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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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Water-test salesmen falsely imply affiliation with the Town

The Town of Mississippi Mills has received calls from residents regarding companies going door to door offering water-quality testing and sales of water treatment...

Ninety years of the Almonte Gazette now online

by Brent Eades A project begun several years ago by the Almonte Public Library is nearing completion with the launch on the Textile Museum website...

Local residents honoured with Ontario Volunteer Service award

Eight residents of Mississippi Mills and Carleton Place were honoured with an Ontario Volunteer Service award presented by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration,...

Enerdu in 3D — RiverWatchers provide architectural model

by Brent Eades Throughout the debate about Enerdu's plan to build a large hydroelectric plant in the heart of Almonte, one very important piece of...

Travel blogger loves Almonte and highlights our main street businesses

B.C. travel blogger Marc Smith is the Founder and Chief Adventurer at 30 Day Adventures. Passionate about building community 30 Day Adventures is the...

Big crowd turns out for 'Save Our River' fundraiser

by Brent Eades The Old Town Hall was packed Saturday night as local musicians donated their time and talent to raise awareness about the impact...

Big crowd turns out for ‘Save Our River’ fundraiser

by Brent Eades The Old Town Hall was packed Saturday night as local musicians donated their time and talent to raise awareness about the impact...

Cultural heritage and Enerdu: lessons to be learned?

 by Chris Grosset The proposed Enerdu project is increasing awareness among the community and Council of the potential impacts of development along the river or...

Paramedics and firefighters test major motor vehicle accident skills

   The Almonte Fire Hall was the scene of a major multi-vehicle accident on June 12, 2013.  Emergency crews from the Lanark County Ambulance...

Silver Chain Challenge

Have You Joined the Challenge? Help us meet our goal of reaching 500 participants by June 30. We're half-way through the month, and this is where...

Germany's largest private free-to-air broadcaster films in Almonte

by Brian Hargreaves On Tuesday June 11th we hosted a team from RTL (Real TV Luxembourg). RTL is Germany's largest private free to air broadcaster....

Relay for Life in Almonte raises $117,000 for fight against cancer

The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay for Life is a celebration of survival and also a time of remembrance of those who have lost their...

Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce update – June 2013

It is a cold and rainy day in early June and we are starting to wonder if the warm weather last week was a figment...

Maberly-area student is winner of 2013 Cliff Bennett Nature Bursary

The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) are pleased to announce that Maberly area student Sierra Ramsey is the recipient of the 2013 Cliff Bennett...
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