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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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ADHS production of ‘The 39 Steps’ wins big at the Cappies

by Pippa Norman On May 27 the glamorous Cappies Gala was held to celebrate achievements of high school theatre productions in Canada’s capital. Amongst a...

Honouring Al Potvin, 8,000 trees later

by Wendy Rampton for Hub Hospice Palliative Care Board of Directors There is a new Comfort Sugar Maple tree in Augusta Street Park in Almonte....

Local student advances to provincial speakers competition

Public speaking contests take place in Legion Halls every winter across Ontario. The Public Speaking Contest, part of the Legion's Youth and Education program, is...

Mayor McLaughlin will not seek re-election

Mayor Shaun McLaughlin has sent us this note: Tuesday, May 1, is the first day that municipal candidates for the October 2018 election can file their...

Almonte resident discusses organ donation with CBC and MPs

National Organ and Tissue Donation Week was launched on CBC national news Monday via a live interview with Almonte resident Laurie Blackstock. On CBC Morning...

Municipality responds on Humboldt flag controversy

We've received this press release from the Town of Mississippi Mills. For immediate release Humboldt Broncos Over the past 10 days Canadians across the country have been...

A thank-you to our community

On February 26th my family's house caught fire. This was a devastating night for us. Our comfy little home was quickly determined to be...

ADHS basketball team headed to provincial championships

by Dan Hickey, ADHS teacher and basketball coach The Almonte senior boys BB team won the Eastern Ontario (EOSSA) championships and now are heading to...

Poor cellular coverage puts Clayton residents at risk

submitted by Clem Pelot Last Thursday, two young adults from Clayton were involved in a traffic accident that landed their car in the Indian River. Fortunately...

Millstone gets a new digital home

And a bit of a facelift. by Brent Eades As regular readers will know, we've been subject to various technical challenges in recent months -- not...

One dead in Highway 7 crash

Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal collision on Highway 7 near Ramsay Concession 1 in...

A safe and merry Christmas to our readers

So another year is almost done. On this Christmas Eve 2017 we wish our readers every good thing, and thank you for your many submissions,...

Man killed in Highway 7 crash west of CP

Updated, 3:19 pm Friday The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is currently investigating a fatal collision on Hwy 7 between Tatlock Road and Ramsay Concession...

Almonte native Pat Hickey wins prestigious award

Almonte native and ADHS grad Pat Hickey received the Premier's Award at a ceremony in Toronto recently. Now an esteemed professor of nursing at the...
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