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Judie McSkimmings — obituary

McSkimmings, Judith Ann (1942-2026) After a brief illness,...

Dining room set for sale

Contemporary D/R set hutch / buffet...

Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV 255/65/R18 Winter Tires for sale

Set of 4, Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV...

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Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last Friday has turned into a homicide investigation. Emergency responders called to a wooded area near Ramsay Concession 12 on September 11 found 37-year-old...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections at the Mill of Kintail has been uncertain for some time now. We are happy to share...

Thank you for your donations

The Millstone would like to heartily and gratefully thank all of the donors who came forward during our recent fundraising drive. You donated over $4000 to The Millstone, which...
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Special meeting of the Committee of the Whole re changes to the rural severance policy to be held on September 18

by Shaun McLaughlin The mayor called a special meeting of the Committee of the Whole for Thursday, September 18 at 6 pm to once again...

What does a Heritage Conservation District mean to property owners?

by Edith Cody-Rice Overall, Heritage Conservation Districts (HDCs)  are distinct groupings whose character derives from the natural and cultural resources within its boundaries. Beyond its...

The Royal Bank of Canada is rebuilding its Pakenham branch

T he Royal Bank of Canada is breaking ground for a branch in Pakenham. The ground breaking ceremony took place on September 11 Almonte and...

Enerdu lawyer calls heritage bylaw "contemptuous"

The following letter from the Ottawa law firm representing Enerdu Power Systems was included in the package of materials sent to local Councillors in...

Enerdu lawyer calls heritage bylaw “contemptuous”

The following letter from the Ottawa law firm representing Enerdu Power Systems was included in the package of materials sent to local Councillors in...

Councillor Alex Gillis shares his campaign brochure

Councillor Gillis is running for reelection in Almonte ward this coming October. Here is his election brochure. Click for larger view. Also available in PDF...

Shoppers Drug Mart raffle nets $10,000 for the Almonte General Hospital

Abbie Creighton of Carleton Place is the winner of the Shoppers Drub Mart raffle in aid of the Almonte General Hospital. The draw was...

Town rejects Enerdu building permit application

On August 22 the Town of Mississippi Mills denied Jeff Cavanagh's request for a building permit to begin the expansion of the Enerdu hydro...

Council rejection of Enerdu plan passes 6-4 vote tonight

A motion drafted by Councillor Shaun McLaughlin with several other councillors, declaring that "Council cannot support the Enerdu Generating Station Expansion and Redevelopment Project...

Culture ministry rubber-stamps Enerdu heritage impact assessment

The provincial Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport has accepted, without change or comment, the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) prepared by an Ottawa consulting...

Mississippi Mills faces significant infrastructure costs

excerpted and edited from the Roads and Public Works report on the September 2 agenda of the Committee of the Whole. Read the...

Enerdu pays no property taxes, "in-lieu" payment likely to be cut

Since 2001, Enerdu and other hydro plants around the province have not paid property taxes to the the towns and cities where they reside...

Enerdu pays no property taxes, “in-lieu” payment likely to be cut

Since 2001, Enerdu and other hydro plants around the province have not paid property taxes to the the towns and cities where they reside...

Local couple find gold at Almonte Celtfest

by Melonie Sibbitt The luck of the Irish was smiling down on David and Inez McCreary at this year’s 18th annual Almonte Celtfest. WestJet Airlines...
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