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Town of Perth welcomes new Director of Legislative Services/Clerk

SUBMITTED The Town of Perth is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda  Noël as the new Director of Legislative Services/Clerk. Having lived and worked...

Strategic plan to get overhaul in Rideau Lakes Township

Public input sought during implementation of new plan LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes will undergo an overhaul on its strategic plan, as staff will...

Thomas Cavanagh Construction is successful bidder for Rideau Lakes build in Portland

New hall and library bid comes in at just over $2.5M LAURIE WEIR The construction of the long-awaited Portland hall and library has been awarded to...

Promotional campaign aims to attract new residents to ‘Land in Lanark’

LAURIE WEIR It’s a catchy tagline to attack newcomers to Lanark County as the county aims to bolster the health care and trades sectors.  “Land in...

Harassment investigation to firearm and drug charges

LYNDHURST, ON - The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a 50 year-old male for several offences, including harassment and...

How is Housing First good for the community?

SUBMITTED The following is part of a series about homelessness in Lanark County. When talking about community safety and well-being, those on the front lines of...

‘Opportunity to make a difference’: County agrees to rental increase of $120,000 for transitional housing in Smiths Falls

Original agreement increases to $416,000 as does number of rooms for use LAURIE WEIR A rent increase was cause for concern around the horseshoe at Lanark...

Local action on “Fossil Fools Day” contributes to RBC announcements

SUBMITTED More than two dozen people rallied in front of the Perth branch of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) on Saturday April 6 to...

Fish Fry – a staple in Toledo for a quarter century

LAURIE WEIR For the past 25 years, there has been an annual fish fry in Toledo. It started as a bullhead supper and now it’s a...

Veteran battles Parkinson’s with model helis and tenacious spirit

SALLY SMITH Tom Kondert was 65 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s; he’s verging on 81 this month…and except for a stilted, slow walk (sometimes...
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