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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...

Saucy Sriracha Pork with Radish-Cucumber Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Chatelaine is on the table is less than half an hour. Make the salad dressing and toss with the...

Yard of the Week: June 22 2022

From the Almonte & District Horticultural Society Judges were unanimous in choosing this garden at 66 Farm St. Almonte for the first Yard of the...

Local woman with brain cancer walks for a cure

A brain tumour walk took place this Sunday evening at the Gemmill Park track, as part of the larger Canada-wide virtual event. Kaitlyn Finner of...

Thanks to Margo Hay-Goodings from Country Haven

The residents of Almonte Country Haven are the recipients of a monthly drop-off of wonderful reading material from the Mississippi Mills Public Library. Margo...

From the Mayor: National Indigenous History Month

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR June 15, 2022 National Indigenous History Month – An Invitation June is National Indigenous History Month which brings many opportunities for...

ADHS students build planters for Country Haven

Almonte students’ “Garden Box Project” encourages outdoor activity at Country Haven On June 8, 2022 a group of eight Almonte District High School students traveled...

Peanut-Lime Beef Satay on Kale-Cabbage Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe, adapted from Food and Drink, is a great early summer meal. Make the peanut-lime sauce, use half of it to...

From Home Hospice North Lanark: It’s time to say thank you!

Over $14K raised. Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is committed to helping as many people in our community as possible through public education, easily accessible...

Chicken with Orange and Onion

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking coats chicken pieces in a tasty orange and onion sauce. Juice an orange and add Worcestershire sauce...

ADHS students take on robotics climate challenge

by Caleb Poulin Pilot program in Almonte Intermediate students in Ms. Kendall and Mrs. Snowdon’s classes at Almonte District High School were given the opportunity to...

Join the team at Union Hall!

The Union Hall Community Centre, a Registered Charitable Organization owned by the community, relies on a small Board of Directors and a number of...

Hub offers bursary for adult learners

The Almonte Community Co-ordinators offer The Phyllis  Goldsteen Bursary This $1000.00 bursary will be awarded to an adult learner who has successfully completed one year...

Green Bean Salad with Onion Dressing

by Susan Hanna This salad from Ricardo Cuisine is a great accompaniment to grilled meat, chicken or fish. Cook onion, remove from heat and add...

It’s Accessibility Awareness Week in Mississippi Mills!

  One in five Canadians have a disability - some we can see and some we can’t.  When we talk about accessibility for Canadians with...

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