Smiths Falls Literary Festival - Small Town, Big Stories

Celebrate the power of storytelling at the Smiths Falls Literary Festival, this fall! Enjoy an unforgettable weekend featuring local authors, thought-provoking discussions, live entertainment, and community in the heart of Smiths Falls. Whether you're a lifelong book lover or simply looking for a unique weekend experience, the festival has something for everyone!

Don't miss your chance to be part of this special weekend! Ticket quantities are limited to ensure an intimate and engaging experience, so book early and secure your place before events reach capacity.

 

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  • Press Release 2024-10-16

    Male Sustains Critical Injuries

    At approximately 7:25PM on Tuesday October 15th 2024, Smiths Falls Police were called by Paramedics in regards to an unconscious male on Jasper Avenue. Preliminary investigation revealed that the male was a passenger in a moving vehicle when he went out the open window landing on the roadway.

    Oct 16, 2024
  • 2024-10-10 PRESS RELEASE
  • 2024-09-22 Press Release

    Female arrested –Breach:

    On September 17th, 2024, the Smiths Falls Police Service made an arrest of a 33-year-old female stemming from an investigation related to breach of recognizance of bail conditions for previous IPV charges. 

    The accused was arrested without incident and was released from police custody on a Form 10 Undertaking with a court date to answer to his charge.

    Oct 04, 2024
  • 2024-08-18 Press Release

    Female Arrested – Warrant:

    On August 12th 2024, the Smiths Falls Police Service executed an arrest warrant on a 19 year old Smiths Falls female stemming from several incidents between Jan 2024 and April 2024. The accused female was arrested at the station without incident.

    Aug 28, 2024
  • 2024-08-28 Press Release

    Male arrested Theft Charges:

    On August 20th 2024, the Smiths Falls Police Service entered into a theft investigation from a south end business. Police were provided a description of the suspect and a description of the items stolen.

    Aug 28, 2024
  • 2024-08-22 Press Release

    Pictured (From left to right) Jodi Empey Chief, Chris Kettyle – new Deputy Chief of Police, Rob Dopson Vice Chair of the PSB

    Smiths Falls Police Services Board Announces Deputy Chief of Police

    The Smiths Falls Police Services’ Board wishes to announce the hiring of a new Deputy Chief effective September 3rd 2024, after a Province wide search. Chris Kettyle will be sworn in as Smiths Falls newest Deputy Chief of Police.

    Aug 22, 2024
  • 2024-08-11 FRAUD PREVENTION & AWARENESS
  • 2024-08-02 Press Release

    POLICE RESPOND TO MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION WITH INJURIES

    On August 1 2024, officers were dispatched to a collision between a scooter and motor vehicle at the intersection of Beckwith Street and William Street. During the investigation, it was learned that a youth operating a scooter had been struck by a vehicle and sustained a leg injury.

    Aug 02, 2024
  • 2024-07-30 Press Release

    Smiths Falls Police Arrest Male in Robbery

    On the 28th of July 2024 Smiths Falls Police attended a local REXALL store after a report of a robbery. The male suspect entered the store advising he had a gun and demanded cash and left the area.

    Jul 30, 2024
  • 2024-07-24 Press Release

    Jul 24, 2024

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