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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...

Books

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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...
Archive

The Library is open again!

The Mississippi Mills Public Library is open again! In order to keep everyone safe, please be prepared to follow the guidelines listed below. If you...

Updates from the Library

Mississippi Mills Public Library Q&As  1. How to renew your library card SEND AN EMAIL to: info@missmillslibrary.com 2. How to get a library card (or online access) when...

The MMPL ‘digital library’ is open!

Details on how to borrow online e-books & audiobooks as well as how to access films via KANOPY are at the digital library page...

‘One Day’ by Gene Weingarten

By Brent Eades Gene Weingarten may not be as widely known as he should be. A working journalist since 1972 and currently a columnist with the...

The Vagina Bible by Dr. Jen Gunter

by Edith Cody-Rice  I first became aware of Dr. Jen Gunter when the Globe and Mail published a long essay by her on its Folio...

Girls Need Not Apply by Kelly S. Thompson

by Edith Cody-Rice  I ordered this book out of a sense of duty. It is a memoir of a woman who spent 8 years in...

Murdered Midas by Charlotte Gray

by Edith Cody-Rice  When we were young, many of us got the idea, through osmosis, that Canadian history was boring: no civil wars or wars...

The Missing Millionaire by Katie Daubs

by Edith Cody-Rice  Hot on the heels of Charlotte Gray's Murdered Midas comes this tale of a second Canadian magnate, a contemporary of Harry Oakes...

Lampedusa by Steven Price

by Edith Cody-Rice When we think of the word Lampedusa today. many of us instantly conjure up the image of rescued migrants who have launched...

Local author publishes book about 32-year RCMP career

We've received this news about a book published by Bill Adams, a retired RCMP superintendent who has made Almonte his home with his wife...

Night of Power by Anar Ali

by Edith Cody-Rice  Night of Power takes its name from the evening during Ramadan when the effect of prayers to Allah are increased a thousand...

The Mosquito by Timothy C. Winegard

by Edith Cody-Rice Canadian native Dr. Timothy Winegard is an historian and political science professor at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado. Educated at...

‘Into the Planet’ author Jill Heinerth describes cave exploration

by Brent Eades Recently I heard an enthralling interview on NPR with Jill Heinerth, a leading figure in the rarefied and dangerous world of cave...

Horizon by Barry Lopez

by Edith Cody-Rice I chose this book because many years ago, in the 1980's I read Barry Lopez' award winning Arctic Dreams, without question the...
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