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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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Highlights from regular Lanark County Council meeting – Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Here are the highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, May 13. Official Plan Amendment for Source Water Protection Approved Council has passed...

Lanark County to begin trial weed-spraying program

Lanark County plans to begin a trial project for roadside herbicide spraying in an effort to control noxious and invasive weeds, such as wild...

Construction projects getting underway

The 2015 Lanark County public works construction program includes 48 kilometres of roads being rehabilitated or treated as part of the ongoing pavement preservation...

Lanark County Council highlights

Here are the highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, April 22. Renovate Lanark Program Accepting Applications: Council passed a motion adjusting the...

Water main flushing – Almonte Ward

The Corporation of the Town of Mississippi Mills will be flushing the water mains in all areas of Almonte Ward beginning Monday, April 27th...

Almonte Lions Club wraps up its 350 Club Draws for 2015

The Almonte Lions Club recently wrapped up its 350 Club Draws for 2015 with the presentation of cheques to the two final winners of...

Ferguson Falls Road is closed at Pine Grove Road (County Road 12)

Firefighters are dealing with a fire in the area. The smoke is causing a driving hazard according to the OPP who have closed the...

The Online Oxford English Dictionaries (OED) are coming to your Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Pam Harris, CEO/Chief Librarian Okay, here’s a test - and some questions. Do you know what epithalamium or sirgang means? Have you ever had...

Information from your Ward 1 school board trustee Donald Cram

Dear Constituents and Staff: Since my last newsletter in February, many issues have been discussed at the School Board level. To keep you up to...

Mississippi Mills woman charged with impaired driving, fleeing scene, in 417 crash

According to the Ottawa Sun, local resident Megan May Anne Bulloch has been charged with "dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to stop at...

 Highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, April 8.

 Resolution Addresses Affordable Energy: Council passed a motion in an effort to protect natural gas consumers of eastern Ontario from possible supply shortages and price...

Ontario Energy East final technical reports are now available.

Energy East has posted the following final reports prepared by Technical Advisors for the OEB's Consultation and Review of Energy East: Assessment of Impacts on...

Heritage Canada publication features heritage conservation districts in four communities

Heritage Canada has published This document called Main Street at the Heart of the Community  about heritage conservation districts in Canada.

Almonte's Perianne Jones is hanging up her skis after a successful competitive cross country ski racing career

  Almonte's Perianne Jones is retiring from competitive skiing. At  30, she captured her second senior women’s overall title in four years (one gold medal...
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