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Facilities reports flag Chantry roof leak, Elgin school traffic concerns

Fire Station 2 close-out report well received RIDEAU LAKES — A municipal facilities update presented to the Township of Rideau Lakes committee of the whole...

Rideau Lakes council votes down Chantry retrofit and BESS

Ballot questions will not proceed after nearly 40 residents sent emails opposing them RIDEAU LAKES — After receiving nearly 40 emails from residents urging council...

Stolen vehicle suspect arrested — IPV charges laid — Wanted suspect located

Harassment charge laid On February 1st, 2026, Smiths Falls Police Service members located a male who was wanted on outstanding charges. The charges stemmed from...

Council approves full Smiths Falls Town Hall roof replacement, directs staff to review funding options

Metal roofing chosen for Smiths Falls Town Hall based on long-term lifecycle value SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls council has approved replacing both sides of...

Ontario Land Tribunal rejects request to make Rideau Lakes pay rezoning appeal costs

Tribunal says Rideau Lakes handled appeal appropriately RIDEAU LAKES — Rideau Lakes Township will not be required to pay legal or planning costs linked to...

Lower Beverley Lake Park service delivery report points to revenue opportunities

Online booking and rentals could modernize Lower Beverley Lake Park operations RIDEAU LAKES — There are many opportunities for Lower Beverley Lake Park to generate...

Smiths Falls council eyes 4% tax increase; final reading of bylaw slated for Feb. 9

Draft budget outlines tax levy increase, staffing changes and use of reserves SMITHS FALLS — Council approved the third draft of Smiths Falls’ 2026 operating...

What Smiths Falls gun owners need to know about the federal firearms program

SMITHS FALLS — A federal compensation program is now open for owners of certain firearms that are already prohibited under Canadian law, with key...

Cocaine seized, two charged following motel search

Arrests were made during an OPP drug trafficking investigation in North Grenville NORTH GRENVILLE — Two people face charges after a drug seizure in North...

Lanark County OPP investigated a report involving intimate partner violence

Sexual assault charges laid in Beckwith Township BECKWITH — The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Beckwith Township resident...

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