Rideau Lakes

Municipal Matters

Rideau Lakes approves new monthly meeting structure under strong mayor powers

Laurie Weir - September 8, 2025

CHANTRY — Will one committee of the whole meeting be better for governance in Rideau Lakes Township? Council has passed a bylaw, under strong mayor...

Municipal Matters

Rideau Lakes supports delegation at ROMA for bass spawning sanctuaries

Laurie Weir - September 8, 2025

CHANTRY — Bass may soon get a reprieve from early angling in the Township of Rideau Lakes. Council has agreed to support a request...

Municipal Matters

Rideau Lakes to share substantial Townline Bridge replacement costs with Elizabethtown-Kitley

Laurie Weir - September 8, 2025

CHANTRY — Rideau Lakes council has approved a joint agreement with Elizabethtown-Kitley and Goldie Mohr Ltd. to replace the Townline Bridge over Hutton Creek...

Business

The Starter Company Plus Program Awards $40,000 to Support 9 Local Entrepreneurs

Hometown News - August 29, 2025

SUBMITTED SMITHS FALLS – The Small Business Advisory Centre (serving Smiths Falls, Lanark County, and Northern Leeds Grenville) is proud to announce that 9 entrepreneurs...

Community

Otter Lake cottage expansion deferred after lengthy debate

Laurie Weir - August 26, 2025

LAURIE WEIR RIDEAU LAKES – A controversial proposal to replace a modest Otter Lake cottage with a much larger two-storey home has been deferred after...

Brockville

Low cost rabies vaccination clinics return to nine communities in LGL

Hometown News - August 23, 2025

SUBMITTED Rabies is a deadly disease that can be prevented. Help prevent the spread of rabies by vaccinating your furry companions who add so much to...

Business

Enjoy an award-winning experience in Rideau Lakes with a side of innovation at Stoodley’s Kitchen & Beverage

Hometown News - August 22, 2025

ELGIN — Stoodley’s Kitchen & Beverage has gone from takeout startup to award-winning community hub in just two years, earning recognition as Rideau Lakes’...

Rideau Lakes

Elizabethtown-Kitley names new director of finance

Hometown News - August 22, 2025

NEW DUBLIN — The Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley has appointed Charles (Chuck) Dowdall as its new director of finance, effective Sept. 8, 2025. Dowdall succeeds Christine...

Carleton Place

HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS: RibFest, Corn Boil, Highland Games and Local Fun

Laurie Weir - August 21, 2025

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Community

Rideau Lakes council weighs options for Lombardy’s Holman complex lighting

Laurie Weir - August 18, 2025

LAURIE WEIR RIDEAU LAKES — New entrance lighting at the Ronald E. Holman Complex in Lombardy has council support, but the full project may not...

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