Science & NatureNatureEarly arrival by trumpeter swans at Clayton Early arrival by trumpeter swans at Clayton November 16, 2023 Yesterday we had five trumpeter swans on our beach, two adults and three juveniles. They spent hours eating weeds and resting. Last year it was tundra swans in December. Hope they are yearly visitors from now on. Bev Relfe (Clayton/Taylor Lake) Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Related Explore Ontario’s highlands with Upland Nature Guides August 25, 2026 One Small Step into Nature: Discover the Festival of the Wild Child August 9, 2026 Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust secures new Clyde Lake Nature Reserve July 5, 2026 FOLLOW US FacebookTwitter Latest Garage Sale, September 3 September 2, 2026 Grilled Chicken with Blueberry Sauce September 1, 2026 Fish Fry Friday at the Legion, September 4 September 1, 2026 Every Body Yoga Program September 1, 2026 Remembering Doctor Deschenes September 1, 2026 Leonard Drynan — obituary August 31, 2026 From the Archives Help shape the future of Almonte General Hospital Aging Lament OR ‘A Man on the Porch’ Pakenham student wants Rapids Clubtail Dragonfly saved Twenty-three thousand reasons to celebrate! Orzotto Alla Carbonara Mailboxes of Mississipi Mills – Part 1 Home Hospice North Lanark: Celebrating progress, honoring legacy Train whistle sounds through Almonte and Carleton Place once again