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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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Clams Arrabbiata

If you are tired of holiday leftovers, try this Bon Appetit recipe for clams arrabbiata – clams in a spicy tomato sauce. Brown pancetta,...

Home Hospice North Lanark releases end-of-year e-newsletter

We invite everyone to read our end-of-year newsletter and learn about what we’ve been up to at HHNL.  https://hhnl.ca/2021/12/21/fourth-compassionate-connections/ If you have signed up for...

Baguette with Onion and Pancetta

by Susan Hanna This absolutely delicious recipe from Canadian Living is inspired by the Alsation flammekueche, a pizza-like savoury tart cooked over a wood fire....

Town provides omicron update

The municipality has just sent us this update on the provincial government's response to the Omicron COVID variant. Key point on limits to gatherings: 10...

From Appleton to the Andes

A young man who grew up in Appleton, Ontario, is now spending a lot of time in the Andes of Ecuador, where he is...

Please help protect our local health care system capacity

Along with our partners at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), we are urgently calling on the communities of the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington;...

Health Unit reports ‘significant increase’ in local COVID cases

The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 positive cases in the region with over 100 new...

New pharmacy open on Houston Drive

Almonte Pharmacy and Health Centre is a new pharmacy in Almonte. Kindly come and visit your trusted neighbourhood pharmacy to get exceptional personalized one-on-one pharmacy...

Roasted Parsnips and Sweet Potatoes with Caper Vinaigrette

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi is a colourful and delicious side dish or vegetarian main dish. Roast parsnips and onions...

Chicken Thighs with Couscous and Olives

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Real Simple is a tasty one-pot meal featuring chicken thighs, Israeli couscous (a small, pea-shaped pasta), shallots, olives, dates...

Knitting together kindness and comfort

New group knits together kindness and comfort to support clients of Home Hospice North Lanark A casual conversation over coffee at Equator Coffee Roasters between...

Mary Dillabaugh steps down from Guiding after 35 years

It's with very emotional feelings that I have resigned after 35 years of Guiding. I am very proud of the services I have given over...

One-Pot Pasta e Fagioli

by Susan Hanna This Canadian Living recipe for pasta e fagioli—pasta and beans—is great comfort food on a chilly fall night. Cook pancetta, onion, celery,...

Hospice completes first practical caregiver course

First-Ever Practical Caregiver Training Facilitated by Home Hospice North Lanark Wraps Up A quarter of Canadians over the age of 65 are caregivers, a StatsCan...
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