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 Smiths Falls, Ontario
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Renfrew votes in a new mayor, but more than half of eligible voters stayed home insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Renfrew’s turnout rose slightly, but more than half of eligible voters stayed home

Renfrew’s turnout rose slightly, but more than half of eligible voters stayed home

Renfrew’s certified municipal election results show 44.1 per cent turnout. Jason Legris won the mayor’s race by 994 votes over Peter Emon.

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2024 death of man, 71, in Lombardy now deemed to be a homicide, say OPP insideottawavalley.com/news/…
2024 death of man, 71, in Lombardy now deemed to be a homicide, say OPP

2024 death of man, 71, in Lombardy now deemed to be a homicide, say OPP

Glen James Craig, 71, of the Township of Rideau Lakes was found dead on Jan. 4, 2024, at a home on Bay Road around 1:30 p.m., say police.

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Pembroke chooses first-ever female head of council insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Pembroke chooses first-ever female head of council

Pembroke chooses first-ever female head of council

Pembroke – The city not only has a new mayor, but it is also the first time a female will sit at the head of the council table.

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Weckworth is back as mayor in NAW insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Weckworth is back as mayor in NAW

Weckworth is back as mayor in NAW

Golden Lake – Harold Weckworth reclaimed the mayor’s seat in North Algona Wilberforce Township Monday night, returning to the role he last held in 2014 after defeating Councillor Maria Robinson

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Bonnechere Valley declares itself the Halloween Capital of Renfrew County insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Bonnechere Valley declares itself the Halloween Capital of Renfrew County

Bonnechere Valley declares itself the Halloween Capital of Renfrew County

Township is leaning fully into its spooky spirit, officially proclaiming itself the Halloween Capital of Renfrew County following a council resolution passed at last Tuesday’s committee meeting.

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Pikwakanagan’s historic step toward child and family sovereignty insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Pikwakanagan’s historic step toward child and family sovereignty

Pikwakanagan’s historic step toward child and family sovereignty

Pikwakanagan – The Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation (AOPFN) at Golden Lake has entered a new era with the coming into force of Nigig Nibi Ki-win, its ground-breaking child and

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MPP Billy Denault steps into Parliamentary Assistant post insideottawavalley.com/news/…
MPP Billy Denault steps into Parliamentary Assistant post

MPP Billy Denault steps into Parliamentary Assistant post

Eganville – MPP Billy Denault is jubilant about his appointment last Thursday as the new Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Rob Flack.

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Be prepared? Massive Hydro One outage to leave 11K Ottawa Valley households without power for 6 hours overnight insideottawavalley.com/news/…
From 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., Hydro One will cut power to 11K homes across 8 Ottawa Valley communities

From 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., Hydro One will cut power to 11K homes across 8 Ottawa Valley communities

More than 11,000 households served by Hydro One in eight communities throughout the Ottawa Valley region will experience a six-hour power interruption at the end of the month.

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Events this weekend in the Ottawa Valley from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 insideottawavalley.com/thing…
Events this weekend in the Ottawa Valley from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1

Events this weekend in the Ottawa Valley from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1

Here's what's going on in the Ottawa Valley this weekend.

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Sleeping with one eye open: Carleton Place’s Grand Hotel offers a hauntingly memorable getaway insideottawavalley.com/thing…
Come to The Grand Hotel in Carleton Place — where history and the paranormal collide

Come to The Grand Hotel in Carleton Place — where history and the paranormal collide

A historic 1872 hotel in the heart of Carleton Place combines Victorian charm with a reputation for things that go bump in the night.

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ELECTION RESULTS: Perth exceeds provincial voter turnout average insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Over 50 per cent of eligible voters in Perth headed to the polls, once again out-performing the...

Over 50 per cent of eligible voters in Perth headed to the polls, once again out-performing the...

Catherine Schoular wins race for deputy mayor; victories for incumbent councillors.

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Shawn and Tracey Pankow share hopes, advice for incoming council members insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Shawn Pankow's 12 years as mayor has come to an end, but he and Tracey Pankow have some advice for...

Shawn Pankow's 12 years as mayor has come to an end, but he and Tracey Pankow have some advice for...

Shawn Pankow’s three terms as mayor has come to an end, but he and his wife Tracey have some thoughts about social causes, online hate and what’s next.

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ELECTION RESULTS: Arnprior mayor re-elected by razor-thin margin as council stays largely the same insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Lisa McGee re-elected Arnprior mayor in close race as council largely stays the same

Lisa McGee re-elected Arnprior mayor in close race as council largely stays the same

Lisa McGee won Arnprior’s mayoral race by 39 votes. The new council term begins Nov. 15, with its inaugural meeting set for Nov. 16.

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From shelter to council chambers: What Lanark County's most vulnerable need from newly elected officials insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Lanark County Interval House and Community Support urges councils to act on safety and housing

Lanark County Interval House and Community Support urges councils to act on safety and housing

Lanark County’s new councils face calls from Lanark County Interval House and Community Support to act on housing, community safety, support for seniors and violence prevention.

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ELECTION RESULTS: Dramatic changes sweep Rideau Lakes council insideottawavalley.com/news/…
John Fenik elected mayor of Rideau Lakes, while Dustin Bulloch remains the only incumbent to secure...

John Fenik elected mayor of Rideau Lakes, while Dustin Bulloch remains the only incumbent to secure...

Members of 2022-2026’s troubled term have largely been replaced as voters turned out by the thousands to shape their new council.

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Lanark County OPP seeks help locating missing 82-year-old Donna Davidson insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Lanark County OPP seeks public help finding a missing woman last seen on Highway 511

Lanark County OPP seeks public help finding a missing woman last seen on Highway 511

Donna Davidson was last seen around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, on Highway 511 in Lanark County. She is described as five-foot-six with shoulder-length grey-brown hair.

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LIVE RESULTS: Check here for municipal election results in Renfrew insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Who won? The 2026 Renfrew and Arnprior council members are all listed here

Who won? The 2026 Renfrew and Arnprior council members are all listed here

The 2026 municipal election results

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LIVE RESULTS: Check here for municipal election results in Carleton Place insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Who won? The 2026 Carleton Place council members are all listed here

Who won? The 2026 Carleton Place council members are all listed here

Unofficial results as of Oct. 26 for the 2026-2026 municipal council in Carleton Place.

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ELECTION RESULTS: Here's who makes up the 2026-2030 councils in Perth, Mississippi Mills, Beckwith and other Lanark County municipalities insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Who won? Links to the 2026 Lanark County council members can be found here

Who won? Links to the 2026 Lanark County council members can be found here

The 2026 municipal election results.

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LIVE MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS: Smiths Falls mayor-elect is Christopher Cummings insideottawavalley.com/news/…
Who won? The 2026 Smiths Falls council members react to election results, plus the unofficial...

Who won? The 2026 Smiths Falls council members react to election results, plus the unofficial...

After two months on the campaign trail, the unofficial results are finally in for the Town of Smiths Falls’ municipal election and a new council is ready to get to work.

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