Future SD&G 911 calls ‘most likely’ answered in London
SD&G – The head of the local OPP detachment says emergency calls within SD&G will “most likely in our case” be answered by dispatchers in […]
Smiths Falls
COMMENTARY: O.P.P. East Region communication center closure will affect service
Outside of the urban centers, when you make an emergency call to the Ontario Provincial Police it goes to Smiths Falls, in Eastern Ontario. But […]
No legal obligation to keep historic Cornwall locomotive: report
CORNWALL – City brass appear to be clearing the way for Cornwall city council to give away Locomotive #17. A report for Monday’s budget meeting, […]
Donating Locomotive #17 back on council table
CORNWALL – A city councillor is reigniting debate on donating Cornwall’s historic locomotive to an Eastern Ontario railway museum instead of restoring it. In a […]
SD&G O.P.P. officer assaulted during North Glengarry arrest
MAXVILLE – A woman from Smiths Falls is facing three charges after a dust-up with an SD&G O.P.P. officer and causing a scene inside a […]
Nearly 1,900 O.P.P. charges over Labour Day weekend
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – Provincial police officers across Eastern Ontario laid just shy of 1,900 charges during the Labour Day weekend. Most of those (1,280) […]
Marijuana edibles won’t catch on, Smiths Falls producer believes
KEMPTVILLE – A major Canadian marijuana producer in Smiths Falls believes Canadians won’t have an appetite for edibles. “I don’t know that Canada is going […]
Ontario’s private cannabis stores ‘prudent decision’: Canopy Growth
KEMPTVILLE – The founder of Smiths Falls marijuana producer Canopy Growth says the government’s plan for a regulated network of roughly 250 stores to start […]
Thunderstorm spawns tornadic activity, power outages in SD&G
SD&G – A brief but intense line of thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon prompted Environment Canada to briefly issue tornado warnings for northern sections of SD&G. The […]
Brooke Henderson takes CP Women’s Open
REGINA, Sask. – Brooke Henderson has won the CP Women’s Open and is the first Canadian to score the national title in 45 years. The […]