In August I was awarded the Mississippi Mills Community Builder award. It was an absolute honour to receive this award, alongside Al Potion and Sheryll Smith who were also recognized for their outstanding achievements. To stand alongside these […]
My father was a veteran. He died during my very first election campaign, on October 28, 2003. I joined the Legion the next year to pay tribute to my father, and have been a member ever since. I […]
Have you heard? Voting opened this week! You have until October 24 to vote online or by phone – check your mailbox for your voter information letter that has your unique PIN and all the info you need! […]
October 17, 2022: One week from today all votes will be in, and the municipal election will be over. The question as to who will represent you for the next 4 years will be answered, and a new Council will […]
Jane Torrance: Let’s build the community we want to live in I’ve had the incredible privilege of speaking to more than 1,000 of you as I’ve gone around knocking on doors. With voting opening in just a couple […]
“I met Jane Torrance shortly after she and her family landed in Almonte 30 years ago. Over those thirty years I’ve watch her commitment to building community as a mother, neighbour, volunteer, and council member. I’ve also had […]
Recreation matters. It keeps us healthy – physically, mentally, and socially. As I go door-to-door, people want to talk about recreation. They give compliments about the parks geared to young children but wonder about play opportunities for the 8–12-year-old […]
“I’m really happy Jane Torrance is running for Council in Mississippi Mills again. She’s a good listener to all sides and I believe she is fair. She was a great councillor before and she will be again. And […]
“I have known and admired Jane Torrance for many years. She is blessed with a brilliant mind, an energetic body, a great sense of humour and a commitment to making the world a better place, especially Mississippi Mills.” […]
Several decades of community involvement was recognized under one roof Aug. 25. Al Potvin, Sherryl Smith and Jane Torrance were honoured with Mississippi Mills Community Builder awards during the inaugural ceremony at Almonte Old Town Hall. Council adopted […]