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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...

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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...

Enerdu lawyer calls heritage bylaw "contemptuous"

The following letter from the Ottawa law firm representing Enerdu Power Systems was included in the package of materials sent to local Councillors in...

Enerdu lawyer calls heritage bylaw “contemptuous”

The following letter from the Ottawa law firm representing Enerdu Power Systems was included in the package of materials sent to local Councillors in...

Stephen Brathwaite provides his perspective on the Enerdu project

  I am concerned...... 1. Given that Enerdu is applying for a building permit, the window of opportunity to have any influence on how the project...

Town rejects Enerdu building permit application

On August 22 the Town of Mississippi Mills denied Jeff Cavanagh's request for a building permit to begin the expansion of the Enerdu hydro...

A concerned Michigan resident encourages Almonte to protect our river’s natural flow

To the people of Mississippi Mills and Almonte,  I am not a resident of your community, not even of your province or nation. I live...

Ministry of Natural Resources responds to Maureen Dagg concerns

Almonte resident Maureen Dagg has forwarded to the Millstone a letter she received from the Ministry of Natural Resources in response to her expression...

Council rejection of Enerdu plan passes 6-4 vote tonight

A motion drafted by Councillor Shaun McLaughlin with several other councillors, declaring that "Council cannot support the Enerdu Generating Station Expansion and Redevelopment Project...

Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists reply to letter submitted to EMC

Letter to the editor of the EMC Submitted by Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists Cliff Bennett, President Dear Editor In the August 28, 2014 issue of EMC Canadian/Gazette...

Tonight: Debate on Heritage District Study major development moratorium

by the Mississippi RiverWatchers At the MM Town Hall on Old Perth Rd - 7 pm ish Sept 2nd The Committee of the Whole (CoW) will...

Councillor McLaughlin takes issue with the letter published in Metroland’s recent online and paper editions

by Shaun McLaughlinCouncillor, Mississippi Millsshaunoncouncil.ca The March 2014 letter from the former Ontario Resources Minister David Orazetti, recently published in Metroland’s online paper, Inside Ottawa...

RiverWatchers respond to out-dated letter from former MNR minister, submitted by Councillor Denzil Ferguson

The August 28, 2014 issue of the Carleton Place Almonte Canadian Gazette contained a letter from David Orazietti, Ontario’s former Minister of Natural Resources,...

Highlights of Next Council Meeting September 2, 2014

by Shaun McLaughlin Residents have packed the Council chambers for our last two meetings, July 29 and August 12. There are at least four...

Culture ministry rubber-stamps Enerdu heritage impact assessment

The provincial Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport has accepted, without change or comment, the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) prepared by an Ottawa consulting...

Enerdu pays no property taxes, “in-lieu” payment likely to be cut

Since 2001, Enerdu and other hydro plants around the province have not paid property taxes to the the towns and cities where they reside...

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