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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...

Letters to the Editor

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Just wondering…

I wonder why the bunny and her baby insist on chewing on the pedals on my flowers in my garden. Despite the fact that I have sprinkled red pepper...

Calling all new residents to Mississippi Mills

Welcome. It’s so nice to meet you. It can be scary moving to a new town, but rest assured you have chosen wisely—your life is going to change for...

Reader comments on importance of volunteers

I was really pleased to see the News article published on the Mississippi Mills municipal website entitled From the Office of the Mayor – National Volunteer Week – April...
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Can Lanark County force ATVs on Mississippi Mills?

Questions Mount about Lanark County’s Right to Dictate to Mississippi Mills about the Ottawa Valley Recreation Trail by Don Johnston On January 24th, Mayor Shaun McLaughlin dropped...

Reader writes on traffic circle protocols

EDITOR'S NOTE: I agree with this letter entirely. I've had a few close calls in the traffic circle on my daily commute to the...

White Lake campground plan goes to OMB

EDITOR'S NOTE: A reader sends a copy of this letter that has been sent to the White Lake Preservation Project and to the cottagers’ association. Ontario...

On PRATAC, advocacy, and the needs of Miss Mills  

by C.H. Wells Guess Who? What group in our local dominion, Is pledged, to its very last minion, To argue and fight, For each citizen's right – Just so...

PRATAC inconsistency

Letter to the Editor by R. Sukhu Recently there have been two issues in Mississippi Mills that have garnered a lot of attention: first the Natural...

Reader concerned about ‘Need to Know’ speaker series

by John Clinton The Need To Know Speaker Series, originally hosted in Renfrew, is now offered in Burnstown. The series brings presenters who are supposed...

Readers thank Euphemia Street for Christmas displays

Open letter to the residents on Euphemia Street What a special treat you provide for everyone who drives down your street during Christmas! We took...

A Season of Hope

by Karen Hirst 'Tis the season of innocence and purity found in a new birth, the hope of a new beginning, a time taken for...

Long-ago Almonte resident salutes Fern Martin

I wonder if you could pass on my best wishes for a happy retirement to Fern Martin. From 1969 to 1971 I lived in Almonte...

PRATAC comments on Maynard lawsuit verdict

Mayor Shaun McLaughlin and Councillor John Edwards (Plaintiffs) vs Steve Maynard (Defendant) And the decision is...”The Defendant’s motion is granted and the action against him...

Hub’s CMC letter to members

Preface: The following letter was originally sent to the Hub membership on November 18, 2017 by the Concerned Members Committee of the Hub (CMC).  ...

Hub past president replies to letter

I direct this to the present board in regard to the op ed pieces being distributed: Enough of this nonsense!  You can say anything you like;...

Reader writes on Hub situation

November 16, 2017 I feel the need to compose this letter and to share my thoughts with members of The Hub and the community of...

Reader writes about townhouse construction noise & delays

Dear Editor, I am very concerned and annoyed about the town houses being built on Mary St,  Rosamond St and Sheppard St.  These were started...
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