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Lawn bowls for sale

Own your own Taylor lawn bowls. One...

Pinehurst: Jane Jacobs and the positive side of Nimbyism

I attended the December 2, 2025 public...

Gingery Pork and Snap Pea Stir Fry

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit...

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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...
Archive

Lessons from afar – Public Trails 2

by Shaun McLaughlan This July, Amélia and I journeyed through Quebec to New Brunswick with our Almonte friends Mike Caughey and Sue Hamilton in their...

Thanks to Enerdu but your info is 1 year old

I would like to thank Enerdu for the release of additional information concerning their proposed project. The information contained was useful...

Open letter to Mayor John Levi re Enerdu

Mr. John Levi, Mayor, Town of Mississippi Mills, Recognizing the frightening effect that burning fossil fuels has on the world climate, the necessity to develop...

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,...
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