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Perth faces economic and social ripple effects as Algonquin College Campus closure looms

Laurie Weir - January 10, 2025

LAURIE WEIR The planned closure of Algonquin College’s Perth campus by August 2026 has sent shockwaves through this small town, raising concerns about the economic...

Beckwith

Beckwith Township Reeve shares 2024 milestones, bright future outlook

Laurie Weir - January 10, 2025

LAURIE WEIR Beckwith Township closed out 2024 with several significant milestones while gearing up for an ambitious 2025, according to Reeve Richard Kidd. Among the township’s...

Brockville

UCDSB pilot project to bring inclusive sports to elementary schools

Laurie Weir - January 10, 2025

LAURIE WEIR A new sports program is set to roll out in Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) elementary schools, aiming to ensure every student...

Mississippi Mills

Firefighters contain Pakenham house fire with support from neighbouring departments

Hometown News - January 6, 2025

SUBMITTED Shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2025 the Mississippi Mills Fire Department (MMFD) responded to a house fire at 2557 County Road...

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Milestones and ambitions: Tay Valley Township’s year in review

Laurie Weir - January 3, 2025

LAURIE WEIR Tay Valley Township Reeve Rob Rainer is reflecting on a productive 2024, marked by municipal milestones and personal achievements, while setting his sights...

Community

Lanark Highlands reeve looks ahead to fresh start

Laurie Weir - January 3, 2025

LAURIE WEIR Lanark Highlands Reeve Peter McLaren is optimistic about 2025, following years of turnover in senior management. “We ended 2024 with most positions newly filled,”...

Brockville

Mayor Burrows highlights 2024 milestones, sets 2025 goals for Elizabethtown-Kitley

Laurie Weir - January 1, 2025

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley experienced a busy and transformative 2024, with leadership transitions, housing initiatives, and economic development taking centre stage. Mayor Brant Burrows...

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Montague Township celebrates milestones in infrastructure, community engagement, growth

Hometown News - December 28, 2024

LAURIE WEIR Montague Township wrapped up an eventful year in 2024 with numerous accomplishments across council, infrastructure, grants, and community engagement. Reeve Karen Jennings highlighted the...

Carleton Place

Build a Mountain of Food campaign wraps up with big numbers in Athens and Delta

Laurie Weir - December 23, 2024

LAURIE WEIR The six-week RCL Build a Mountain of Food campaign has ended, but cash and food donations are still coming in. Jim Wright, one of...

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Seeley’s Bay resident facing multiple charges

Hometown News - December 20, 2024

SUBMITTED One person is facing a lengthy list number of charges following investigations conducted by the Leeds and Frontenac Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police...

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