Almonte tea dance season comes to close March 29
ALMONTE – The classic 17-piece big band Standing Room Only (SRO) with vocalist Saffron Bradbury is staging the final Almonte Tea Dance in the 2025-2026 season on Sunday afternoon, March 29.
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Mississippi Mills briefs: Safe and Active School Review, How to choose resurfacing projects
ALMONTE – Tuesday’s (March 24) Mississippi Mills council meeting began with a presentation from Sheila Stojakovich about the Safe and Active School Review.
Read moreBe a spring explorer at Carp Ridge Learning Centre April 3
CARP – The Easter Weekend become a spring explorer at the Carp Ridge Learning Centre (CRLC).
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Guilty verdicts for two involved in 2023 Kerwin murder
PAKENHAM – The two charged in the disturbing murder of Rose Kerwin, 50, whose body was found in the Mississippi River near Pakenham in 2023, have pleaded guilty for their roles in her grisly death.
Read moreHarbour ladies ball registration now open
FITZROY HARBOUR – The girls of summer are ready to get swinging and Fitzroy Harbour Ladies Ball registration is now open.
Read moreNFU: Cuts to agriculture research bad news for climate
OPINION – Extensive cuts to public agriculture research will set back climate progress in agriculture, and the harm will be felt for generations.
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Dunrobin CA AGM full of fireworks
DUNROBIN – Last night’s (March 25) Dunrobin Community Association (DCA) annual general meeting had plenty of fireworks, but in this case, it was talk about them, and their cost specifically.
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C Bay’s April 4 Easter spectacular is seeking some volunteer help
CONSTANCE BAY – Easter Day in the Bay returns to Constance Bay April 4, but the Constance and Buckham’s Bay Community Association (CBBCA) is seeking some volunteers to help the event live up to the hare-raising success of its first year.
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Quyon Ferry makes first Ottawa River crossing today
FITZROY HARBOUR – The Quyon Ferry opened for the season today (March 26) the exact same date it opened last year.
Read moreOSPCA neuter scooter stops more than 50,000 offspring in 2025
RENFREW COUNTY – The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and Humane Society’s Neuter Scooter rolled into Renfrew County yesterday (March 25) for the first trip of the season, providing accessible spay/neuter services to help reduce animal overpopulation in the community.
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