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The Municipality of Mississippi Mills recognizes Lipedema Awareness Day on June 11.

UPDATE: This public meeting has been cancelled.

A public meeting will be held in hybrid format via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 6 p.m. to consider a proposed zoning by-law amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.13.  

To start off last night’s meeting, Council heard from John Dalgity, President of Almonte Royal Canadian Legion Branch 240. He shared details on the Legion’s position regarding the Heritage Advisory Committee’s recommendation to designate the Legion building at 100 Bridge Street as a heritage site.

Construction of two outdoor beach volleyball courts at Gemmill Park on Monday, June 15.

The Municipality’s Roads and Public Works Department will be completing sanitary sewer maintenance on Main Street East on Wednesday, June 10, beginning at 8 a.m. Work is expected to be completed by 12 p.m.

Lanark County is currently running a Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) program, to support businesses across the county. Over the summer and early fall, we will be interviewing businesses people in the area to determine what they need to remain successful and to grow further.

On June 8, John Jordan, MPP for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston, announced that 8 Seniors Active Living Centres in Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston are receiving a total of $449,597 in annual funding.

Menzie Street in Almonte will be fully closed from June 8 to 21, 2026, to accommodate construction of parking and sidewalks for the new Mississippi Mills Childcare Services facility.

Did you know that mental health disabilities include a wide range of conditions, such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and behavioural disorders? People may express these disabilities in different ways – some may appear tense or irritable, have difficulty making decisions, or react emotionally in ways that seem unexpected.

The Mississippi River Health Alliance (MRHA) proudly recognized staff, medical staff, and recent retirees during its 2026 Long Service Awards celebration held on June 3 at Almonte General Hospital.