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Smiths Falls Scouts nail down North Star badge with community benches

Heddy Sorour - July 9, 2025

On Friday, July 4, Heritage House Museum warmly welcomed a thoughtful gift from the 2nd Smiths Falls Scouts — a handcrafted bench donated as...

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OPINION: Name that whale, why I’m voting for Stanley

Laurie Weir - July 2, 2025

LAURIE WEIR There’s a whale of a tale coming out of Smiths Falls this week. Not one swimming past the water tower or sunning in the...

Culture

Rideau Artist of the Year announces competition winners

Hometown News - June 26, 2025

SUBMITTED The Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Rideau Artist of the Year Competition. Over 20 regional artists...

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Rideau Roundtable hosts Fall-Colour Voyageur Canoe Tour

Hometown News - October 10, 2024

SALLY SMITH It was a cool morning at Old Slys Lock on Thursday. The water rippled, not a blow but lots of movement, the Voyageur canoe...

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Community calls for improved safety on Old Slys Road

Laurie Weir - September 25, 2024

Flashing crosswalk request for Old Slys Road and near Heritage House, curling and squash club LAURIE WEIR The light was shone on busy roadway in Smiths...

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Kids’ eye view: Duncan J. students get passing grade from Smiths Falls council

Hometown News - June 25, 2024

LAURIE WEIR Students from Duncan J. Schoular School had the opportunity to impress Smiths Falls town council on Monday, June 24 during a regular committee...

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