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Two veteran crosswalks coming to Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls will be getting two veteran memorial crosswalks. They'll be bookending the Smiths Falls Legion Branch 95, with the crosswalks located at Main and Beckwith Street, and Main and Market St. ...
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18 Ontario officers charged by SIU in 2024/25
Eighteen police officers across Ontario were criminally charged by the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) in 2024-25, according to the agency's newly released annual report. The SIU - Ontario's indepen...
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Tay Valley man charged after threats investigation: Lanark County OPP
Lanark County OPP have charged a Tay Valley Township man following an investigation into threats reported earlier this week. Police say officers began the investigation on Monday, October 9, 2025. As ...
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What's good in Smiths Fall, Lanark & Leeds? A big return for the next Perth Polar Bear Plunge!
Perth Polar Bear Plunge makes waves with founder's return and call for volunteers The 32nd annual Perth Polar Bear Plunge is set to make a splash on January 1, 2026, and organizers are calling on volu...
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The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Looking for something meaningful to do around town this week? There's plenty happening in Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, and beyond! The Table Community Food Centre in Perth in...
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Rideau Canal Corridor closes for another season at day's end
Anyone who has had to sit and wait in their cars for boats to go through locks in our listening area won't have to do that for another few months after today. The Rideau Canal corridor officially clos...
Oct 13, 2025