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Two exhibitions opening: Cathy Ross and Hannah Cretien at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: June 6 – July 10,...

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! ...

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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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ADHS Delegation Report from the Town Planning Committee

by Geoff Baskwill   A delegation from the Almonte & District High School Transition Committee presented at the Town Planning Committee meeting last night, Tuesday January...

The Mississippi Mills Public Library declares food for fines a success

The Mississippi Mills Public Library is reporting great success with its food for fines program. In December, it permitted patrons to pay fines by...

Public meeting for budget discussion will be held at Council Chamber January 31

Mississippi Mills town council will hold a public  meeting on Tuesday, January 31 in the Council Chamber at 3131 Old Perth Road RR 2...

Almonte's Perianne Jones wins a bronze medal at the World Cup in Italy

 Cross Country Canada MILANO, Ita. Canada’s Chandra Crawford and Perianne Jones combined to win their first-ever medal together claiming the bronze in a World Cup cross-country...

Rob Prior- hospitality personified

He sees guests sipping tea by the fire, or strolling the gardens Mary Hugessen so lovingly nurtured. For him, the future will include sunny...

Ronnie Burkett appears at the National Arts Centre for Puppets Up!

Ronnie Burkett, Canada's foremost puppeteer, will be appearing at the National Arts Centre from March 13th to April 1st with his current Theatre of...

Carleton Place downtown development

by Trish Dyer    Contrary to popular myth, the town of Carleton Place is not growing in leaps and bounds. In fact, planner Lisa Young says...

Transport Thom has improved bus service from Almonte to Ottawa.

Transport Thom, which has been running 3 area services for a number of years, is improving its service from Almonte to Ottawa. Previously, Almonte...

The Mills and the Bike Shop collaborate to help Haitians

by Jeff Mills  January 12th of the this new year marks the second anniversary of a devastating earthquake that struck southern Haiti and left...

Mississippi Mills pays for its residents to use Carleton Place facilities

The Millstone wonders how many Mississippi Mills residents are aware that our council pays Carleton Place $140,000 to permit MM residents to use facilities in...

Happy New Year

The Millstone editors, staff and volunteers wish you a very happy New Year and success and happiness in 2012.

Terry Tufts plays last gig at the Barley Mow

 It’s Thursday night and Terry Tufts is singing at the Barley Mow. There he is, wearing his iconic "Pang Hat" (made for him by Susan...

The Santa Claus clause

On December 5, the Millstone told our readers about the Santa Claus clause in the condo documents at the Victoria Woollen Mill that allows...

The Millstone wishes all of our readers a very merry Christmas

The editorial board, contributors and volunteers at the Millstone wish you a very Merry Christmas. May we have peace and earth and good will...
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