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April 14, 2023. — This FLOOD WATCH statement is an update to the Flood Outlook Statement issued for areas along the Lower Ottawa River (Arnprior to Hawkesbury) on April 7th, 2023.

From the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority. April 14, 2023 MISSISSIPPI AND CARP RIVER WATERSHEDS.

A Special Committee of the Whole meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 beginning at 4:00 pm. It will be held at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library ( 155 High Street, Almonte).

You are invited to join us at the Almonte Civitan Club next Tuesday evening to celebrate our irreplaceable volunteers. Mississippi Mills Annual Volunteer Appreciation event will be hosted proudly by The Hub, Carebridge, Mississippi Mills and The Almonte Civitan Club, 6:30-8:00pm.

Mississippi Mills is undertaking a large project called MM2048 that involves virtually every service and department. We’re looking at everything from roads to childcare to water and wastewater to recreation to festivals and events to economic development to quality of life and everything in between, all at the same time.

Please be advised that the Pakenham Depot at 580 Barr Side Road will be open this Saturday, April 15th from 8am-4pm. This location will be accepting brush 6” in diameter or less.

Planning Our Future Together. .

MM Public Library & Mill Street Books present 2 author events (4 authors) at Almonte branch. .

FLOOD WARNING issued for Dalhousie Lake and Clyde River. April 8, 2023 MISSISSIPPI AND CARP RIVER WATERSHEDS— The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has upgraded its FLOOD WATCH to a FLOOD WARNING for Dalhousie Lake.

On Easter Monday in 1917, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps fought together for the first time. Canadians stormed uphill through sleet, mud and shellfire in a brutal four-day battle, achieving one of the First World War’s most significant victories.