Sep 15, 2023
