Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow says the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference which he attended with councilors Dawn Quinn, Chris Cummings and CAO Malcolm Morris, was very successful.
The Smiths Falls delegation was pleasantly surprised when, on the first day of the conference, the premier singled out Smiths Falls ...
Lanark County Council is tackling an issue which has been a serious concern in the county for years – a lack of public transportation.
That could all change, if council is able to follow through on recommendations made by a Transit Advisory group chaired by Mississippi Mills Councillor Jane Torrance.
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The town of Perth is sticking to it’s promises and keeping it’s tax increase within inflation at 2%, less than the Consumer Price Index of 2.14 percent in the last year. The increase will work out to an additional $30 per year on a $3,000 tax bill.
The town is ...
Residents of Leeds-Grenville now have even faster access to service information via a redesigned website. The refreshed website represents the community and growing need for more efficient digital solutions. It can be found at www.leedsgrenville.com.
Now with just a click or two, people can find wide-ranging information on everything from ...
Lanark County Council is tackling an issue which has been a serious concern in the county for years – a lack of public transportation.
That could all change, if council is able to follow through on recommendations made by a Transit Advisory group chaired by Mississippi Mills Councillor Jane Torrance.
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The following are highlights of the regular United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, January 25th and the Committee of the Whole meeting held earlier in the month.
Hospital Capital Funding Policy now in place: Counties Council has approved a Hospital Capital Funding Policy allowing for ...
The Smiths Falls Peewee Bears are in the final push in their quest to win the Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup, which honours a Pee Wee level team who helps to make a positive difference in their community.
They need your support right now. You can watch their submission from today through ...
Lanark County Councillors wrestled with details of a draft Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail management plan presented to them Wednesday night.
The plan lays out guidelines for developing the 296 km trail which runs from outside Mattawa to Smiths Falls.
The trail, in a former Canadian Pacific rail bed, is owned ...
Lanark County Councillors learned a thing or two about tackling climate change from Perth CAO John DeRosenroll at their economic development committee meeting this week.
DeRosenroll told Councillors, “It’s important to reduce the carbon footprint of our generation for the next. It’s our obligation to start the process.”
Councillors are ...
The Ottawa Senators will host Boston tonight before hitting the All-Star break.
The pre-game follows Junior Hockey Talk after the news@6 on Lake 88 and Dean and Gord have the call at at 7:30.
