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‘Pioneer Days’ at Middleville, August 2

On Sunday, August 2nd, (noon - 4pm),...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R....

Ed George — obituary

George,  Edward Archibald Passed away peacefully at the Almonte...

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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NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From August 1 to September 4,...

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...

August brings two new exhibitions to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in August! Attend the vernissage for “Unfinished Journey: Memory, Identity, & Family” by Anne Kelly and “Queer Newfoundland...
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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

Stella at Ninety: a John Dunn story

Stella came to live at our place because of Mother’s accident.  The accident happened in the very week before Christmas.  Mother had set out...

Book Review – The Address by Fiona Davis

by Edith Cody-Rice The address of the title refers to the famous Dakota apartment building in upper west side New York, home in the twentieth...

Book review: “The Vanishing Middle Class”

a book review by: R. Sukhu In his book "The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy",  Peter Temin, professor of economics ...

An Artist’s Notes: 8th Line of Ramsay

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of an occasional series from local artist Eileen Hennemann, in which she presents some of her works and explains...

Paint, Paper and Flotsam: new work by JENNIFER NOXON

At General Fine Craft, 63 Mill Street in Almonte September 19 – November 5 Many of you may know and love Jennifer Noxon as a gifted...

The Only Café by Linden MacIntyre – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Linden MacIntyre has mastered the art of the page turner and unlike some other authors who have acquired that skill, Linden can...

The Burnt Lands: a John Dunn story

About John Dunn Firestorm Part 1, Making Land “Remember this tale well, young man,” a senator of the Anvil Parliament said, “And pray that you may never...

The Last Frame: an exhibition by Alan Mirabelli

by Richard Starnes It seems inevitable that anything artistic involving Alan Mirabelli will be remarkable. Much of his life has been that way. He has fought...

Backlands Exhibition at the Sivarulrasa Gallery

by Edith Cody-Rice A lively group of art lovers sipped wine and nibbled cheese and strawberries as they wandered through the lastest exhibition at the...

Fibrefest brings the crowds to town

The 22nd annual edition of the Textile Museum's Fibrefest brought a steady stream of visitors to town throughout the weekend. New this year to the...

Backlands duo exhibition vernissage at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Vernissage/Meet the Artists: Saturday Sept 9, 3pm-6pm. In this fascinating duo exhibition, Sivarulrasa Gallery presents new works by two gifted painters – Ottawa-based artist Barbara Gamble...

Jennifer Ryder-Jones: Flights of Fancy

Mixed Media Sculpture at Carriageway Studios, September 2017 Meet the artist: Saturday Sept. 9, 2-5. Refreshments will be served.  by Chandler Swain It has been a rare...

A Bold and Dangerous Family by Caroline Moorehead – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  The world wars of the 20th century and the periods in between have produced an endless array of true stories crying out...

The Hub in its cinema heyday

Cliff Bennett sends us this interesting note in reply to our recent article about the Hub relocating: "Here’s a bit of history about the Hub...
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