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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...

Almonte Farmers’ Market needs your help on April 13!

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is looking into the future!  As a part of “MM2048”, there will be a public consultation on April 13, from...

Human Trafficking in Our Backyards – Presentation at the May 6 Conference

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

Home Hospice North Lanark: Annual tree fundraiser has some stock left

Have you ordered your trees and shrubs yet? Don’t miss out! The days are getting longer, and the sun is getting warmer…we’re just a few...

Peach Almond Torte

by Susan Hanna This delicious dessert from Ina Garten’s Modern Comfort Food would be a great ending to a dinner party or Easter brunch. Marinate...

Learning from the coroner’s inquest – presentation at May 6 conference

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

Two men charged in Carleton Place carjacking

The Lanark County Detachment of the OPP has charged two people after a reported robbery and vehicle theft. On April 3, 2023, at approximately 1:00...

Almonte v.s. Carleton Place: Cast your vote by midnight Monday!

The Biggs and Barr show from Ottawa's CHEZ 106 radio station has been running an online contest asking folks to pick the best small...

The WIN2023 Car or Ca$h for Healthcare Lottery is back!

Now Bigger and Better than Ever with a Grand Prize of a ‘63 Convertible Corvette Stingray OR $100,000 CA$H (Carleton Place, ON) The Almonte General Hospital...

ConnectWell seeks new Board and committee members

ConnectWell Community Health is a fully accredited charitable organization, governed by a community-based Board of Directors. We are seeking new members to join our...

Local hospitals seek board members

Help shape the future of Almonte General Hospital and Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital The Mississippi River Health Alliance, a relationship formed between the...

Zuni Chicken (Roast Chicken with Bread Salad)

by Susan Hanna This delicious recipe from Food and Wine is based on the classic roast chicken with bread salad dish from Zuni Café in...

“Could Their Relationship Be Affecting Their Health?” Presentation at May 6 Conference

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

Almonte’s Sean James named Most Valuable Player in CCHL

On March 23, the Central Canada Hockey League recognized Almonte forward Sean James as the league's Most Valuable Player.  James tallied 42 goals and...

Home Hospice North Lanark presents a free presentation via Zoom: Understanding Parkinson’s Disease

A formal Parkinson’s diagnosis can come after months, or even years, of searching for answers to seemingly unexplainable symptoms. For some, a Parkinson’s diagnosis...

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