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Diana’s Quiz – June 13, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the scientific...

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‘The Taffetas’ July 30 – August 2

THE TAFFETAS is being presented by DFT...

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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 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...

Coverage of the August 12, 2014 Council meeting in the EMC

The EMC has two recent articles providing  good coverage of the August 12 Council meeting at which councillors voted on a motion drawn up...

Response to Maureen Dagg’s chat with Enerdu Manager, Ron Campbell

by Catherine Blake Thanks Maureen for getting a response from Ron Campbell. I would like to take issue with the responses of Ron Campbell, in...

RiverWatchers asked to meet with Enerdu on April 15 2014

The Millstone has learned that the Mississippi RiverWatchers asked for a meeting to start dialogue with Enerdu concerning its hydro electric project on April...

Maureen Dagg chats with Enerdu project manager Ron Campbell

by Maureen Dagg On Tuesday (August 12) afternoon, I was able to chat with Mr. Ron Campbell, who is the Project Manager for the Enerdu...

Maureen Dagg addresses politicians directly re the Enerdu project

Enerdu flashboards on the Mississippi River at AlmonteAlmonte resident Maureen Dagg posted the following letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne today. She posted similar letters to Glen...

Councillor John Edwards clarifies his request to delay passage of the Heritage Bylaw

To the Council and people of Mississippi Mills, The purpose of this letter is to clarify my reason for seeking  a delay in the proposed...

Enerdu votes pass Council on Tuesday

Two votes were brought before Town Council tonight regarding Enerdu's plan to expand its hydroelectric plant in the heart of Almonte. Both motions were...

Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists release report on the Appleton Wetland

The Appleton Wetland; Its Decline, Cause and Recommended Action Executive Summary Report prepared by Appleton Wetland Research Group of the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists Research Group Members: Cliff Bennett, Chair Joachim Moenig Al Seaman Mike...

Appleton Wetland at tipping point — Enerdu plan must be delayed, says 76-page scientific report

After thriving for thousands of years, the Appleton Wetland is now endangered due to man-made effects of summer flooding caused by manipulation of water...

Committee of the Whole to discuss Enerdu motions tonight

Two motions brought forward by Councillors Shaun McLaughlin and Duncan Abbott will be discussed at the Committee of the Whole of the Mississippi Town...

The Ontario government responds to Counclllor Dalgity’s letter of concern about the Enerdu project

Councillor Dalgity Town of Mississippi Mills When I was made aware that the Ministry of the Environment and Global Climate Change made a decision not to approve the...

Heritage by-law will be brought before Council on September 2, 2014

Councillor Shaun McLaughlin has advised that the Heritage Motion come back before Council on August 12. It will be prepared and be brought before...

Peter Moller suggests an Enerdu power house redesign

by Peter Moller There is no question the Enerdu project, as presently conceived, will make a significant change to the vista across the river in...

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