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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...

Air-Fryer Potato Latkes

by Susan Hanna I made this recipe from Taste of Home while recreating a dish from one of my favourite restaurants—a salad of greens topped...

Vaia Dimas is new director of AGH FVM Foundation

Vaia Dimas, Manager of Corporate Development at CHEO Foundation, to take over as Executive Director of AGH FVM Foundation The Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor (AGH...

Yard of the Week, July 10 2024

The prize for the fourth week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 194 Blakeney Road, Blakeney. The...

Roasted Squash and Grilled Halloumi Salad

by Susan Hanna Until I tried this recipe from Bonnie Stern’s Don’t Worry, Just Cook I had never made a salad with roasted squash. It’s...

Rhonda and Paul Virgin, 2023 recipients of the Bert McIntyre Memorial Award

Rhonda and Paul Virgin, 2023 recipients of the Bert McIntyre Memorial Award  for Volunteerism to the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation Long-time Almonte residents and community volunteers Rhonda...

Cycle More update

by Chris George  Here are a few news items to share from the cycle MORE route. First, the launch event and inaugural ride was great...

Yard of the Week, July 3 2024

The prize for the third week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 788 Concession 9, Pakenham. This week's...

Hoisin-Serrano Meatballs with Rice Noodle Salad

by Susan Hanna  This recipe from Real Simple is a lighter take on spaghetti and meatballs. Make the meatballs and broil for about 15...

Grief and bereavement support: New group starting August 7, 2024

Most of us will, at some point in our lives, have to deal with grief. Everyone’s grief is unique. Most people experience a wide...

The cycle MORE inaugural ride event celebrating its “Sweet Beginnings”

Cash and chocolate prizes and specials announced for cyclists riding the route next week OTTAWA / MISSISSIPPI MILLS – June 22, 2024 – Cycle MORE -- Mississippi...

Aglio e Olio with Shrimp

Susan Hanna I’ve been making this pasta with aglio (garlic), olio (olive oil) and shrimp from Canadian Living for more than 20 years and it’s...

Yard of the Week, June 19 2024

The prize for the first week of the Almonte District Horticultural Society's ‘Yard of the Week 2024’ goes to 42 Gale Street, Almonte. A large...

Tomato, Olive and Feta-Stuffed Eggplant

bySusan Hanna This recipe from Canadian Living is a tasty vegetarian meal. Hollow out halved eggplants and bake the skins. Meanwhile, cook eggplant flesh, onion,...

This one’s for the dads…

Dr. Anca Matei is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Almonte General Hospital and assistant professor at the University of Ottawa Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology...

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