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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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MM libraries achieve prestigious accreditation

Thank You for Your Patience During the past few months, many patrons have wondered  why the Almonte and Pakenham branches have been in a state...

Neil Carleton named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame

by  Frank Davis VO1HP Chair CARHOF Board of Trustees St.John's NL The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur  Radio Hall of Fame is pleased to  announce that ...

Hub nears half-way mark in fundraising drive

Historic building revitalization prompts the Hub’s first-ever public appeal to reach $350,000 goal The Hub has worked to improve the community of Mississippi Mills in...

Remembrance Day in Almonte, 2018

by Brent Eades As it has been for some years now, November 11 was mostly sunny but cool as several hundred people gathered at the...

Mississippi Mills appreciates long term businesses in our community

by Edith Cody-Rice On October 18, Mississippi Mills held its third annual Long Term Business Appreciation Event at the Almonte Old Town Hall. Businesses were...

Christa Lowry is new mayor

The first results are in and Christa Lowry is declared the new Mayor of Mississippi Mills, according to results just published by the Town. John...

Small plane crashes on Old Almonte Road

Local news sources report that a small airplane crashed at about 8:30 this morning near the corner of Old Almonte Road and Howie Road,...

River cleanup yields tons of trash, but treasures too

Scott Newton, Mississippi River Power Corporation Mississippi River Power is presently rebuilding both dams in the North Channel of the Mississippi River in Almonte. In order to...

Truck dings bank

A pick-up truck jumped the curb and struck the front of the Royal Bank on Ottawa Street this afternoon. Police, firefighters and paramedics were in...

Woman dead in White Lake Road motorcycle crash

Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the OPP continue to investigate a fatal collision on Highway 511 north of the intersection with White...

A great Canada Day to all our readers

It's 113 °F with the humidity at the moment but that's not keeping folks away from Canada Day events in Almonte. The turnout has been good...

Court dismisses Maynard defamation action

by Edith Cody-Rice  In a June 8 decision, Justice R. Ryan Bell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Perth issued a summary judgment...

OPP officers injured in Almonte confrontation

We've received this information from the OPP. (ALMONTE, ON) - On June 12, 2018, at approximately 10:22 a.m., officers with the Lanark County Detachment of...

Bernard Cameron Memorial Fountain is unveiled

by Brent Eades Local residents and family members gathered today by Old Town Hall for the unveiling of the Bernard Cameron Memorial Fountain, located between...
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