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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

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

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Carleton Place is the first in North America to host this 160-metre record

An embroidered cloth 160.5 metres long, stitched by communities across 14 European countries, will be shown outside Europe for the first time on September 13, at UA FEST in...

Almonte’s Fibrefest is back on September 12 and 13!

Almonte, ON- Come on out to the scenic town of Almonte on September 12 and 13 to celebrate the wonderful world of fibre arts at the 31st Fibrefest -...

Drawing and cartooning for kids

Join us at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for cartooning fun! Classes run for 8 Wednesdays beginning October 7th-November 25th, 5:30-6:45pm. The session will be led by Sam Hamilton...
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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

Passion Capital by Paul Alofs – book review

   We have heard it from motivational speakers - don't consider the money - do what  you love and what excites you and money...

2 Women Productions does The Odyssey at the NAC

by Jennifer Cayley    2 women production’s second core season has been successfully completed but ..... that doesn’t mean that you can’t see another fine...

Young awards 2012

The Young Awards Gala Dinner was held last night at the NLAS Hall and 200 people were there to help raise money in support...

Death comes to Pemberley – P.D. James – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Jane Austen fans, take heart. Many of us who are Austen aficionados would consider any derivative of Jane Austen's perfectly crafted novels...

A Matter of Perspective.

by Ingrid Kadoke  I remember the thrill of discovering the various perspective drawing techniques ‘way back when, as I was churning towards my Design...

The Town of Mississippi Mills Launches a cultural mapping project

"Culture plays an increasingly important role in growing local economies and enhancing quality of life in Mississippi Mills" states Mayor John Levi. For this...

The Beggar’s Opera by Peggy Blair – book review

   Inspector Ricardo Ramirez of the Havana Major Crimes Division investigates the death of a young street boy, who appears to have been raped and...

Counter Currents by Shaun McLaughlin – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice   Counter Currents, by Shaun McLaughlin, is a companion novel to his historical book Patriot War Along the Canada -New York Border....

Ronnie Burkett signs books after his Puppets Up benefit performance

At a special benefit appearance in support of Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival in Almonte, acclaimed puppeteer and writer Ronnie Burkett was on hand...

The Savage War by Murray Brewster – book review

 The Savage War by Canadian Press Defence Correspondent Murray Brewster should be on the reading list of every Canadian historian, academic, student and politician....

Almonte’s Jennifer Kingsley produces CBC Tapestry documentary

A new radio documentary produced by Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley will air on CBC Radio One's Tapestry on Sunday, April 1st. The program begins at...

Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley produces CBC Tapestry documentary

A new radio documentary produced by Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley will air on CBC Radio One's Tapestry on Sunday, April 1st. The program begins at...

The Patriot War Along the New York-Canada Border by Shaun McLaughlin – book review

  Shaun has made the story personal. He focuses his tale on the Upper Canadian story, although the rebellions in lower Canada also had their...

A visit from Geronimo Stilton

by Puppets Up Mascot Nick Geronimo Stilton, famed reporter and author of a popular children's book series, dropped in on me in Almonte recently. The...
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