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Bigfoot says Canada is a good place to live

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader We are on...

Home Hospice North Lanark offers grief and bereavement support group starting February 12

Grieving the loss of a loved one...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 18, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Besides the 4 political...

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PDFs and PNGs in Millstone submissions: Just say no

Those of us of a certain age will recall Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No" slogan from her anti-drug campaign in the 1980s. In that vein, I'm asking you to please...

The Refugee Series – Nour el Tarsha and Khodor Jarouz

by Edith Cody-Rice The Millstone is publishing a short series on the lives of a some of the refugees who have come to Mississippi Mills from Syria and Ukraine since...

Note to readers of the daily email version of the Millstone: Duplicate images

We are aware of an issue with the daily email which leads to some images being duplicated. This is proving to be a fairly difficult problem to solve. Nothing has...
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Time to revive The Classifieds, I think

Readers may know that a month or two back I stopped accepting most classified ads in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that spring is...

Millstone Profiles – Mireille Asselin

by Edith Cody-Rice  A well-regarded opera star, Mireille Asselin, has recently moved to Almonte with her husband. Ms. Asselin and her husband, Christopher Enns are...

No news is good news

by Brent Eades That's exactly what I have for you, no news. And that is good news at such a time. I have a couple...

Sorry, no classifieds for now

I'm not going to accept any new classified ads for the time being, because meeting sellers and exchanging goods could increase the chance of...

Keep on top of coronavirus news in Mississippi Mills and area

by Brent Eades I've set up a new page on the Millstone where I'll try to keep you all up to date on closures and...

Night off at the Millstone

by Brent Eades Well, most of you know the drill by now. Two or three times a year -- especially at the start of a...

Millstone 2019 election coverage

It looks like 'the writ will drop' tomorrow morning, meaning the 2019 federal election will be officially underway. Voting day, it appears, will be October...

Just in case anything goes weird…

by Brent Eades Dear readers, I'm working on a fairly major upgrade to the look-and-feel of the Millstone. I don't know when it will be done,...

PNG photos in Millstone submissions: Just Say No

Dear readers, I've been receiving an increasing number of photos for ads and articles in 'PNG' format, rather than the much preferred 'JPG' format. Please...

A night off from the Millstone

by Brent Eades It's been a busy week at work in the city and looking after the Millstone. Tomorrow I start a much-needed four-day weekend off....

A month of the Millstone

by Brent Eades We continue to be pleased -- and a little amazed -- at how many people read the Millstone one way or another...

Note to email readers: “Almonte: 400 million years” video

I see the link to the little video I made about Almonte's location on the earth over the eons went missing in the daily...

A night off from the Millstone

Greetings readers, It's been a busy week both at the office and looking after the Millstone. It's now Friday evening and a leisurely weekend beckons....

How to submit Billboard items

A gentle reminder about our submission guidelines. Here's an interesting fact: 6,000 people a month read Millstone articles on a mobile phone. And of the...
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