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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...

Open house for new executive townhomes and apartments in Almonte

A new townhome development in downtown Almonte...

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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...

Reader recommends at-home snow tire installer

It's in the air. Can you tell? Winter. Snow. And this means that your summer tires need to be swapped for your winter ones. What could...

A note of thanks

Sincere thanks to the lovely couple from Ashton who were waiting for their Friday fish and chips at The Cheeky Chippy when my new...

Reader thanks Parkinson SuperWalk sponsors

I would like to express my appreciation to all of you who sponsored me for the Parkinson SuperWalk on Saturday. Thanks to your generosity,...

A reader writes about outdoor cats

Dear Editor I received an anonymous note in the mail and, as I cannot communicate directly with the sender, I would appreciate your publishing this...

Support for Pride symbols in our community

This year has brought so many opportunities to our community. From historical flag raising to unique events, new crosswalk installs and lots of education,...

Time to change the history curriculum

Killing children is not humane.  I am embarrassed to be learning what I am at 28 years old, in regards to Canadian residential schools. ...

Flag at half-mast at Mississippi Golf Club

The flag is flying at half-mast for the children of the Kamloops Indian Residential School at the Mississippi Golf Club in Appleton. I never...

Shoes on our porch

On September 2nd, 1998 a McDonnell Douglas MD11 aircraft operated by Swiss Air crashed 8 kilometres off the coast of Nova Scotia and sank...

Missing indigenous children

When I lived in a small community in the Western Arctic in the 1960s I heard speculation, in hushed tones, of children buried in...

Evictions back on the table as lockdown ends

by Shannon Lee Mannion Linda Tranter, lead lawyer for housing at The Legal Clinic based in Perth, gave a clarion call to action at last...

Former councillor writes about Charlie Gillan

Editor: It is with some sadness that I read of the passing of Charles Gillan. I served on the Pakenham Council, with Charlie as our...

An urgent email to South Ramsay residents

by John Edwards My dear friends in South Ramsay, I have disappointing news for you with regard to the future of the cooperative agreement between MissMills,...

Ramsay residents to lose open access to Carleton Place Library

Ramsay Ward Residents are about to be charged for use of the Carleton Place Library.  For over a generation, Mississippi Mills, Carleton Place and Beckwith...

Why football matters here

Dear Editor, Hello, my name is Johnathan Stroud and I’ve been missing football almost as much as my family during the covid lockdown/restrictions and I...

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