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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The two Diomede Islands...

Outdoor chairs for sale

Two Faulkner 'zero gravity' chairs in navy,...

Caroline Yuill — obituary

Yuill (nee Drynan), Caroline Ann Peacefully at home...

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Maternal Ecologies: Feminist Practices of Motherhood, Land and Creativity

Review by Edith Cody-Rice Maternal Ecologies is an anthology, a combination of artistic and academic expressions of the experience of motherhood, particularly in relation to nature and the land In...

Earth for Sale by Maude Barlow.

by Edith Cody-Rice  In her opening sentence of the afterword to this book, Maude Barlow stated “This was a difficult book to write, as I am sure it was to...

From Ragged Ass Road to Rideau Hall by Whit Fraser

By Edith Cody-Rice   Canada has a deep wealth of accomplished writers and Whit Fraser is certainly one of them.  A CBC reporter from 1967 to 1991, his perspective is significantly...
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Mississippi Mills Public Library holds its most successful book sale

by Anne Mason Despite his busy schedule preparing to take office, Mayor-elect Shaun McLaughlin still found time to support our local library.    Adam Liddle added...

New at the Mississippi Mills Library this week of November 24, 2014

Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE BRANCH FICTION The Weight of Blood by Laura McHugh On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee YOUNG ADULT FICTION The...

New at the Mississippi Mills library this week of November 16, 2014

Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library PAKENHAM FICTION Havana Storm by Clive Cussler Abattoir Blues by Peter Robinson Paris Match by Stuart Woods Gray Mountain by John...

Book Launch of Shaun McLaughlin’s novel Dark Southern Sun

Join me and Mill Street Books as we launch my latest novel, Dark Southern Sun, at the Barley Mow, December  4. The reading begins...

Canada in the Great Power Game 1914-2014 by Gwynne Dyer – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Canadian journalist Gwynne Dyer has worked as a freelance journalist, columnist, broadcaster and lecturer on international affairs for more than 20 years,...

Remembrance by Alistair MacLeod -book review

by Edith Cody-Rice The great Alistair MacLeod died in April of 2014. Although his output is not large, it is profound and he will probably...

Mill Street Books presents Rod Phillips discussing 500 Best-Value Wines in the LCBO 2015

New this week of November 3 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Library Mississippi Mills Public Library ALMONTE BRANCH Non-Fiction Drop the Worry Ball:  how to parent in the life of entitlement by Alex Russell Christmas...

New this week at Mississippi Mills library

ALMONTE BRANCH Non-Fiction Plenty More: vibrant vegetable cooking from London's Ottolenghi by Yotam Ottolenghi Haiku Knits: 25 serenely beautiful patterns inspired by Japanese design by Tanya Alpert Starting...

Book signing with local author Wanda Praamsma: Saturday November 1

Giller finalist Frances Itani reads at Palms

Over thirty people gathered at Palms Coffee Shop on Sunday afternoon to hear author Frances Itani reading from her new book Tell, which is...

Sweetland by Michael Crummy – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Michael Crummey is a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award in fiction for his new novel Sweetland. Well deserved. Mr. Crummey...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week of October 6, 2014

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch ALMONTE BRANCH DVDs Le Week-End Homeland, Season 3 Transformers: age of extinction Chef Geronimo Stilton, Volume 1 FICTION The Accidental Pallbearer by Frank Lentricchia Sweetland by Michael Crummey The...

An evening with Jennifer Kingsley, author of Paddlenorth, at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

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