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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...

Ottawa Valley Family Health Team seeks board members

Call for Board Directors The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT) is seeking new Board members.  Our team of family physicians and interdisciplinary health providers...

Beyond the presentations at May 6 conference – sharing words of welcome and authors’ personal stories

This is the seventh in a series of columns about the Imagine – Learn/Inspire/Act Conference being held on Saturday, May 6 at the Almonte...

Tickets still available for session on intimate partner violence, May 6

Today on CBC Radio there was an interview about intimate partner violence (IPV) and what is needed. The interviews indicated IPV is not going...

White Bean, Rice and Dill Soup

by Susan Hanna This delicious vegetarian soup from NYT Cooking is a perfect quick supper for a chilly spring evening. Sauté vegetables, add spices, rice,...

The Comfort Crew continues to “stitch” their way into people’s hearts!

Friday, April 14, was a beautiful day, made even more beautiful by all the smiles that shone out from everyone's faces at Stoneridge Manor...

Is Lanark County ready to pull its weight on the climate crisis? Presentation at the May 6 conference

This is the sixth in a series of columns previewing presenters at the Imagine – Learn/Inspire/Act Conference being held on Saturday, May 6 at...

Resilient Communities Fund scores critical hit with local youth centre

On Saturday, staff, youth, volunteers, and community members at the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre met to celebrate the $59,100 Resilient Communities Fund Grant they...

Almonte’s Don Vaughan retires from job as ‘heart and soul’ of Colgate U hockey team

Don Vaughan, who was born and raised in Almonte and played minor hockey here, has retired from his three-decade job coaching men's hockey at...

The countdown is on! Auction goes live April 20

Make beautiful memories and support Home Hospice North Lanark, which has become an important and counted-on service in our community. We don’t get any...

Looking to make a real difference in our community? We have an opportunity for you!

Community Living Association Lanark (CLA) and Carebridge Community Support (CCS) are working together to find ways to improve services and enhance each person’s overall...

Message from the Mayor: Volunteer Appreciation Week

I’m honoured to have the opportunity this week to recognize the people in our community who serve as volunteers. Volunteers are essential as our...

The New Masculinity:  Debunking the Man Myths We Grew Up With: presentation at May 6 conference

This is the fifth in a series of columns previewing the presenters at the Imagine – Learn/Inspire/Act Conference being held on Saturday, May 6...

District 7 Senior Summer Games in 2023

There will be summer games for seniors for all Ontario this year at the city of Brantford from August 8-10 so locally District 7...

Message from Mayor Lowry: Planning our future together

One of my goals as your Mayor is to ensure residents have the information you need on important matters. For Council to make fully...

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