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Smiths Falls councillor suspended after derogatory remarks caught on hot mic

January 18, 2026

The acting mayor of Smiths Falls, Ont., says the town acted appropriately when it suspended two of its councillors after one of them was caught on a hot microphone uttering profanities about a colleague.



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