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Bladder leakage isn't an inevitable part of aging. Perth registered practical nurse Suzanne Rintoul challenges common myths about fluid intake, Kegels and continence care during Bladder Health Awareness Month.

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November 9, 2026 at 4:51 PM
🌺 A new Veterans Memorial Crosswalk has been unveiled at Perth's Great War Memorial Hospital ahead of Remembrance Day. It's the town's second memorial crosswalk, honouring those who served.

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November 9, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Perth, Drummond/North Elmsley, Lanark Highlands and Tay Valley are studying a potential regional recreation centre. Residents can share their priorities for facilities and programs in a survey closing Nov. 15.

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November 4, 2026 at 6:03 PM
🎄 Perth's holiday festivities are underway! Upcoming events include the 🚂 CPKC Holiday Train Nov. 28, ✨ Festival of Lights Drone Show Dec. 4 and 🎅 Santa Claus Parade Dec. 5.

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November 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Perth mayoral candidates split on strong mayor powers. Housing, child care and regional transit also featured in the forum. Voting closes at 8 p.m. Oct. 26.

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October 22, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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September 30, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Perth Home Hardware Building Centre has been named Best Home Hardware Building Centre — Quebec Region at the 2026 Proud of My Home Achievement Awards in Toronto.

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September 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church in Perth has appointed Joachim Chisanga as its new lead pastor. He officially takes on the role Oct. 4, with a public welcome service at 10 a.m.

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September 23, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Lanark Lodge could have a new café by Christmas after a county committee supported up to $65,000 for renovations. Perth-based Jazzy’s would operate the café.

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September 21, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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September 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Perth’s Honour Our Veterans motorcycle parade is cancelled for Sept. 26 as rising insurance and policing costs made it increasingly difficult to stage. The veterans banner tribute will continue.

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September 17, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Perth’s Great War Memorial Hospital has a new provincial plaque honouring John Andrew Hope, who helped build support for its creation and served as its first president.

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September 15, 2026 at 4:42 PM
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May 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
The Town of Perth now has a four-way race for mayor in the Oct. 26 municipal election. David Bird, Stephanie Drummond, Ed McPherson and Isabel Anne McRae have filed for the mayor’s chair.

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August 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Community Home Support Lanark County is inviting residents to its third annual Butterfly Release on Aug. 19 at Stewart Park in Perth. The free community event begins at 4:30 p.m., with the symbolic butterfly release at 6 p.m.

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3rd annual Butterfly Release at Stewart Park, Perth Aug. 19
Community Home Support Lanark County will host its annual butterfly release in Stewart Park on Aug. 19, bringing the community together to honour loved ones.
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August 5, 2026 at 8:30 PM
The Stewart Park Festival gets underway today in downtown Perth, marking its 35th anniversary. The free, volunteer-run festival features three days of live music, artisan vendors, food and family activities.

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Stewart Park Festival Returns for 35th Anniversary this Weekend
The Stewart Park Festival returns to Perth with three days of live music, artisan vendors, family activities and more than 40 performances.
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July 17, 2026 at 5:52 PM
A ceremonial groundbreaking has been held for the Town of Perth's wastewater lagoon expansion. The project will increase treatment capacity to support future residential growth, with construction expected through fall 2027.

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Construction begins on Perth wastewater lagoon expansion
Construction has begun on the Perth wastewater lagoon expansion, a project backed by nearly $3 million to support future housing growth.
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June 30, 2026 at 7:57 PM
The Town of Perth has launched a Business Retention and Expansion initiative to gather feedback from local businesses and help shape future economic development priorities.

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Perth Launches Business Retention and Expansion Initiative
Perth's Business Retention and Expansion initiative launches to gather feedback from local businesses and guide future economic development planning.
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June 25, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Perth residents packed the Royal Canadian Legion Hall on June 11 for a public meeting on the proposed Caivan subdivision. Road connections, servicing and future growth were among the topics discussed.

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Perth Residents Pack Meeting on Caivan Subdivision June 11
Perth residents filled a public meeting to hear details of the proposed Caivan subdivision and raise questions about growth, traffic and infrastructure.
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June 16, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Perth residents packed the Royal Canadian Legion Hall on June 11 for a public meeting on the proposed Caivan subdivision. Road connections, servicing and future growth were among the topics discussed.

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Perth Residents Pack Meeting on Caivan Subdivision June 11
Perth residents filled a public meeting to hear details of the proposed Caivan subdivision and raise questions about growth, traffic and infrastructure.
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June 16, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Alternative sites for Perth's environmental services garage carried challenges including contaminated soils, floodplain restrictions and servicing costs of up to $5 million. Sunset Boulevard property remains the preferred site.

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Perth Environmental Services Garage Moves to Tender
Council reviewed alternative sites, environmental safeguards and project costs before tendering the Perth Environmental Services Garage.
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June 15, 2026 at 4:50 PM
The Listening Room Series returns Sept. 14 with a season of eight concerts at the Oakfield Rugby Park Clubhouse. Each performance will raise funds for a different local charity or community organization.

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Listening Room Series Returns Sept. 14 With 8 Concerts
Eight concerts are planned through May 2027 as the Listening Room Series returns to Perth, raising funds for local charities and community groups.
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June 11, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Perth was among communities across Canada taking part in Seniors for Climate Day on June 5. The intention was to encourage governments and media organizations to give greater attention to climate issues.

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Seniors for Climate Perth Marks World Environment Day June 5
Residents gathered in Perth for a Seniors for Climate event on World Environment Day, calling for greater attention to climate change.
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June 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM
About 100 people took part in the Tay Walk and Paddle at the Perth Wildlife Reserve, marking the 25th anniversary of Friends of the Tay Watershed. Participants also documented more than 81 species during a community BioBlitz.

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Tay Walk and Paddle draws nearly 100 participants
Nearly 100 people joined guided walks, Voyageur canoe paddles and a BioBlitz at Perth Wildlife Reserve during the Tay Walk and Paddle.
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June 8, 2026 at 7:59 PM