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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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Steve Maynard letter to Council

EDITOR'S NOTE: Steve Maynard has shared this letter he sent to Council members in respect of the plan to move Don Maynard Park. Good Afternoon Everybody: I am...

Enerdu

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Many in the world are intrigued by the US Republican convention currently being staged. There is a temporary...

Two readers write in support of Enerdu

Enerdu: The Flume and the Bubble Bath There has been a lot of talk recently about the world changing construction happening at the Flour Mill...

Artist Chandler Swain comments on Enerdu

My profound sadness at seeing the development of the current Enerdu project has some deep roots. By describing what I mean by this I hope...

Will Enerdu pay taxes or any other money to the town?

by George Yaremchuk Recently I’ve heard it said that Mississippi Mills will “make millions” from the Enerdu project. So I thought I’d research this claim...

It All Matters…

In my opinion the jewel in the crown of Almonte is our lovely Mississippi River that flows through its heart with its beautiful waterfalls...

Why I am against the Enerdu project

by Joane Emard Many friends have asked me why I am against this project. The quick answer is: this is a project that simply does...

Enerdu Due

Enerdu Due by C. H. Wells The lights aren't on, 'cause no one's home; They're at a protest meetin'. Supremely vexed, 'bout what comes next, The 'cons' are feeling...

The problem is bigger than Enerdu

A comment made on The Millstone about Enerdu prompted me to write this brief article about the redistribution of wealth in our society.  The...

Another reader comments on Don Maynard Park

I want to add my voice to those objecting to the elimination of Don Maynard Park.  This land was ceded to the Town as...

The Friendly Town… Really?

I am impressed by the respectful, courteous letter sent by Steve Maynard to the Mayor and Councillors of Mississippi Mills concerning the sale of...

Steve Maynard comments on Don Maynard Park issue

Mayor McLaughlin is being disingenuous in his opinion piece Public meeting to be held to discuss Don Maynard Park. Most certainly "the Town is dishonoring...

Reader responds to Mayor on Don Maynard Park

Sir, Many residents of Almonte and members of the media will be reading this email at the time you receive it. I have in my possession...

Public meeting to be held to discuss Don Maynard Park

There is an online petition at Change.org against a Town proposal to sell Don Maynard Park. The petition letter contains two fallacies but there is no...
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