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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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The Town of Mississippi Mills needs your input

From child care and library services, to roads and water, to parks and recreational facilities, we work hard to make sure you and your...

Full house at ‘Almonte’s Interwoven Past’ film premiere

Saturday night was a night of memories, history and fun! The Town Hall Auditorium was packed for the official documentary film premiere of 'Almonte's...

Full house at 'Almonte's Interwoven Past' film premiere

Saturday night was a night of memories, history and fun! The Town Hall Auditorium was packed for the official documentary film premiere of 'Almonte's...

What is in your food?

bu Julia M. Langlois Something you do every day, multiple times. Why then, is it so difficult to inform ourselves of exactly what is in...

Thousands attend Light Up the Night in Almonte

Photo provided by Rod MacIvor, former Almonte resident and UPI/Ottawa Citizen photojournalist Several thousand people jammed Almonte's Mill Street to take part in the 21st...

Leaflets encourage Almonte residents to learn about the Enerdu hydro project

Another successful year for Light Up the Night!  The rain stopped, the weather was mild, and the crowds filled Mill Street in Almonte with...

The spirit of Christmas survives even if the spiritual doesn’t

The Francis Report: Life in a Global Context, is a column dealing with globally significant, locally relevant topics by Millstone columnist Arnie Francis,  Long ago, in...

ADHS students attend Grow Canada Conference 2012

by Julia M. Langlois On Wednesday, November 28, students from Almonte and District High School attended the Grow Canada Conference.  The event attracted students who...

Almonte’s James Bond and Bank of England connection

by Neil Carleton Media stories that have captured international attention recently include the 50th anniversary of James Bond movies, and the recent appointment of Mark...

Lanark County Support Services in Almonte continues to give back

by Leigh Ann Giardino Lanark County Support Services in Almonte is happy to report that we did it. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity from our...

Mississippi Riverwatchers update and website launch

  Since the first public meeting on April 11, 2012,  volunteers concerned about the Mississippi River between Appleton and Pakenham have formed a new group...

Tarot/henna event at Angel’s Roost raises $660 for LCIH

Laurie McCann, Lise Guignard, Ann Gratton and Angels Roost Studio and Spa owner Kathy Blair surpassed their personal goal of raising $500, dontaing $660...

Lanark County Interval House: funds solicited by Toronto Interval House don't assist us locally

Lanark County Interval House has contacted the Millstone to report that it has been receiving many calls from local residents receiving envelopes from the...

Penny drive raises $4,050 for Almonte General Hospital

by Neil Carleton  There was a crowd waiting on the Mill Street sidewalk, in Almonte, for Alliance Banknote and Coin to open at 3:00 p.m....
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