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Laurie Weir

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Opinion: Don’t pass the buck on animal welfare – funding and education are needed

LAURIE WEIR When news breaks about animal hoarding cases, the public’s reaction is a mix of anger, sadness and frustration. Hundreds of cats or dogs...

Kemptville 73’s best Smiths Falls Bears in CCHL action

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears lost a tough 1-0 decision to the Kemptville 73’s at home Friday, Nov. 15 in front of...

Perth community gathers for solemn Remembrance Day ceremony

LAURIE WEIR It was a balmy 12 degrees for the Nov. 11 ceremony in Perth under gunmetal grey skies, as residents honoured those who have...

Smiths Falls Bears secure OT victory against Navan Grads

LAURIE WEIR It was a carbon copy of last Friday’s CCHL home game for Tyson Parker; with a different opponent. Parker scored the overtime winner as...

‘No interest in being teetotallers’: Smiths Falls cancels liquor licence for memorial centre

LAURIE WEIR Town council has voted unanimously to cancel the liquor licence at the Smiths Falls Memorial Community Centre, following a request from the Parks...

Tyson Parker lifts Bears to OT win over Ottawa

LAURIE WEIR Tyson Parker lit the lamp in overtime to lift the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears to a 5-4 overtime win in CCHL action...

Smiths Falls council approves $100K for 2025 beautification project

LAURIE WEIR What’s the cost of beauty?  For the Town of Smiths Falls, the initial work for 2025 will be $100,000.  Stephanie Clark, director of community services...

Smiths Falls council approves lease agreement extension with Le Boat

Annual repayment to town will decrease by 50% LAURIE WEIR The Town of Smiths Falls council has approved a request from Le Boat to extend its...

Smiths Falls faces physician recruitment challenges

LAURIE WEIR How can Smiths Falls recruit more family physicians? That was the question posed by Coun. Chris McGuire to Carlene MacDonald, Physician Recruiter, Perth and Smiths Falls...

Coleman Central subdivision expansion approved, Carleton Lifestyles plan deferred pending traffic study

LAURIE WEIR Coleman Central On October 22, Carleton Place Committee of the Whole approved a redline amendment to the Coleman Central subdivision, that will see a...

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