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Deacon’s bench from Naismith Men’s Shed

From the Naismith Men's Shed a beautiful...

Pride in Mississippi Mills: Events in the area

Perth Pride Parade — March With Us! ...

Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

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

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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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Public Consultation Session – Downtown Almonte Heritage Conservation District Study & Plan – TONIGHT

Public Consultation Session Thursday, August 14, 2014 Almonte Old Town Hall Auditorium Presentation at 7:00 p.m. Property owners and interested members of the community are invited to attend...

MRPC wants to make a Metcalfe Park "a gem"

EDITOR'S NOTE: Scott J. Newton of Mississippi River Power Corporation sent the following reply to George Yaremchuk's question about plans to improve Metcalfe Park....

Enerdu votes pass Council on Tuesday

Two votes were brought before Town Council tonight regarding Enerdu's plan to expand its hydroelectric plant in the heart of Almonte. Both motions were...

Election 2014: Which Councillors show up to meetings?

Mississippi Mills will elect a new Mayor and Council on October 27 2014, as municipal elections are held across Ontario. Between then and now the...

Appleton Wetland at tipping point — Enerdu plan must be delayed, says 76-page scientific report

After thriving for thousands of years, the Appleton Wetland is now endangered due to man-made effects of summer flooding caused by manipulation of water...

Puppets Up is Here!! 10th anniversary edition

by Edith Cody-Rice Last minute preparations on Friday evening as the Puppets Up! volunteers swing into action for the festival   AND THE CURTAINS GO UP ' on...

Appleton boat launch to be used to put an excavator and barge in the Mississippi River

Facility Operator Jeff Bretzlaff of the Appleton GS is advising that an excavator on a barge will be put into the river from the...

Capacity is limited at the Committee of the Whole meeting July 29

There may be a large crowd at the Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, July 29. The Millstone has been advised that the...

Town Council to discuss heritage by-law on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Committee of the Whole of the Mississippi Mills Town Council will discuss the preparation of  a by-law to limit changes in the proposed...

Ottawa mayor Watson receives Noreen Young caricature puppet

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the incredibly popular Puppets Up!International Puppet Festival, Noreen Young, artistic director and puppet maker today presented Ottawa Mayor Jim...

Good attendance and smiles mark the Almonte Fair

by Marilyn Snedden This year's Almonte Fair was blessed with perfect weather and the  directors are thankful for that since the attendance was good and...

Almonte resident James Hugessen awarded the Order of Canada

Retired Federal Court of Appeal Justice and Almonte resident Jim Hugessen has been awarded the Order of Canada. His name appears on the recent...

Enerdu – Final Heritage Impact Assessment report available for download‏

On behalf of Enerdu Power Systems, we are pleased to inform you that the Final Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) Report is now available for...

Canada Day celebrations in Mississippi Mills a resounding success

by Tiffany MacLaren Community Economic & Cultural Coordinator Mississippi Mills celebrated Canada Day in style for 2014, starting with a record setting parade and fireworks...
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