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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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Council rejects Enerdu’s request for noise bylaw exemption

by Edith Cody-Rice The Enerdu construction site was silent tonight as Council considered its request for a noise bylaw exemption. For the past several weeks, Enerdu workers have been working...

Enerdu rejects meeting with neighbours over noise violations

Enerdu's Ron Campbell has sent this letter to the Town's Chief Administrative Officer: Please accept this letter as our continued desire for an “Exception By Council" under section 8 of the...

Enerdu warned of possible charges

by Brent Eades Following numerous complaints about late-night construction at the Enerdu site in the heart of Almonte, bylaw officer Jim McBain has issued this warning to Enerdu: You are not following...

Ted Legg's letter to the Minister of the Environment concerning the Enerdu project

Dear Minister, Enerdu is intending to expand its power generation plant into the Mississippi River at Almonte, above some very tourist-attracting water falls that run...

Ted Legg’s letter to the Minister of the Environment concerning the Enerdu project

Dear Minister, Enerdu is intending to expand its power generation plant into the Mississippi River at Almonte, above some very tourist-attracting water falls that run...

Mississippi Mills council addresses the Enerdu project

At 7 p.m. the Council meeting, chaired by Mayor Levi, began discussion on the Enerdu project. Ten councillors, including  the mayor, appeared before a packed...

Addresses for expressions of concern about the Enerdu hydro-electric project

Millstone reader Ted Legg has suggested that we publish the addresses of authorities to whom expressions of concern may be sent. The main address...

Council has been deluged with letters concerning the Enerdu project

by Shaun McLaughlin We on Council have been deluged with letters and comments on the Enerdu hydro project. Many people have asked for us to...

Joachim Moenig, Almonte resident and expert in fisheries biology, weighs in on the Enerdu Project

Mr. Moenig has sent to the Millstone copies of these documents which he has submitted to Mississippi Mills Council and to the Ministry of...

Mississippi Riverswatchers presentation to council – refresher

As a refresher for those interested in Thursday evening's council discussion on the Enerdu Project, here is the presentation made by the Mississippi Riverkeepers...

Neil Carleton submission to council on the Enerdu environmental self assessment

Concerns about the Environmental Report on the Enerdu GS Expansion and Redevelopment Project Neil Carleton January 30, 2013 PREPARED FOR THE MAYOR AND COUNCILLORS OF MISSISSIPPI MILLS SPECIAL...

Council to finalize response to the Enerdu environmental self-assessment at meeting Thursday

Finalization of Town response to Enerdu environmental self assessment report was added onto a Special Council meeting that starts at 7 pm. on Thursday...

Mississippi Riverwatchers respond to Enerdu environmental self assessment as deadline looms

The deadline of January 31, 2013 to comment on the Environmental Self Assessment of the Enerdu project is fast approaching. If you would like...

Environmental concerns about river development at Almonte

by Neil Carleton Development in or along the Mississippi River has the potential to adversely affect the ecosystem.  This includes the flora and fauna of...

Looking ahead in 2013

by Shaun McLaughlin first published in Shaun on Council Being this is the start of a New Year, it is a good time to examine...

Councillor Duncan Abbott responds to Brent Eades’ article on Enerdu

Dear Editor: My thanks to Brent Eades for his careful presentation of the Enerdu Project.  It falls between the "worst disaster that ever befell Almonte"...

What exactly would Enerdu change here in Almonte?

by Brent Eades There's much controversy over Enerdu's proposed creation of a new powerhouse on the banks of the Mississippi here in town. How will it...

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