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The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the...

Beth Gillan — obituary

Margaret Elizabeth Gillan (née Blair), affectionately known...

Grilled Shrimp with Charmoula Sauce

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test...

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Grilled Shrimp with Charmoula Sauce

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test Kitchen combines grilled shrimp with tangy charmoula, a condiment that originated in North Africa. For the sauce, combine pepper, onion and spices...

Honey Sesame Halloumi Spinach Salad

by Susan Hanna If you are looking for a tasty, light meal on a warm summer day, try this salad from NYT Cooking. Make the dressing and toss it with...

Almonte Lawn Bowling Club “rolls for the cure”

July 20 was a lovely evening and the members of the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club came together for this year's Rolling for the Cure. The generosity and community spirit on...

Gay Cook’s Mocha Fudge Tart

¼ cup (50 ml) granulated sugar 6 tbsp (75 ml) butter, cut into small pieces at room temperature 1 egg yolk ¾ cup (275 ml) all-purpose, unbleached...

Canadian food service industry makes a strong showing

Winter 2012 was a strong quarter for the Canadian food service industry, according to The NPD Group , a leading market research company....

The role of the Almonte General Hospital’s Chief of Staff

by Mary Wilson-Trider Last week, the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Dolan to the position of Chief of Staff,...

Gay Cook’s sorrel soup

 Makes 4 - 6 servings Sorrel is a delightful sour-tasting herb that makes delicious olive green soup and adds a tasty bite to salads....

$100,000 raised at AGH Summer Golf Classic Tournament

An army of volunteers pulled off a $100,000 plus golf tournament at the Almonte General Hospital Summer Golf Classic Friday, June 22 at the Canadian Golf...

Bringing more services to area new AGH Chief of Staff’s priority

by Susan Hanna Dr. Oldfield and Dr. Dolan share a happy moment  Helping the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) bring more health care services to the...

A day in the life of a Lanark County Ambulance Service paramedic

By Lorraine Downey  With alternating 12-hour day and night shifts,and some eight-hour day shifts, more than 90 paramedics work out of Almonte, Carleton Place,...

Gay Cook’s fresh strawberry sorbet drizzled with chocolate sauce and served with Paris wafers

  4 - 5 servings I am completely biased towards our delicious local June strawberries with their amazing luscious, juicy, sweet taste. The are...

Bicycle safety tips from Dr. Kate Miller

June is bicycle month, and more people, of all ages, are biking for fun and exercise. "Biking is great exercise for people of all ages,...

Ottawa Valley Family Health Team Open House photos

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT) hosted an Open House June 14 to introduce the community to its newly renovated clinic space at...

$107,000 raised by Cancer Society’s inaugural Relay for Life in Mississippi Mills proves community’s generosity

Mississippi Mills' inaugural Relay for Life was a overwhelming success last Friday evening June 8 to Saturday morning. 10 months of planning culminated in...

$107,000 raised by Cancer Society’s inaugural Relay for Life in Mississippi Mills proves community’s generosity

Relay for Life participants enter Gemmill Park   Mississippi Mills' inaugural Relay for Life was a overwhelming success last Friday evening June 8 to Saturday...

Gay Cook’s cheese soufflé roulade with spinach filling

Makes 5 servings This is a melt-in - the mouth souflé that is baked in a flat pan, filled and rolled, then served inslices. It...

Gay Cook’s tips for making soufflés

Although soufflés may seem intimidating, they are easy if you follow the simple tips outlined here A soufflé cooked in a hot oven will rise...

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