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Montague Township, Lanark County Ontario

Situated along the world renowned Rideau Canal and adjacent to Canada's capital city, Montague Township provides a quiet country getaway for urban visitors who enjoy birdwatching, open fields and heritage architecture.
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Drummond North Elmsley Township, Lanark County Ontario

Visit the Rideau Ferry Beach, explore the Maple Trails or relax by the water. The Township of Drummond North Elmsley is speckled with lakes and large stands of Maple forest. See it by boat while navigation the Rideau Canal, watch the annual regatta or take a drive to Temple's Sugar Camp Restaurant and experience Lanark County Maple Syrup.
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Tay Valley Township, Lanark County Ontario

The village of Balderson makes the perfect stop on your journey, whether it be by bicycle or on a scenic drive. Enjoy a visit to the shops, and pick up some locally made chocolate or cheese to take home. Try the home-made ice cream and stay for tea. Tay Valley is home to Murphys Point Provincial Park, Silver Lake Provincial Park, trails and gardens. http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=9b603195-39b5-4df4-8cca-81bea6d759ff  
May Lilacs

Inhale the splendour of gorgeous Lilac Lane in Beckwith Township, the “Lilac Capital of Ontario.”
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Carleton Place, Lanark County Ontario

Carleton Place is known for its magnificent historic architecture, quaint stores and byways, and tranquil river flowing through the centre of it all. The mighty Mississippi River is the thread that binds Carleton Place’s rich history together with its vivid natural surroundings, reminding visitors that Carleton Place, like the river, is fresh and creative, beautiful and ever-changing.
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Village of Pakenham, Lanark County Ontario

The Pakenham area is known for Mount Pakenham, a popular skiing location near Pakenham, and the five-arch stone bridge across the Mississippi River. Built in 1901, it is the only five-arch stone bridge in North America.
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Smiths Falls, Ontario

Welcome to the Town of Smiths Falls! Located within an hour of the heart of Ottawa, Canada's capital, the Town of Smiths Falls is an ideal place to live, work and learn for newcomers. Smiths Falls offers a "Sensational" lifestyle, built around its affordable housing, educational facilities, medical and municipal services, recreation, shopping and leisure activities. At www.immigratetosmithsfalls.ca, you will find information resources and highlights of the local community. Explore the website to see what Sensational Smiths Falls has to offer you and your family.
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Village of Almonte, Lanark County Ontario

Like the river, a strong current of community runs through the town, villages, hamlets and rural areas of the Town of Mississippi Mills. A diverse community of rural and small town interests covering over 500 square kilometres of land within Lanark County just west of the City of Ottawa.
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Perth, Lanark County Ontario

Nestled between Ottawa and Kingston, Perth  is perfectly positioned as a great place to visit, live and do business. (more...)

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Eat Local Film Series

3-Course Dinner at Ballygiblin's Restaurant and Pub and show price is $25.00 before taxes.

151 Bridge Street Carleton Place.  Be sure to reserve your dinner at Bally's early!

Wine and food tasting before each show at Carleton Place Cinemas, 17 Albert Street, Carleton Place, 7:00 pm.  Movie starts at 8:00 pm.  The show only price is $8.00.

The Films:

BIG NIGHT showing October 26th, 2009

Primo and Secondo are two brothers who have emigrated from Italy to open an Italian restaurant in
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Ah The Sweet Smell of Success!

Keynote speakers Rebecca LeHeup-Bucknell, Executive Director of the Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance and D'Arcy McKittrick of the Tourism Company provided expert opinions and advice with regards to the development of culinary tourism and -greening your business- respectively.

During the morning session a panel of local experts; Judy Dempsey from the Hungry Planet, Roger Weldon from Ballygiblin's Restaurant & Pub, Allan and Susan Brown from Noble Bean, Cheryl Nash from ecoPerth, Paul and Michele Zammit from the
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