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Ramsay Ward candidate notes potential conflict of interest

Hello, my name is John Cochran, and...

Umbrella tree, $25

Given our chilly weather, the leaves will...

Ray Sample — obituary

Sample, “Ray” Michael Raymond (Self proclaimed Mayor of Corkery) Passed...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

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ANN-MARIE BROWN and ELAINE CARR at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: September 26 – October 30, 2026 Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday September 26, 2pm-4pm From September 26 to October 30, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present ANN-MARIE BROWN: BECOMING, an evocative...

Photos from a misty morning walk in Almonte

Jackie Pelot sent some photos from an early-morning walk she took on Saturday. The first, of a man fishing in the Mississippi, had me confused at first: what are...

Almonte in Concert is back for the 2026/27 season

Mark your calendars, it's going to be a great one! Another season, another lineup of exceptional artists ready to fill your world with the joy of music. Voices, strings, guitars...
Archive

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

The Ten Collective 2020 Show is online

Paintings created for the 2020 exhibit available for viewing on thetencollective.com We want to thank you for reaching out, expressing your dismay that we had...

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...

Request a free drawing with Mill Street Books online purchase

My daughter, nick-named Bumblebee (age 11), was born in Almonte and spent some of her first years working in a book store. Hanging out...

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...

No April Humm… but a ‘Daily Dose’

Hi folks — after twenty years of not missing a deadline, we are sad to say that we won’t be publishing an April 2020...

Bad news/good news for next Almonte in Concert show

The BAD news is we have had to change our programme for a third time this season due to circumstances beyond our control. We...

Textile Museum announces new fibre and textile art award

MVTM announces a new fibre and textile art award – apply now! The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) is proud to launch the first KDS Fibre...

LOST: A few friendly faces from our past 

Have you wondered where many of Almonte’s murals have disappeared to? At one time more than 17 friendly faces were speckled across downtown. These...

‘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...

Library offers +30,000 free movies through Kanopy streaming service

With Kanopy, Mississippi Mills Public Library patrons will have access to more than 30,000 films, for free. The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is...

An Artist’s Notes | Sunday Drive

When I was a little kid my parents would take me and my baby brother for drives around the river. We lived in a large...

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...

Kudos to Humm Productions for “Who Stole Christmas” show

Glenda Jones The stellar production of “Who Stole Christmas in Mississippi Mills?” was unparalleled!! Author Rob Riendeau and director Kris Riendeau are owed a platinum...

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...
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