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Walter Faraday — obituary

Faraday, Walter Robert May 16, 1935 – June...

Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

Dining table for sale

This solid wood table, crafted from Old...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Celebrating creativity and community: Casey Gayton wins the 2026 Noreen Young Award for the Arts

Puppets Up! is thrilled to share some magical community news. On Friday, June 26, representatives from the festival attended the Almonte District High School graduation to present the second...

Tait McKenzie students curate book list for National Library Collection

Students at R. Tait McKenzie Public School are helping shape a future national library collection, curating a list of Canadian books for a new public space led by Library and Archives Canada...

Join the Almonte Legion Pipe Band — beginner lessons start this October

Have you always been captivated by the sound of bagpipes or the beat of drums? Now’s your chance to learn. The Almonte Legion Pipe Band is welcoming new members...
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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

Rosemary Leach’s Montreal art show

“Container”: An exhibition of impressionist paintings by Rosemary Leach runs May 17-28. May 17-28. Mainline Gallery, 3905 Boulevard St Laurent, Montreal. Next door to the iconic Schwartz’s Deli! “Many...

Intern reflects on Textile Museum experience

THE LIFE AND HARD TIMES OF A MUSEUM INTERN by Sarah Fournier I arrived at the museum the 10th of January extremely nervous but excited to...

The Legend of ‘Sir John A’ — a John Dunn story

A small word of information: readers will see a reference to "the slide bridge". This is the second of the two bridges which connect...

Almonte 1945: VE Day

by Brent Eades Towns and cities across Canada were the scenes of joyful celebration on May 8 1945, as six long years of world war...

Over 40 minutes of The Ragged Flowers on CKCU-FM

by RocketChimp Records staff If you missed The Ragged Flowers appearance on Pat Moore’s “Saturday Morning” show on CKCU-FM (93.1), you can click here to...

Sivarulrasa Gallery Vernissage “Trio”

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday April 29, Sivarulrasa Gallery held a vernissage for three artists, aptly naming it Trio. The trio of artists are sculptors Deborah...

General Fine Craft looks back on five great years

This is our fifth year of operation - which may seem like a small milestone in the grand scheme of things but it is significant...

Superb finale to the Almonte in Concert season

by Edith Cody-Rice  Almonte in Concert ended its 37th season on Saturday April 29 with an outstanding performance by cellist Paul Marleyn and pianist Maruo...

The army comes to town

Michael Dunn sent this note and related photos. A fascinating look back at a part of town which hasn't changed all that much, really. I've...

Good clean fun

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. This past Sunday evening my good friend Jill and I attended the screening of “Love on a Limb”,...

Linda Manzer talks guitars

by Edith Cody-Rice  Linda Manzer, internationally renowned luthier who has a studio and home in Almonte, entranced a packed hall at the Old Town Hall...

‘TRIO’ at Sivarulrasa Gallery, vernissage April 29

TRIO, April 21 - May 28, 2017 at Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte Featured artists: Deborah Arnold, Russell Baron, Mirana Zuger Vernissage/Meet the Artists: Sat April 29, 3pm-6pm Sivarulrasa...

Movie shot in town screens at Old Town Hall, April 30

Readers will know that several feature films have been shot in and around town in recent years. One of those, Love on a Limb,...

Fairground floods: 1947

by Brent Eades In answer to my question yesterday about how often the Fairground barns end up in the river during the spring run-off, Michael...
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