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EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton Place

Second Annual EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton...

An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte...

Brenda Edgerton — obituary

Edgerton, Brenda Pauline Brenda passed peacefully after fighting a...

Letters to the Editor

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The ROCK

Robbie Brady One never knows how something starts but it always amazes everyone just how many legs a story gets especially in a small town. We are not talking about...

Canada: Where are we?

by John Clinton Recent discourse has revealed some millennials asking the question: "How do I identify as Canadian?" Does this questioning have a reply? Surely not a simple one. Identity implies...

Heads up Baby Boomers! 

That’s anyone born between 1946 - 1964. If you’re a late Boomer, you’re 55 Plus; early Boomers, like me, are hitting our stride at 78. These generations have been responsible...

A thank you to a stranger

On Saturday morning, May 19th, I was driving up Mill Street heading for the Almonte Farmers Market. The Bridge Street traffic light turned red,...

Scott McLellan responds to the Mississippi Mills Riverkeepers presentation before the MM Planning and Development Committee

by Scott McLellan Disappointment, embarrassment and frustration are the feelings I had when the Mississippi Mills Riverkeepers presented at the Mississippi Mills Planning and Development...

Mississippi Mills Councillor Duncan Abbott responds to the Francis Report

I have read the column by Arnie Francis in your May edition. I am a Member of the Mississippi Mills Council (Pakenham Ward). I...

Enerdu Project – Remain Calm

There is nothing better to spark a community into action like a bit of controversy. The Enerdu project seems to be the latest spark...

Al Seaman replies to Mayor John Levi on the Enerdu project (2012)

John - You responded, in a widely circulated email, to Dan Coates on April 17 on the subject of the Enerdu project. After due consideration,...

Questions for Enerdu

This is another in my list of questions and concerns over the Enerdu project in Almonte. Still no response from Enerdu about my earlier...

Riparian rights and the Enerdu project

Riparian Rights are well established in Ontario. Riparian Rights relate to the right of access and use of water and waterways...

Open Letter to Ottawa Police Chief Bordeleau

Sir: A couple of weeks ago I wrote asking for an explanation of why you station patrol cars just inside the boundary...

Time for Enerdu to step up to the plate with specifics

 It is time to get Enerdu to answer specific questions about their proposed project in Almonte. Their lack of clear answers to specific questions...

Enerdu project: Exchange between Daniel Coates and Mayor John Levi

John, thanks for taking the time to respond. The process considering Enerdu to date is seriously flawed. Misinformation abounds. Others have pointed that out...

Daniel Coates disagrees with James Macbeath about Enerdu project

"Mr. McBeath's call elsewhere, in his own language, is to "reconstruct the river bed" to serve his business interests and promote rafting and tourism,...

Almonte resident James Macbeath replies to Enerdu

Background: I am a leader in the world of Whitewater Kayaking… specifically, the founder and director of its largest association, World Kayak. I am...

Pat Vetter remarks at Almonte Old Town Hall meeting re Enerdu Dam project

Almonte / Mississippi Mills is a tourist destination for people from everywhere else to come for an afternoon, or a day, or a weekend,...

James Macbeath enters the Enerdu fray

It is our job to make any hydro project building HARD for them to achieve and continually place hoops they have to crawl through...

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