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The Mississippi Mills Municipal Office, Building and Planning and Recreation and Culture Departments at Almonte Old Town Hall will be closed on Family Day - Monday, February 17.

In celebration of 211 Day (February 11) this year, over 59 buildings, monuments, and landmarks will participate in the nationwide United Glow by illuminating their façades in 211 red.

A Message from Karen Milligan, Executive Director, Ontario 211 Services

Every year on February 11, we come together to celebrate 211 Day – a day dedicated to highlighting the essential role 211 Ontario plays in supporting people and communities across our province.

Last night, a fire broke out in the Mississippi Mills Public Works Garage when a plow truck caught fire inside the green addition, known as the Rod Cameron Garage. The Mississippi Mills Fire Department was dispatched just after 8:30 p.m., triggered by the alarm system. No one was hurt as result of the incident.  

Community Satisfaction Surveys are starting this week in East Region to solicit public opinions about the services the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments deliver to communities throughout the region. 

Council and Committee of the Whole will hold their regular meetings on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.

Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held January 29, 2025.

There has been a lot of uncertainty these days. We heard that heavy American tariffs would be in place, due to come into effect yesterday - the start of what was sure to be an aggressive trade war between Canada and the US. Now, there is a 30-day pause.