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EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton Place

Second Annual EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton...

An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte...

Brenda Edgerton — obituary

Edgerton, Brenda Pauline Brenda passed peacefully after fighting a...

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The ROCK

Robbie Brady One never knows how something starts but it always amazes everyone just how many legs a story gets especially in a small town. We are not talking about...

Canada: Where are we?

by John Clinton Recent discourse has revealed some millennials asking the question: "How do I identify as Canadian?" Does this questioning have a reply? Surely not a simple one. Identity implies...

Heads up Baby Boomers! 

That’s anyone born between 1946 - 1964. If you’re a late Boomer, you’re 55 Plus; early Boomers, like me, are hitting our stride at 78. These generations have been responsible...
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Are garbage tags really necessary?

I had never heard of people having to use garbage tags until I moved to Almonte. I am sure the average Almonte family would...

Mississippi Mills needs visitor accommodation

 by Val Sears It is a curious fact that Mississippi Mills has no place for visitors to sleep. There are a handful of B and Bs,...

New kids on the veterans block

The NATO Veterans Organization of Canada (NVOC) consist of all members of the Canadian Forces who have served or are serving after formation of...

Is Lanark in poverty?

Too often we hear harsh comments about our governments.   "Back off government" states the signs of the Lanark Landowners Association. I am sure that wealthy...

What kind of town do we want?

by Val Sears  Sometime between the vichysoisse and the blueberry crumble at Almonte dinner parties the guests will likely will begin exchanges over The Great...

I thought I saw a police car

By John Fowler I did! I did! I did saw a police car! Right out here on the Old Perth Road. At noon. Last Wednesday. Thank you police...

What kind of town do we want?

by Val Sears    Sometime between the vichysoisse and the blueberry crumble at Almonte dinner parties the guests will likely will begin exchanges over The...

Mayday for Labour

 by Carolyn  Ciccoritti of Carleton Place The Canadian Labour Congress has a mandate that’s Golden Rule-book 101: “What we wish for ourselves we desire for...

Kilroy Killjoy

by Carolyn Ciccoritti of Carleton Place   A mural is wall art, most often a commissioned work. Graffiti is wall art, executed without permission and almost...

Policing in Mississippi Mills

by Val Sears   Fewer thugs breaking into cars and houses, fewer graffiti, a lot fewer hard drugs.  The police are doing their best and quite successful...

The gorgeous men of Lanark County

by Amelia Gordon When I think of all my single professional women friends in Ottawa, with great careers, but big lonely spots in their...
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