• The end of Almonte Celtfest? - Millstone News

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    The end of Almonte Celtfest?
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    After 21 wonderful years as Almonte's longest running festival, it does not appear possible to organize the 22nd edition. We have a small and enthusiastic group of very capable volunteers on the organizing committee, but no leadership. We have no ...
  • Gardening in Almonte: Indigenous Agriculture in Canada - Millstone News

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    Gardening in Almonte: Indigenous Agriculture in Canada
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    Without a doubt, the most difficult book I have read in quite some time is titled Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation and the Loss of Aboriginal Life by James Daschuk (University of Regina, 2013). My interest in community gardens led ...