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Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.. What is the opposite...

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+...

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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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Fatal crash closes Hwy 7 at Carleton Place

(Town of Carleton Place, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue the investigation a serious collision...

Moose McGuire’s destroyed by fire: UPDATE

by Brent Eades Ottawa Street remains closed at 8:30 Tuesday morning as firefighters continue to battle a blaze at Moose McGuire's restaurant, between Paterson Street...

Christmas Eve kayakers

Earlier this month we published an unlikely photo of a petunia springing into bloom at the Almonte post office. Today, Christmas Eve, we bring you...

Almonte in Concert is back in force!

Almonte in Concert has been struggling with the recruitment of new board members to carry out the multiple functions associated with an annual series...

Lanark OPP respond to over 30 car crashes on Saturday

(Lanark County, ON) –   Between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2015, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario...

Robin’s Nest Tea Room gets raves from Ottawa Citizen

From Peter Johansen at the Ottawa Citizen: With its scenic river, historic architecture and funky high street boutiques, Almonte is always worth a visit. But this...

Our community comes together to welcome Syrian refugees

by Chandler Swain Since late summer, as we became more aware of the terrible situation relentlessly unfolding in Syria, several groups in our community have...

Former AGH/FVM director Gerry Huddleston guilty of theft and forgery

Former AGH/FVM Foundation Executive Director Gerry Huddleston was convicted on November 17 of theft and forgery in a Smith Falls courtroom. The presiding judge,...

Almonte’s Paddy Doyle profiled by Canada Goose company

As part of its long-running 'Goose People' series, the Canada Goose company, makers of the iconic Canadian parka, have run a profile of local...

Remembrance Day in Almonte, 2015

by Brent Eades Several hundred people assembled under grey skies today at the Almonte Cenotaph to commemorate sacrifices made in past wars. It was, as always,...

Christmas gift-buying trifecta this weekend

Sizable crowds have been arriving in downtown Almonte today to take in one of the region's biggest Christmas craft and gift events, three separate...

Daylight Saving Time ends

       Remember to set your clocks back one hour tonight before going to bed.

Holy Name of Mary poised to welcome Syrian refugee family

The Holy Name of Mary Syrian Refugee Committee has raised sufficient funds through pledges and donations to begin the process of bringing a Syrian...

NBA funds local basketball court to honour Naismith

by Mayor Shaun McLaughlin first published at Shaun on Council  Augusta Street Park in Almonte has a new, world-class basketball court. With a grant of US$19,780...
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