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Town Council in Brief
By Stacey RoyThe following information comes from the regular Committee of the Whole meeting and special Council meeting held Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. CBO RECEIVES ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY In...
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New seniors program enhances family-centred care in North-Leeds
By Stacey RoyEMC News - This year the Country Roads Community Health Centre (CHC) is wrapping its at-risk elderly up with the supports they need to remain at home and plugged into their...
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Town staff request increase in roads budget
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Town staff has asked council to consider increasing the capital roads work budget to $1 million beginning this year and each year thereafter in light of the growing...
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REAL sets sights on local directory expansion in 2012
By Stacey RoyEMC News - The Rideau Environmental Action League (REAL) is looking to expand its virtual take on its core mission to divert waste from landfills this year. For a couple...
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Smoking ban is a gray issue
By Stacey RoyThe upcoming Feb. 22 public meeting to discuss the possible banning of smoking on public grounds (ie: parks) may seem like a simple solution after all the health reports,...
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Local talent to showcase skills in Boca Raton, Florida
By Stacey RoyEMC Business - This year Kori Richardson is a familiar face and one of many students at Lombardy Public School. She hopes to boost that image this July when her family travels...
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Sign up today for first Smiths Falls Heart & Stroke fundraising walk
By Stacey RoyEMC Events - Diane Moncrieff took the heart wrenching experience of losing her brother and turned it into inspiration to host Smiths Falls first Remembrance Run in support...
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Girls hockey thrives through annual Cubtown tournament
By Stacey RoyEMC Sports - Coming up right after Hockey Day in Canada might be called girls hockey days in Smiths Falls. A great opportunity to get together with family and the community...
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Cubtown tourney welcomes 37 visiting teams Feb. 17-20
By Stacey RoyEMC Sports - A great opportunity to get together with family and the community will be coming to both town arenas Family Day weekend when the Girls Minor Hockey Association...
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Treasured pieces resurface from Frost & Wood plant
By Stacey RoyEMC Lifestyle - The Frost & Wood plant may be lost in the physical sense, but the grandeur of its interior can be glimpsed at St. Bede's Church in Montague Township where...
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Railway museum to focus on repair needs in 2012
By Stacey RoyEMC News - By the time the Edwardian Tea takes place this coming May, the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario will be sparkling following a litany of maintenance and repair...
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New book chronicles police service's history in Smiths Falls
By Stacey RoyEMC News - It's often said that you don't know where you're going until you know where you've been. Sgt. Rick Labelle has taken this sentiment to heart and is in the process...
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Water sustainability plan goes forward as draft
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Smiths Falls first draft water/wastewater sustainability plan will be submitted to the ministry this week as part of a licencing requirement. Wayne Brown, town...
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Community groups table requests to council
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Just what's needed in Smiths Falls has become clearer this week following a series of delegations from community organizations who requested funding from the 2012...
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Town seeks comments on smoke-free bylaw
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Are you fuming because of the proposed no-smoking bylaw or because of your exposure to second-hand smoke? Either way the Town of Smiths Falls wants to hear from...
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Public input being sought for new park
By Stacey RoyEMC News - A $150,000 design proposal for the new park lands at the corner of Elmsley and Cornelia will be one of many possibilities discussed during the 2012 budget discussions. Formal...
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Local man sets sights on provincial body building competition
By Stacey RoyEMC Sports - Many of us have made it our New Year's resolution to drop those pesky pounds, but it takes a dedicated athlete to be able to drop 20 pounds in just 16 weeks...
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Annual piping competition hopes to expand into park
By Stacey RoyEMC Events - The call of the bagpipe has sounded in Smiths Falls for another year, but this time organizers of the Spring Fling bagpipe and drum competition are hoping to...
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Singles dance sets up in region
By Stacey RoyEMC Entertainment - A new social venue has opened up for 30 plus singles in Smiths Falls and area that encourages individuals to retire Bruce Springsteen's popular song 'dancing...
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Junior girls volleyball team clinches tournament win with perfect record
By Stacey RoyEMC Sports - Last weekend's Brockville volleyball tournament was a clean sweep for the Smiths Falls & District Collegiate Institute (SFDCI) junior girls team who swept all...
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