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Love Is in the Air: Calliope women’s choir welcomes spring

Calliope Women’s Choir returns to St. Andrew’s...

55+ Expo, June 4

There’s something for everyone at the 55+...

Popup LITT class, June 17

LIIT class stands for Low-Impact Interval Training. It’s a...

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Mayor Lowry is standing for re-election

Mayor Christa Lowry has sent us this note: April 30, 2026 To the residents of Mississippi Mills: I am proud to share that I am standing for re-election as Mayor of Mississippi...

Alto: Coming soon to a neighbourhood near you?

by Brent Eades What Is Alto? Alto is a planned high-speed rail network running from Quebec City to Toronto, announced in February 2025. Its trains would reach speeds of 300 km/h...

Mississippi Mills takes top honours in Globe and Mail survey

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday January 31, the Globe and Mail published a long feature called Canada’s Most Liveable Cities. 454 cities were reviewed and the top 100 were ranked....
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Country Haven staff member tests positive for COVID-19

We've received this release from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit: The Health Unit is overseeing the management by Almonte Country Haven of...

Statement from the Mayor on COVID-19

Earlier today we learned that there are three confirmed cases of COVID-19 at Almonte Country Haven. Since learning of the situation I have been...

Three Almonte Country Haven residents test positive for COVID-19

Almonte Country Haven has published this information on their Facebook page: COVID-19 OUTBREAK NEWS The evening of March 28th we were informed by Leeds, Grenville and...

Critical supplies donated to local health care workers

Thank you to Tomlinson and all who have donated supplies In times of uncertainty, neighbours help neighbours. And that is what happened this week when...

‘Community transmission’ of coronavirus in Ottawa

Below is the transcript from a video posted by Mayor Lowry on Sunday March 22/2020.  Her message speaks to the recent community transmissions of COVID-19...

ADHS wins gold medal at Skills Competition 

Almonte District High School Construction Technology students attended the Eastern Ontario Skills Competition in Cornwall on Feb. 25 and came home with a gold medal.   Will Lowry, Mitchell Palmer,...

Returning from abroad? SELF-ISOLATE IMMEDIATELY

A message from Mayor Lowry:  We know that COVID-19 spreads quickly and easily. Symptoms do not appear until several days after exposure. During that window...

Health Unit closes all walk-in sites, says take social distancing seriously

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Tam gave the following update this week: “We are in a fairly...

Patrice’s offers free phone-in shopping and delivery, Thursday

Free phone-in shopping and delivery available tomorrow starting at 9:00 am. We have been approached by a few local volunteers and Carebridge Community Support on...

Valley Heartland offers support loans to Lanark small businesses

Support for Business Valley Heartland is committed to supporting our business community while weathering the effects of COVID-19. In partnership with FedDev Ontario we are...

Everything is cancelled, basically

by Brent Eades There's a headline I never expected to write. Until the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation is resolved, it's safe to say that few occasions involving a...

Municipality closes facilities in response to pandemic

Christa Lowry Mayor of Mississippi Mills Many of you have been reaching out to me with concerns and questions about the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the global...

ADHS junior boys take EOSSAA championship

The ADHS junior boys are your 2020 EOSSAA basketball champions! Back row: Coach Kevin Lee, Gabriel Della Foresta, Sam Robinson, Andrew Killeen, Jeremiah Della Foresta,...

$190,000 donation buys anaesthesia machines for AGH

Surgical patients at Almonte General Hospital breathe a sigh of relief Surgical patients at the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) are now breathing better than ever...
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