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Beckwith

Scott Reid holds Lanark—Frontenac seat as Liberals form new government

Hometown News - April 29, 2025

STAFF WRITER Conservative incumbent MP Scott Reid has been re-elected in Lanark—Frontenac following a tight race against Liberal challenger Michelle Foxton. Preliminary results show Reid winning...

Community

Perth Town Council requests removal from Strong Mayor Powers list

Hometown News - April 15, 2025

SUBMITTED At a Special Council Meeting held at 9 a.m. on April 14, 2025, the Council of the Town of Perth voted unanimously to submit...

Carleton Place

‘I don’t intend to use them’: Mayors respond to Ford’s strong mayor powers

Laurie Weir - April 11, 2025

While some leaders welcome the tools, others warn of democratic erosion and local fallout LAURIE WEIR Strong mayor powers are heading to many local municipalities, and...

Community

Perth council round-up: Roadwork, grants, contracts and community support

Laurie Weir - April 10, 2025

LAURIE WEIR From a major road overhaul and free youth sports, to leaf pick-up and internet policy, Perth council covered a lot of ground at...

Community

Celebrate Earth Day at The Great Perth Pick-Up!

Hometown News - April 10, 2025

SUBMITTED The Town of Perth and the Climate Change Advisory Panel invite members of the community to roll up their sleeves for The Great Perth...

Beckwith

Lanark–Frontenac MP Scott Reid talks wins, tariffs, and re-election

Hometown News - April 4, 2025

LAURIE WEIR Scott Reid, the sitting MP for Lanark–Frontenac, is the Conservative Party of Canada’s candidate in the upcoming federal election on April 28. First elected...

Beckwith

Danielle Rae says Conservatives ‘fed up with corporate control’ may find home in NDP

Laurie Weir - April 2, 2025

LAURIE WEIR With a federal election set for April 28, and the political landscape shifting under the weight of inflation, housing concerns and trade uncertainty,...

Community

Mediation continues as parties work to address proposed subdivision issues

Hometown News - April 2, 2025

SUBMITTED The parties involved in the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) case regarding the proposed subdivision by CAIVAN (Perth GC) Limited (Case Number OLT-23000534) have agreed...

Beckwith

3 questions for Michelle Foxton: Liberal candidate answers on tariffs, leadership and earning trust in Lanark–Frontenac

Laurie Weir - April 1, 2025

LAURIE WEIR With a federal election on the horizon and the political landscape shifting under the weight of inflation, housing concerns and trade uncertainty, candidates...

Beckwith

Danielle Rae named NDP candidate for Lanark-Frontenac in federal election

Hometown News - April 1, 2025

SUBMITTED On Sunday March 30th, Pakenham resident Danielle Rae was named the NDP candidate in the riding of Lanark-Frontenac for the coming federal election. Danielle is...

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