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Almonte Civitan Fish Fry – Friday, June 17

It has been a challenge for service...

CANCELLED – MMLT Annual Spring Walk at Blueberry Mountain 

The Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust has decided...

Play4dads.ca hospital lottery 4th early-bird draw delayed by one week

The play4dads.ca hospital lottery early-bird draw scheduled...

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Information from your Ward 1 school board trustee Donald Cram

Dear Constituents and Staff: Since my last newsletter in February, many issues have been discussed at the School Board level. To keep you up to date, the following is a...

Heritage Committee not consulted on last week’s heritage by-law vote

To Mayor McLaughlin and Council: As Chair of the Mississippi Mills Heritage Committee, I wanted to make sure (the new) Council was well aware of prior advice given by the...

Open letter to the Mayor and Councillors re the motion to rescind the Heritage moratorium by-law

Dear Mississippi Mills Councillors and Mayor, This is an open letter. Belonging to a wide group of concerned citizens that include heritage district property owners and downtown merchants, I am...
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Open letter to the Mayor and Councillors re the motion to rescind the Heritage moratorium

Hello Mr. Mayor and Town Councillors This is to let you know that I disagree with Councillor John Edwards’ motion to try, yet again, to rescind...

Mississippi Mills Councillor Ferguson responds to Nathan Rudyk

The letter forwarded by Mr. Nathan Rudyk ( June 19, 2014 ) draws interest and an obvious response.  I do not make a habit of either...

Provincial NDP candidate John Hansen answers Millstone questions

On May 27, 2014 the Millstone sent out these questions  in an e-interview to our provincial election candidates. Provincial NDP candidate John Hansen provided...

Provincial Liberal candidate Rosalyn Stevens answers Millstone questions

On May 27, 2014 the Millstone sent out these questions  in an e-interview to our provincial election candidates. Provincial Liberal candidate Rosalyn Stevens provided...

Provincial Green Party candidate Andrew West answers Millstone questions

On May 27, 2014 the Millstone sent out these questions  in an e-interview to our provincial election candidates. Provincial Green Party candidate Andrew West...

Provincial Conservative candidate Jack MacLaren answers Millstone questions

On May 27, 2014 the Millstone sent out these questions  in an e-interview to our provincial election candidates. Provincial Conservative candidate Jack Maclaren provided...

Council did not vote against the Ultramar site plan

by Councillor Shaun McLaughlin  In a recent letter to the Millstone News, Mayor Levi said “On May 6th Council voted down the Ultramar site plan…” Once...

Mississippi Mills Council votes down Ultramar site plan

by Mississippi Mills Mayor John Levi On May 6th Council voted down the Ultramar site plan delaying $1.5 to 2 million investment on Ottawa Street even...

Councillor Shaun McLaughlin responds to Mayor John Levi

Mayor Levi has taken to the virtual pages of the Millstone News  to blast Councillor John Edwards and myself for allegedly “misrepresenting” his views. In...

Mayor John Levi takes issue with Councillors’ statements in the Millstone

Dear Editor: I prefer to address Council business at the Council table but feel obligated to respond to published statements in the Millstone by Councillor...

Councillor Duncan Abbott responds to concerns about the Community Official Plan raised by Councillor John Edwards

Dear Editor: I have read the posting of Councillor John Edwards providing his view of the meeting on March 6th . Council met as a...

Councillor Dalgity recommends a referendum at the next municipal election to decide the size of Mississippi Mills Council

Editor I have said, to Council since the beginning of the Reduce the Size of  Council  Negotiation process, that I would reserve my decision, on this...

Former Mississippi Mills Councillor Ed Wilson provides his views on the size of council issue

Mayor John Levi & Councillors of the Town of Mississippi Mills In my opinion the size of council should remain as it presently exists (status...

Council Size: My views

by Shaun McLaughlin There are two parts to the debate on Council composition: Council size and whether to include an elected deputy mayor. My opinion—in...
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