Ottawa Valley Family Health Team partners with Almonte General Hospital to provide enhanced newborn and maternal care SUBMITTED Almonte, ON – The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT), in close […]
$473,200 in funding is helping 6 local programs and services in LFK that deliver critical community programming across the province SUBMITTED The Ontario government is providing 6 non-profit organizations in […]
Two local students become their own bosses for the summer SUBMITTED These 2 local students have embarked on their entrepreneurial journey as successful participants in the 2025 Ontario Government program, […]
LAURIE WEIR The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has issued caution advisories due to high bacteria levels in the water to five beaches in the area. As of […]
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SUBMITTED Carole Dufort has informed the Upper Canada District School Board of Trustees that she is resigning from her role as Trustee due to health reasons. Carole was elected in […]
SUBMITTED The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Beckwith Township resident with sexual offences. Officers began an investigation on Wednesday July 9,2025, regarding allegations […]
LAURIE WEIR Swimmers are being urged to stay on dry land at several public beaches across the region, as the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has issued caution […]
SUBMITTED Thanks to the generous support of private landowners who value conservation, as well as contributions from the community, corporate donations, and provincial and federal grant programs, the Rideau Waterway […]
SUBMITTED On June 17, Lanark County officially cut the ribbon to reopen the newly replaced Blakeney Bridge in Mississippi Mills, with councillors and staff from Lanark County and Mississippi Mills […]
SUBMITTED Charge laid after hospital staff assaulted On July 7th, 2025 Smiths Falls Police were called to attend the hospital due to a report of an aggressive patient. Upon arrival, […]
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SUBMITTED House fire deemed accidental On July 1st 2025, the Smiths Falls Police were called to assist Smiths Falls Fire with traffic control at the scene of a residential fire. […]
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SUBMITTED On July 13th 2025, the Smiths Falls Police Service received a report of a Home Invasion that just occurred at approximately 7:25 a.m. Smiths Falls Police members responded to […]
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July 27, 1945 – June 27, 2025 David Edward McGee passed away with his family by his side in Revelstoke, BC. He was raised in Carleton Place, ON until he […]
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Day uses her platform to raise awareness for mental health and support military families HEDDY SOROUR We met at a café, neither of us knowing what the other looked like. […]
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HEDDY SOROUR With Algonquin College set to shutter its Perth campus, a prominent local resident is stepping up with an ambitious plan to turn the site into a world-class private […]
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