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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...
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Staff shortage closes AGH emergency department overnight, May 18

Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department The emergency department at Almonte General Hospital (AGH) will close at 7 p.m. today – Thursday, May...

May 26 & 27 referendum on accessible healthcare: Have your say

Do you care about accessible healthcare? This is your opportunity to make your opinion heard! On January 16th, the Ontario government announced plans to take...

Junior volunteer summer program highlights healthcare career opportunities

High school students looking to learn more about working in healthcare should check out the week-long Junior Volunteer Summer Program at the Almonte General...

For Darrell Graham, there are no limits!

by Chris Cavan Darrell Graham has raised the outstanding amount of $12,000 so far for the June 10, 2023 AGH run! He uses his business...

Mediterranean Pesto Pizza

This delicious pizza from Evergreen Kitchen combines the traditional flavours of tomato sauce and oregano with red pepper, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, capers and feta...

Almonte Curlers swept up in the AGH’s CT Campaign

Sixty-four curlers took part in the sixth Almonte Curling Club Almonte Cup Bonspiel on March 24 and 25. Two teams of 32 curlers battled it...

2023 Robert Tait McKenzie Scholarship Awards — finalists announced!

The Almonte Lions Club Charitable Foundation has announced the names of 7 Almonte District High School students who are the finalists for the prestigious...

Under the B – $5000!

Members of the Almonte Civitan Club proudly presented the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation with $5,000 on Monday, May 8, at the beginning...

Shop with a Mongolian flare will open on Mill Street, Saturday

by Shannon Lee Mannion Almonte is once again about to be placed on the map as a go-to destination as the partnership of Jamts and...

One-Pan Sausages and Lentils

by Susan Hanna This one-pot recipe from Food and Drink combines sausages with onion, zucchini, bell pepper, rosemary and lentils. Brown the sausages and set...

Local firefighters are trained in grain accident rescues

More than 40 firefighters from Mississippi Mills, Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley, North Algona, Perth, Rideau Lakes, Russell and South Frontenac recently received grain entrapment...

MMFD rescues folks stuck on CPR bridge pier

A reader told us about some drama Saturday morning on the old CPR bridge over the Mississippi, now part of the Ottawa Valley Rail...

Message from the Mayor: May 6 ‘Imagine Conference’

Imagine Conference – Learn | Inspire | Act Women’s Health, Violence Against Women, Intimate Partner Abuse and Human Trafficking are issues that no community...

No-Knead Bread

by Susan Hanna I’m not much of a baker, but this recipe from NYT Cooking, based on the recipe by Jim Lahey, turned out a...
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