Public Engagement and Meetings

The renewal of Princess Street in Almonte is on the verge of completion, as the last layer of asphalt was applied on Friday, December 15, allowing full access for vehicle traffic. We will conclude any outstanding walkway reinstatements before the winter shutdown, and the final landscaping, including sod reinstatement, is scheduled for completion in spring 2024.

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is currently seeking members to join the Accessibility Advisory Committee. Advisory committees and boards provide recommendations, advice and information to Council, as well as help facilitate public input to Council on programs and ideas to assist in enhancing the quality of life for Mississippi Mills residents.

At last night’s meeting, Mary Ann Murray with Age-Friendly North Lanark, presented a video showcasing the different features of the. Almonte Wellness Trail.

The Municipality has been made aware of residents receiving phone calls from representatives with the Mississippi Mills Fire Department seeking charity curling donations. These calls are NOT from the Mississippi Mills Fire Department.

A Special Council Meeting on the 2024 Budget will be held on Thursday, December 14, 2023. The session begins at 3 p. m.

Council and Committee of the Whole will hold their regular meetings on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Regular session is scheduled to start at 6:00 p. m. , followed by Committee of the Whole.

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills passed municipal-wide Development Charges By-laws, 23-081, 23-082, 23-083, 23-084, 23-085, 23-086, 23-087 and 23-088 on the 5. th.

Council honoured Mississippi Mills Public Library’s (MMPL). Monica Blackburn.

Earlier this year, we began communicating with parents whose children attend our childcare centres, about a shift in our payment process. We are always looking for ways to improve, work more efficiently, and utilize technology to better serve our community.

On December 6, join us at the Almonte Civitan Hall as we celebrate Mississippi Mills business successes at our Mississippi Mills Business Breakfast. We'll be raising our orange juice glasses and coffee mugs to toast this year's Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Winner - LBL Excavation, along with nominee for the Chamber's Entrepreneur of the Year - Makers Lodge!.