Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
New Property Portal offered by Smiths Falls for renter, buyers, owners, landlords and more
The Town of Smiths Falls is working hard to help people find properties to rent or buy. It's another tool in the box as housing options remain limited across our listening area. The Smiths Falls Avail...
Sep 12, 2023
Naloxone Kits soon to be on hand in Lanark County Buildings
Lanark County buildings will soon have naloxone kits on hand for staff to use in case of a drug poisoning. The health unit will train county staff on how to issue the overdose-reversing spray in the e...
Sep 12, 2023
No smoking in CP now includes joints and other forms of cannabis
No smoking in public spaces now includes cannabis in Carleton Place. The town's CAO Diane Smithson highlighted the changes made to their bylaw. Smithson and the town hope that makes things clea...
Sep 12, 2023
Not quite ready for a cannonball - Improvements on Perth pool continue
It won't be long now before you can take a dip in Perth. The Perth & District Indoor Pool is buzzing with activity as the highly-anticipated liner replacement project is in full swing. The town is...
Sep 12, 2023
MM Mayor Lowry Proud to Serve on delegation to end IPV at AMO conference
A multi-ministerial delegation at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario on Intimate Partner Violence in the province left Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry anticipating further action from ...
Sep 12, 2023
With Greenbelt Scandal in the rear-view, MPP Clark sets his focus on homegrown issues
MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Steve Clark has kept himself busy in the communities he represents since stepping down as a cabinet minister embroiled in the Greenbelt Scanda...
Sep 12, 2023 Steve Clark: File Photo
Brooke Henderson slips out of top ten world rankings, but holds on to tenth on the CME
Smiths Falls' Brooke Henderson might have had a relatively quiet year on the tour, her recent performance at the Kroger Queen City Championship is a testament to her resilience and determination. At t...
Sep 12, 2023
OPP arrest man for driving wrong way down Highway 7
An Ottawa man's facing charges after driving the wrong way down Highway 7. Lanark County OPP say they located the driver in Carleton Place after receiving complaints of dangerous driving on Highway 7 ...
Sep 12, 2023
In Focus - CHEO's Steve Read and the Dream Home Lottery
Steve Read of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario joins Bob to talk about their annual Dream Home Lottery, and the good the money raised will do for eastern Ontario's youngest patients.
Sep 11, 2023 The Beaubiens new home.
Journey of Remembrance and Unity makes pitstop in Perth
You may be wondering what all those cyclists were doing in Perth on Friday. It was a special ride called the Journey of Remembrance and Unity. A three day, 575-kilometre bike ride featuring firefighte...
Sep 11, 2023
