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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...

Catch the Ace Almonte winner played to ‘support her little town’

Anne Hourigan may not have lived in Almonte for 40 years now but she still considers it her home.  She grew up in Almonte,...

Seared Tuna with Japanese Noodles

by Susan Hanna We are lucky to have a great fish monger close by, so were able to buy sushi-grade tuna for this delicious salad...

Union Hall is back in business

Union Hall launches 2022 season Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the folks at Union Hall have been busy!  Fundraising efforts have allowed us to...

Almonte Little Rockers complete food drive

The Almonte Curling Club Little Rocks group coordinated a very successful Food Drive over the past two weeks. The young curlers prepared colourful and informative...

Are you an unpaid caregiver in need of support?

According to Stats Canada (2020), in 2018 nearly 1 in 4 Canadians aged 15 years and older were providing care to a family member...

Saag Paneer

by Susan Hanna If you love Indian food, this Canadian Living recipe for saag paneer—cooked spinach with paneer cheese—will not disappoint. Blanch and purée the...

Asian Noodle Salad with Ginger Vinaigrette

by Susan Hanna This salad from Fine Cooking is colourful and nutritious. Cook the noodles and set aside. Cook the chicken with soy sauce and...

$13,100 provincial grant gives North Lanark Agricultural Society a much-needed boost

In October 2021, the North Lanark Agricultural Society received a $13,100 Community Building Fund - Operating Stream grant from the Government of Ontario. This...

Are you a senior trying to navigate the health system?

Join us to learn how on March 23rd and 30th Navigating the health care system for seniors, families and caregivers can be challenging. Carebridge...

Celebrate International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: 21 March

The Lanark County Anti-Racism Committee convened for the first time in November 2021. Consisting of community members and social service agencies, the committee’s primary...

Council meetings open to the public again

Mayor Lowry shares this note: We are welcoming the public back to in-person meetings! Starting this Tuesday, the gallery will be open. Seating will be spaced...

Are you a caregiver for someone with dementia or other cognitive impairment?

U-First!® is an innovative education program for all members of the care team who are supporting people with behaviour changes due to dementia or...

Moroccan Grilled Lamb Chops with Couscous

by Susan Hanna This delicious recipe from Ina Garten is a company-worthy dinner. Marinate lamb chops in a mint-spice-lemon-yogurt sauce and then grill on the...

Grief and bereavement support group

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) invites anyone who has experienced a loss more than six months ago to join our upcoming Grief and Bereavement...

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