Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
In Focus - Our weekly house call with Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li
Our Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li, from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, joins us for her weekly house call on local health.
Sep 13, 2023 Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health for the LGLHU
Advocates continue push for county-wide public transportation, councillors not yet sold on idea
The Lanark Rural Transportation Working Group sought support from the Community Services Committee to conduct a feasibility study to explore the idea of county-wide public transportation. Executive Di...
Sep 13, 2023 Jonathan Cutrer / CC
Mergers of Ontario health units to come, discussions beginning
Big changes are coming when it comes to how health units operate in Ontario. Board of Health Chairman of the Leeds Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Peter McKenna provided an update of the m...
Sep 13, 2023
Local advocate weighs in on ongoing housing crisis
Brian Turner spoke with a local advocate on the latest All About the House regarding the ongoing housing crisis in the region.
Sep 13, 2023
EOJHL commissioner on Brockville Tikis pending sale
The commissioner of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League says the Brockville Tikis are a storied franchise and hopes they don't go anywhere. Marc Franche provided an update on the ongoing sale pro...
Sep 13, 2023
Almonte ready for grand reopening of downtown after two years of work
Almonte is gearing up to mark the grand reopening of its downtown area this Saturday. A variety of activities await residents and visitors, including a night market for late-night shopping, live enter...
Sep 13, 2023
In Focus - Suzanne Bourbonnais and the OPP benefit concert
Suzanne Bourbonnais joins us to talk about the OPP CHORUS benefit concert for Community Home Support coming up Friday, September 22nd, and why it's a vital fundraiser for some of our area's most vulne...
Sep 13, 2023
Three suspects in custody as Smiths Falls investigation concludes
Lanark County OPP have a male and two females in custody following a Tuesday afternoon incident in Smiths Falls. Earlier in the afternoon, the OPP and Smiths Falls police asked all residents to remain...
Sep 12, 2023
"Active investigation," has police asking you to lock your doors, stay inside in Smiths Falls
3:55PM - Police say three persons are in custody and there is no further threat to public safety, and the active investigation has concluded. ---- An ongoing investigation has police asking you to sta...
Sep 12, 2023
Police need your help in piecing together triple fatal collision
Lanark County OPP are seeking any witnesses to a triple fatal collision Friday. Police are asking anyone who was travelling between 7:25 and 7:30 a.m. on September 8th on Roger Stevens Drive in Montag...
Sep 12, 2023
