Mississippi Mills briefs: Financial statements, Mill of Kintail options, 2026 budget
ALMONTE – At last week’s (Oct. 21) meeting, the municipality’s auditors, KPMG LLP, shared the 2024 Audited Financial Statements.
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Carp’s St. Paul’s hosting knitting, sewing group bi-monthly
CARP – Grab your sewing kit and head to St. Paul’s United Church (3760 Carp Rd.) the second and fourth Tuesday of every month to join Rosalind’s Knitting and Sewing Group.
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Fall thrills on Blueberry Mountain hills
BLUEBERRY MOUNTAIN – Earlier this month (Oct. 18), hikers flocked to Blueberry Mountain to take in one of Lanark County’s Seven Wonders at the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) annual Fall Colours Walk.
Read moreCommunity services briefs: Closing out integrated transition to housing, Updated older adult plan
CITY HALL – The Community Services committee (CSc) approved closing out the city’s Integrated Transition to Housing Strategy (ITHS) and address long-term initiatives through the refreshed 10-year Housing and Homelessness Plan, which will be presented to council in the first quarter of 2026.
Read morePolice briefs: Two suspicious east end fires, Somerset Street homicide, East end robbery, carjacking
ORLEANS – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is investigating two suspicious fires that occurred on Sunday, Oct. 26.
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C Bay kids take spooky forest stroll
CONSTANCE BAY – It was a beautiful fall evening last night (Oct. 26), a perfect time to get the wits scared out of you in a dark forest.
Read moreOPS miss response targets in 2024
OTTAWA – Ottawa Police Service (OPS) did not meet its call response target in 2024, according to a report from Public Safety Services director Beth Gooding.
Read moreScratch Deli opening in Bay Café location
CONSTANCE BAY – A new deli is coming to Constance Bay, taking over the Bay Café location (127 Constance Bay Rd.) early in November.
Read moreKids’ illustrator Hanmer hosting Almonte illustration workshop Nov. 15
ALMONTE – For authors or anyone else interested in creating books for kids, children’s illustrator Clayton Hanmer will host a workshop offering tips and insights into the industry of kids books.
Read moreCelebrate Day of the Dead in Kinburn Nov. 2
KINBURN – Get a bonus use out of that scary Hallowe’en costume this week as Kinburn’s Covered Bridge Brewing Company celebrates Dia de los Muertos Sunday, Nov. 2.
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