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Diana’s Quiz – June 13, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the scientific...

Like New E-Bike

This is a GO-Trax EBE 3 electric...

‘The Taffetas’ July 30 – August 2

THE TAFFETAS is being presented by DFT...

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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...

Reader supports heritage status for Pinehurst

I would like to add my support for the recent article advocating "heritage status” for the Pinehurst property. I had no idea this property had such a historic and...
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Highway clean up

I am frequently bothered by the sight of so much trash on March road, so today (Wednesday) I decided to do something about it. ...

With respect to Enerdu

by Ian MacLean I would like to submit the following: 1.0   Please refer to Appendix A to the 2012 Final Environmental Report.  It is entitled Appendix A:...

Local resident Jeff Mills addresses an open letter to Stephen Stirling opposing the Firearms Training Facility proposed for Cedar Hill

May 13, 2013 Stephen Stirling, Town Planner, Mississippi Mills I am writing with great concern regarding a proposed zoning change of a 300 acre property in...

Thanks to all picker-uppers in Mississippi Mills

Dear Editor, A huge thank you to all those students, organizations and individual Mississippi Millions who took the time to pitch-in and pick up litter...

Response Part 2 to Mark Priddle by The Mississippi RiverWatchers

The following is a second part of RiverWatchers’ response to Mark Priddle’s letter as published in The Millstone on April 22, 2013. Our initial...

New Ontario rules to give local residents a say in the construction of power plants

by Edith Cody-Rice The Globe and Mail has noted that after the gas plant cancellation fiasco, the Ontario Liberal government is moving to  make sure local...

Don McLeod avoids the 5 regrets in life

I am making an assumption but might Scott McLellan be upset with "A  modest proposal" as a cynical attack on all business. I am all...

Judith Marsh writes the Premier about Enerdu

Premier Kathleen WynneLegislative BuildingQueen's ParkToronto ON M7A 1A1 Dear Premier: I am the resident of a beautiful small town in the Ottawa Valley.  Almonte (Municipality of...

Population Health Risk specialist weighs in on the Enerdu project

Dear Editor, I offer comments about the Enerdu proposal from a population health perspective.  As has been suggested, the Enerdu proposal has potential effects on...

Geoff Baskwill writes to the Premier of Ontario about the Enerdu project

Madam Premier, Mr. Minister, it seems unlikely that word of the proposed development of a large hydroelectric dam in downtown Almonte has reached your...

Mississippi RiverWatchers respond to Mark Priddle’s letter re Enerdu

The following is an initial response to the letter from Mark Priddle addressed to Bryn Matthews, Chair of the Mississippi RiverWatchers, and  published in...

A modest proposal

by Jonathan Swift, CEO, Enervate Inc Here at Enervate Inc we we believe in the importance of a green and prosperous future for all Ontarians....

Open letter to Mayor John Levi

Mayor Mississippi Mills 3131 Old Perth Road, RR2, P.O. Box 400 Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0 Dear Mr Levi, I am very concerned with what I have learned about the Enerdu Generating Station...

Game On!

by Adam Gariepy, Volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County.   “As a first time Mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters I was given...
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