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The Inclusion Project marks its one year anniversary

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday December 7, the...

Lanark Lit Competition holds its Winners’ Gala

by Edith Cody-Rice The Lanark Lit competition held...

Free community breakfast at St George’s, December 14

On Saturday December 14 St George’s at...

The Inclusion Project marks its one year anniversary

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday December 7, the Sivarulrasa Gallery held its second annual meet and greet as part of the Inclusion Project. The project, spearheaded by Sanjeev Sivarulrasa, now has an enthusiastic planning committee of volunteers who organize the events and activities.The Inclusion Project was kickstarted a year ago...

Almonte’s Jim and Phyllis Moore honoured by the Governor General

Almonte residents Jim and Phyllis Moore (posthumously) were awarded the Vice Regal Commendation for service on Thursday, November 7,...

November 7 Consultation on the future of Mississippi Mills Development

by Edith Cody-Rice  On November 7, at the Almonte Legion, the community of Mississippi Mills and an organization with the...

Living

The case for real Christmas trees

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree! How are thy leaves so verdant!  The Christmas season...

Home Hospice North Lanark December Highlights

Compassion, Connection, and Community: Highlights from Home Hospice North Lanark's December Newsletter As the festive...

Greek Zucchini Fritters with Garlic Yogurt

by Susan Hanna This tasty recipe from Food and Wine would be perfect for your...

Arts & Culture

Lanark Lit Competition holds its Winners’ Gala

by Edith Cody-Rice The Lanark Lit competition held its gala for winners of the first...

Ancient Technologies

Rosemary Leach Some years ago, I was walking a winding gravel back road. Alone,...

Art (what’s it for?)

by Heather Atkinson My late mother was a painter, talented, visionary, highly intelligent and technically...

Science & Nature

What Is That … Fall Caterpillar?

Many seasonal cottagers, like us, consider the fall a bitter sweet time of year,...

Community Compost Composers full up with leaves for this year

Community Compost Composers closes for the season. A Big THANK YOU, Almonte, for sharing your...

Are you interested in making your own fungal-dominant compost? Open house October 26

Community Compost Composers is holding an Open House/information session on Saturday October 26, 2024...

Obituaries

Dick Veenstra — obituary

With immeasurable sadness we must announce that on the morning of...

Susie Gray — obituary

Gray, Susie Anita (October 19, 1961) Passed away suddenly in her home on...

Roz Ryan — obituary

Rosamund Frances Ryan (1934-2024) Passed peacefully away at the Rectory of Our...

Helen Colton — obituary

COLTON, Helen Elizabeth (nee Renwick) With sadness the family announces that Helen passed...

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Free community breakfast at St George’s, December 14

On Saturday December 14 St George’s at 2786 Tatlock...

Holy Name of Mary Church presents an Advent celebration, December 12

Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm ALL are welcome to attend a...

Classifieds

FOR SALE: Tires from a 2006 Sportscab Ranger

Do not fit my newer 2008 Sportscab Ranger 4 Winter...

For sale: Christmas Tree

6 1/2 foot artificial Christmas Tree for sale. Excellent...

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Your Letters & Stories

Thoughts on a local hospital visit

I took a dear friend for a medical procedure at one of our local hospitals. I...

Reflections on Remembrance Day

by Stephen Brathwaite I went to the Remembrance Day service today and was reminded that no...

The privatization of healthcare and the Trojan Horse

I was at a protest in Almonte last Tuesday morning. Like all the protests I’ve...

A vision for the future of our town and reasons for optimism

by Angus Affleck Almonte is undeniably changing. The projected population growth over the next decade is...

Trees — A Tale For All Hallows

by C. H. Wells It is at this time of year, when the trees have changed...

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