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Craft sale to support Union Hall renovations, December 10

Union Hall renovations funded through craft sales, donations In...

Annual tree fundraiser launches just in time for Christmas shopping

Living trees and shrubs are the perfect...

Reader comments on AGH emergency department closure

Finally, Ontario’s crumbling patient-centred healthcare system has...

2022-2026 Mississippi Mills Council officially sworn in

The new Mississippi Mills Municipal Council was officially sworn in during an inaugural meeting last night at Almonte Old Town Hall. Mayor Christa Lowry (acclaimed), Deputy Mayor Rickey Minnille, Almonte Councillors Mary Lou Souter and Jane Torrance, Ramsay Councillors Bev...

Living

Annual tree fundraiser launches just in time for Christmas shopping

Living trees and shrubs are the perfect gift — the very definition of environmental...

AGH emergency department closed tonight until morning of November 30

The emergency department at Almonte General Hospital will be closed as of 5 p.m....

Stay safe: Don’t use space heaters with extension cords

'Tis the season for space heaters and a good time to remind folks that...

Arts & Culture

Book review: “An Immense World” by Ed Yong

by Brent Eades Dolphins can use their echolocation sense to identify food targets as far...

Big Men Fear Me by Mark Bourrie

by Edith Cody-Rice In my youth, there existed a pervasive impression that Canadian history was...

Book review: ‘Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death, and Surviving’

Did you know that Home Hospice North Lanark has special sections in our local...

Science & Nature

What Is That … Whitetail?

Cottaging in the Lanark Highlands, of course we see many whitetail deer every year,...

Family “Learning about Birds” event, November 19

Mill of Kintail This fall, the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre (OVWBCC) received a...

MVFN Nature Talk: All about mosses

Contributed by Chris Baburek On Thursday, October 20 the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalist members were...

Obituaries

Irene Ladouceur — obituary

Ross Comerford — obituary

Fay Nelson — obituary

Gus Nelson — obituary

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FOR SALE: 2013 Mazda 3, $11,000

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Reader comments on AGH emergency department closure

Finally, Ontario’s crumbling patient-centred healthcare system has knocked on Almonte’s door. The AGH emergency room...

Corkery recognized with new signs

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader I hope you have cleared all the leaves, stacked all the...

Veteran send thanks for Remembrance Day service

My sincere thanks to all involved for a memorable Almonte Remembrance Day at the 11th...

In a deep bow of recognition

Shining Knights of Mississippi Mill rail-trail. A DEEP BOW to you, the two young men riding...

Of Kale and Shadows

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader During a walk with my four-year-old granddaughter, she said someone was...

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