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‘Medal at EOSSAA’: Carleton Place Bears earn LCIAA hoops cup over Perth Blue Devils

BY LAURIE WEIR It was a showdown on the hard court that could have gone either way, but Carleton Place held a slim lead to win the Lanark County Interschool […]

New Emergency Department taking shape

SUBMITTED BY MISSISSIPPI RIVER HEALTH ALLIANCE Construction on the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital’s (CPDMH) new Emergency Department is on track with dozens of workers on-site working on multiple […]

Health Hub, park rejuvenation and more on tap in Carleton Place for 2024

BY LAURIE WEIR What’s in store in 2024 for the Town of Carleton Place?  We touched base with Mayor Toby Randell, who said the town prides itself on providing citizens […]

Local Land Trust receives fantastic Christmas gift!

SUBMITTED BY MISSISSIPPI MADAWASKA LAND TRUST Not everyone can say they received a new property for Christmas! Such was the case for the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) this holiday […]

Lanark OPP requests assistance with suspicious death investigation

SUBMITTED BY OPP EAST REGION Investigators are releasing photos of two individuals, charged with First Degree Murder and sexual assault in connection to ongoing investigations in Carleton Place, to seek […]

Registering Your Child for Kindergarten – 101

SUBMITTED BY UCDSB Starting Kindergarten marks an exciting chapter for families. In this pivotal stage, children learn the fundamentals of math and literacy but also develop independence, problem-solving skills, and the […]

Local Boards of Health investigate possible merger

Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) Board of Health, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District (LGLD) Board of Health, and the Hastings Prince Edward (HPE) Board of Health endorsed […]

President & CEO of Mississippi River Health Alliance announces plan to step down in 2024

Mary Wilson Trider, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Mississippi River Health Alliance, has shared with the Allied Boards of Directors her intention to step down in the Spring […]

Join the 15th Annual Sandy Claus Stocking Drive to bring Christmas cheer to Lanark County Food Bank

Help the Lanark County Food Bank – The Hunger Stop put a little Christmas cheer in client’s homes this year for its 15th annual Sandy Claus Stocking Drive. The Sandy Claus Stocking Drive began […]

Carleton Place Regional Health Hub breaks ground to help community solve family doctor shortage

The Health Hub will create one destination for the community’s primary care needs and is already helping the region recruit family physicians to support 5,000 people without a primary care […]