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Naismith Men’s Shed Owl Boxes

Limited-time offer from your local Naismith Men's...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 15, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Finland has again been...

Malcolm Graham — obituary

Graham, Malcolm William John Frederick   1951- 2025 Malcolm Graham,...

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Almonte Inferno narrowly lose inaugural home opener

The Almonte Inferno Jr Hockey Club played their inaugural home opener on Saturday night at the Almonte Arena.  The visiting St. Isidore Eagles came away with a 3-2 victory,...

Time to join a bicycling group?

Ever consider joining a bicycle group so you can share some of your rides with others? Maybe now is the time to get organized for when the Covid restrictions end....

Curling season is coming up!

Attention all curlers: Do you want to curl this season? Have you been to our website lately? www.almonte.ovca.com, We have so much information on our site, including the return...

Blokart athletes bring home gold and bronze

by Neil Carleton  They went to the other side of the world and came home with big smiles and a pair of impressive medals.  Competing...

36 seniors play for the trophy at the Chili Days shuffleboard tournament

Thirty-six seniors competed in the Chili Days Shuffleboard Tournament at the Almonte Arena on Tuesday,Feb.19,2013 . Each team played five games with winners in 3 pools...

Perianne Jones wins bronze for Canada at the World Cup Cross Country races in Sochi, Russia

Perianne Jones (right) of Almonte, Ont., and Dara Gaiazova of Banff, Alta., do a chest bump before accepting the bronze medal in team...

Get W.I.T.H it – a great way to get your exercise

By Julia Langlois The city may have malls but we have ADHS. Two months into the school year ‘Get W.I.T.H It’ is well underway. With...

The World Broomball Championship is on now in Almonte

by Bruce Kingsley Japan is where you will have to go next if you miss this. The International Federation of Broomball Associations is holding the world...

Lawn bowling club discovers earlier history

by Cliff Bennett Just when Almonte Lawn Bowling Club (ALBC) was getting ready to celebrate its 80th anniversary, new information has been uncovered showing the...

Local seniors win silver at the 2012 Canada Games

District 7 A Senior Games Association was well represented this August in the Canada 55+ Games in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Two Slo-Pitch Ball teams...

Rusty Spokes Ride attracts a large group of senior cyclists

Rusty Spokes Riders enjoy the weather On a gorgeously sunny June day, not too hot and with only a light breeze, 27 cyclists gathered at...

Mississippi Mills first Grand Prix bicycle races a huge success

  Almonte resident and bicycle race participant Brad Jones provided the Millstone with these pictures of the bike races this weekend. Thank you Brad. Bike racers...

Bicycle rodeo at the Almonte arena on Saturday June 2 2012

by Bob Kurus Photos by  Jean MacPherson and Brad Jones Children had fun learning about bicycle safety at the OPP Bicycle Rodeo held at the Almonte...

Bicycle Month organizers run awesome bike races

by Shaun McLaughlin The bike races in and around town this weekend were awesome--far more exciting than I expected. The Criterion circuit in Almonte Saturday...

Olympian RIde

When: Saturday, June 11 (See below for times) Where: Baker Bob’s 73 Little Bridge Street Almonte. Description: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. “Ride for Future Olympians”...

Local athletes team up to inspire and motivate female athletes

Female athletes between the ages of 9 to 15 from the Ottawa region are about to get a boost of inspiration from local Olympian...

Mississippi Mills places second at interprovincial bicycle polo tournament.

by Bruce Kingsley   Against teams from Montreal and Ottawa the Mississippi Mills Silver Fish took second place at the first annual Bicycle Polo Tournament held...

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