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Remembrance Day in Carleton Place
If you missed the ceremonies on November 11th in Carleton Place, here is a quick review of some of the morning’s events:… more →
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Remembrance Day in Carleton Place
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 week ago: If you missed the ceremonies on November 11th in Carleton Place, here is a quick review of some of t … more →
Flu Shot Clinic
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 3 weeks ago: Inside the flu shot clinic at the Carleton Place Arena For those of you who followed yesterday on Tw … more →
We're now on Twitter!
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 3 weeks ago: We’re now on Twitter! Yes, you can now follow our tweets from the Carleton Place Public Librar … more →
We stood in line
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 4 weeks ago: I am in one of the high risk groups for H1N1 and although Carleton Place will be having a flu shot c … more →
Early Settlers Found Good Land in Ramsay Township, by Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 11 May, 1961
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 month ago: One of the few letters which remain from those written by Ramsay settlers in the township’s first ye … more →
MANY RAMSAY FAMILIES TOOK MISSISSIPPI ROUTE, By Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 04 May, 1961
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 month ago: A pioneer navigation of the Ottawa Valley’s Mississippi River was an expedition by a group of Scotti … more →
1800 PEOPLE AMONG FIRST SETTLERS IN RAMSAY, BY HOWARD MORTON BROWN, CARLETON PLACE CANADIAN, 27 APRIL, 1961
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Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 month ago: An account of the beginnings of settlement in Ramsay township is continued. Extracts from a diary o … more →
HOWARD M. BROWN TELLS STORY OF RAMSAY TOWNSHIP, CARLETON PLACE CANADIAN, 20 APRIL, 1961
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 month ago: One of the first trails to be laid out as a road when the forests on the north side of Carleton Plac … more →
Benedryl makes Dreams Good
Dillon Shaver wrote 2 months ago: I’ve had insomnia ever since I moved back home. My cure: endless amounts of Benedryl, Cold medicatio … more →
Turkey Rhubarb is coming!
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 3 months ago: We’re excited that musical group Turkey Rhubarb is coming to Carleton Place on Thursday, Augus … more →
What are you buying for $5 anyways?
garythepink wrote 4 months ago: I got really hungry today and decided to make an omelette. Not just any omelette, but a healthy one … more →
Paper can get you noticed
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Carleton Place Public Library wrote 4 months ago: After going to the Almonte fair last weekend, my husband started thinking about what they could do t … more →
Healthy food watch
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garythepink wrote 4 months ago: These days many people are very conscious of what they eat. I posted a note earlier that was a tong … more →
Carleton Place, Main Street, 1910
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Carleton Place is an exurb
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 4 months ago: (photo of the Carleton Place Town Hall by Julescamp) Recently, I came across a new term that I had n … more →
Many Town Streets Named After Settlers 140 Years Ago, by Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 23 June, 1960
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 5 months ago: An asset which the Ontario government and a number of Ontario communities have begun to exploit to g … more →
Ottawa-Carleton Place Railroad Built in 1870, by Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 02 July, 1959
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 5 months ago: The completion of a hundred years of railway transportation provides Lanark County with a notable ce … more →
Central School Once Single Room Under Eye of Teacher, by Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 12 December, 1957
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 5 months ago: School Building, 1850 The first Carleton Place Common School was replaced at the same Bridge Street … more →
Local Teachers Once Paid Less Than $200 per Year, by Howard Morton Brown, Carleton Place Canadian, 28 November, 1957
Carleton Place Public Library wrote 5 months ago: The state of schools and school teaching in Ontario’s early days has long been a favourite top … more →
