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Green Bean and Olive Salad  

by Susan Hanna This salad from Canadian Living...

Naismith Men’s Shed Owl Boxes

Limited-time offer from your local Naismith Men's...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 15, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Finland has again been...

Fire at Public Works garage Friday night

Mayor Lowry shares this news: Last night, a fire broke out in the Mississippi Mills Public Works Garage when a plow truck caught fire inside the green addition, known as the Rod Cameron Garage. The Mississippi Mills Fire Department (MMFD) was dispatched just after 8:30 p.m., triggered by the alarm system....

Town to receive $3.3 million in housing funding

We received this welcome news from Mayor Lowry: Mississippi Mills will be receiving $3,315,592.80 from the Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation’s...

Mayor Lowry awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal

Mississippi Mills Mayor and Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Chair, Christa Lowry, was recognized as a 2025 recipient of...

Green Bean and Olive Salad  

by Susan Hanna This salad from Canadian Living is a great side dish for fish...

Almonte resident helped raise the new Canadian flag in Sinai 60 years ago

Pictured is the new Canadian flag being raised on February 15, 1965, at Camp...

Pakenham Horticultural Society celebrates 100 years

Look who’s turning 100! The Pakenham Horticultural Society was funded in 1925, and is looking...

Rebecca Noelle brings the love to Almonte at the Old Town Hall this Friday

For This Valentine’s Day, audiences are in for a special treat as the renowned...

TWO EXHIBITIONS opening at Sivarulrasa Gallery

ELIZABETH DESROSIER: LOOKING IN, Feb 8 – Mar 14, 2025 PETER WOOD: STILL LIFE, STILL...

Frostbite by Nicola Twilley

by Edith Cody-Rice I cannot recall how I heard about "Frostbite", a book published last...

Naismith Men’s Shed Owl Boxes

Limited-time offer from your local Naismith Men's Shed are small Owl Nesting Boxes. We...

What is that … Long Beast?

Over the centuries, the scientists who name the various species of wildlife sometimes have...

13th ecologically sensitive property now protected by the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust

February 5th, 2025 – The Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) is pleased to announce...

Malcolm Graham — obituary

Graham, Malcolm William John Frederick   1951- 2025 Malcolm Graham, loving husband of Ann...

Rosemarie Fassbender — obituary

Fassbender, Rosemarie August 24, 1931 - February 8, 2025 Peacefully at Granite Ridge...

Lillian Kean — obituary

Kean (Hilyer), Lillian Lucille August 23, 1932 - January 29, 2025 Has Gone...

Martin Golding — obituary

Golding, Martin Jerard Farrell 1963 – 2025 Martin was the eldest child of...

Billboard

Snow Angel Making Party POSTPONED until Sunday February 23

Come and celebrate winter at the 15th Annual Snow...

‘Honouring Our Veterans’ Banner Program

Honouring our Veterans' Banner Program is accepting applications...

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Trade Steve Poltz Folkus tickets for donation

We will not be able to attend the upcoming...

Studio apartment on Mill Street for rent

For rent: Downtown Almonte, studio apartment facing the river. $1000. monthly...

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Your Letters & Stories

Our Dance with Winter

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader Many of us despair with all this winter cold and can't...

Bigfoot says Canada is a good place to live

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader We are on the cusp of navigating the troubled waters of...

A note of thanks to Fairview Manor

My husband is a patient at Fairview Manor. I would like to take this opportunity to...

Holy Mourning Doves

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader This story was inspired by watching Mourning Doves and a Redwing...

The ice is breaking at the swamp

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader It has been a long time since I have written an...