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ADHS students create ‘memory boxes’ for parents who experience perinatal loss

Families experiencing perinatal loss at Almonte General Hospital will soon receive handcrafted memory boxes thanks to a compassionate community initiative involving The Souls Nest, Almonte and District High School,...

What’s in a name? A century-plus of Ontario babies

I’ve written here before about my interest in the spread of AI technologies, from their halting early steps when they seemed like little more than mildly amusing party tricks,...

Al Potvin Family foundation donates $40,000 to help support Civitan accessible playground

The Al Potvin Family Foundation (APFF) is pleased to announce a recent donation to the Almonte Civitan Club in the amount of $40,000. The donation will go towards the Civitan Club’s fundraising...

Home Hospice North Lanark tree fundraiser now on

OUR TREE FUNDRAISER SHOPPING SITE IS NOW OPEN! Create Magic This Christmas — Shop Our Trees and Help Your Neighbours Support and advocacy for people...

Christmas food baskets for Mississippi Mills residents in need

Almonte Lions Club Charitable Foundation, in Partnership with the Almonte Civitan Club, and Carebridge Corporation, proudly announce the launch of the 2024 Christmas Food...

Temporary closure of Almonte General Hospital emergency department

Almonte, ON – The Emergency Department (ED) at Almonte General Hospital (AGH) will be temporarily closed tonight, Friday, November 8th, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.,...

Strong turnout for health care privatization ‘Trojan Horse tour’

Organizers of the Trojan Horse tour were impressed with the turnout in Almonte this week. Many community members and local CUPE employees from Almonte...

LAWS brings in donations at Christmas in the Valley show

We wanted to share the wonderful success of the LAWS fundraising on Nov 2 & 3 at the John Levi Community Centre.  The Christmas...

No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecakes

by Susan Hanna If you are looking for an easy and delicious fall dessert, try these no-bake pumpkin cheesecakes from Canadian Living. Beat together cream...

Lanark County paramedic chief Travis Mellema honoured with Richard J. Armstrong Leadership Award

  Lanark County Paramedic Service Chief Travis Mellema has been recognized with the distinguished Richard J. Armstrong Leadership Award at this year’s Ontario Association of...

Radio Club donates to Civitan Club accessible playground project

The Almonte Amateur Radio Club (AARC) has donated $1000 to the Almonte Civitan Club in support of their Accessible Playground Project. In the past...

Almonte Curling Club introduces game for curlers with reduced mobility

The Almonte Curling Club has introduced a curling program that allows people with reduced mobility to continue in the sport, because the rocks move...

Halloumi Couscous Salad with Lemon

by Susan Hanna This salad from Evergreen Kitchen is light and delicious. Warm spices and garlic in oil and add chickpeas. Cook for a few...

Local player to be inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame

Allen Foubert from the Almonte Silver Blades 60++ Senior Hockey team will be inducted into the 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame at an event...

Four Lanark County paramedics receive Governor General’s Exemplary Service Medals

On October 3, 2024, four paramedics from the Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) were recognized with the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service...

Royal Bank lends a hand to Connectwell Therapeutic Riding Program

By Amy Booth On October 19th, the Connectwell Therapeutic Riding Program celebrated its 3rd annual Mane Event Year End Horse Show. Members of the Royal...

Spicy Sweet-and-Sour Pork with Mango

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Food and Drink rivals any takeout dish. Make the sauce and set aside. Toss pork with egg and cornstarch....

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