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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...
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Enerdu – Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority access to information response.

by Edith Cody-Rice   The Enerdu Plant and weir © Bob Wake  On April 11, 2012 The Millstone made an access to information request to both...

Message from Enerdu – Project Update

  Good afternoon, We are pleased to provide you with an update on the proposed Enerdu GS Expansion and Redevelopment Project on the Mississippi River,...

CBC covers the Enerdu controversy

CBC Ottawa reporter Julie Ireton visited Almonte and Appleton on Monday, June 18 and this morning CBC Ottawa morning, local news and this evening's news...

Report from Ontario Rivers Alliance meeting, in North Bay, June 2, 2012.

by Cathy Blake We are not alone! The Mississippi Mills Riverkeepers joined the Ontario Rivers Alliance at a meeting of theirs at North Bay, on...

Enerdu – The Environmental Self Assessment Process

Class Environmental Self Assessment (Class EA) Phase 1 – Project Concept: the initial concept phase of a project proposal and the development of public engagement...

Enerdu – the Access to Information requests

As the community has expressed great interest in the Millstone's access to information requests, we thought we should lay out the process for applying for...

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...

Enerdu Freedom of Information request

On behalf of our readers, the Millstone made an access to information request on April 10 (received by the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority on...

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 Riverkeepers make presentation re Enerdu to the MM Planning and Development Committee on Tuesday May 15

A new organization, spurred into  existence by the proposed Enerdu project to build a dam across the upper Mississippi river falls at Almonte appeared...

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...

An initiative to protect the Mississippi River

A band of about 25 concerned citizens of Mississippi Mills turned out to th Barley Mow on Tuesday May 1 to discuss the formation...

Enerdu's response to a request for elevation drawings of the power station at Almonte

From: Pilar DePedro <pdepedro@oel-hydrosys.ca>Date: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 4:53 PMSubject: RE: enquiry re power house to be erected at Enerdu dam siteTo: "catherine.blake7@gmail.com"...

Enerdu’s response to a request for elevation drawings of the power station at Almonte

From: Pilar DePedro <pdepedro@oel-hydrosys.ca>Date: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 4:53 PMSubject: RE: enquiry re power house to be erected at Enerdu dam siteTo: "catherine.blake7@gmail.com"...
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