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Answers to Diana’s Quiz: August 29 2026

ANSWERS A tuk tuk is a motorized...

Motorcycle riding gear for sale

Olympia motorcycle riding suit. Excellent condition. Size...

Presentation on spreading of municipal waste on agricultural land

On Tuesday evening, August 25th, we had...

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Presentation on spreading of municipal waste on agricultural land

On Tuesday evening, August 25th, we had a chance to present in front of council to discuss the spreading of municipal waste on agricultural land bordering the Indian River....

Thank you

On Saturday Evening, July 25th, I spent some time in the filled-to-capacity Almonte Hospital Emergency Room for an increasingly severe abdominal pain which, as I would learn early the...

Thanks to a Caring Community

Many thanks to all those who responded to my article in the Millstone last month on helping a new Syrian refugee family settle in Almonte. A number of generous...
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Rosalyn Stevens objects to MPP’s choice of cause to support

Dear Editor, The room was booked, the community was invited, and Carleton-Mississippi Mills MPP Jack MacLaren was ready to tell those in attendance the news...

Bill Gomme provides his take on the Enerdu project

There has been rampant misinformation floating around about Enerdu’s proposed new generating station and its potential effect on the river. Through my past experience...

Heritage building owner thinks the HCD moratorium is a “necessary evil”

Hi All, I attended the two Heritage Conservation District (HCD) related meetings Thursday night (at the MVTM and Civitan). I thought the speaker Andrew Jeanes'...

Reader asks for an update on the Mississippi Mills River Run

I have not seen any update on the outcome from this run?  How much money was raised etc… There was some talk about doing it...

“Your computer will be shut off in an hour” scam

Very early this morning, we received a telephone call, which my wife, still groggy with sleep, answered.  The voice on the other end said: ...

Stephen Brathwaite provides his perspective on the Enerdu project

  I am concerned...... 1. Given that Enerdu is applying for a building permit, the window of opportunity to have any influence on how the project...

A concerned Michigan resident encourages Almonte to protect our river’s natural flow

To the people of Mississippi Mills and Almonte,  I am not a resident of your community, not even of your province or nation. I live...

Al Jones disappointed by Mississippi Mills Councillors no show at the Lanark County Food Bank community meeting

As a former Chair of the Lanark County Food Bank I was delighted to see their continuing efforts highlighted in the 4 September edition...

Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists reply to letter submitted to EMC

Letter to the editor of the EMC Submitted by Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists Cliff Bennett, President Dear Editor In the August 28, 2014 issue of EMC Canadian/Gazette...

RiverWatchers respond to out-dated letter from former MNR minister, submitted by Councillor Denzil Ferguson

The August 28, 2014 issue of the Carleton Place Almonte Canadian Gazette contained a letter from David Orazietti, Ontario’s former Minister of Natural Resources,...

Maureen Dagg writes to Mississippi Mills Council concerning the Appleton forest die off.

August 29, 2014 To the Council of the Town of Mississippi Mills Ladies and Gentlemen, I was amazed to see the letter from the previous Minister of...

Maureen Dagg chats with Enerdu project manager Ron Campbell

by Maureen Dagg On Tuesday (August 12) afternoon, I was able to chat with Mr. Ron Campbell, who is the Project Manager for the Enerdu...

Maureen Dagg addresses politicians directly re the Enerdu project

Enerdu flashboards on the Mississippi River at AlmonteAlmonte resident Maureen Dagg posted the following letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne today. She posted similar letters to Glen...

Reply to Jeff Cavanagh’s recent open letter

August 8, 2014 Thank for your entry into the Enerdu debate. You mean well but have incompletely represented your case. The devil is always in...
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