Letter to the Editor – December 2025
Peterborough Library’s guest speaker Diana Beresford, a botanist, biochemist and climate change visionary, delivered an outstanding presentation on November 4th. The Millbrook Time’s excellent article about Steve Brackenridge and his riparian zone project in the November edition is right up with her. Education regarding riparian zones is strongly needed, from my personal experience. Riparian…
Now & Then – December 2025: From Armoury to Legion Hall, Part 2
By Dan Bourgeois In the last Now and Then column, the military history of our corner of Ontario was described. After the First World War, the Millbrook Armoury continued to house a local militia unit, now part of the Midland Regiment. For a time, the regiment commander was Lt Colonel A.V. Thorn of Cavan…
Local Veteran Honoured at Remembrance Day Banquet
At the Remembrance Day Banquet held at the Millbrook Legion on Saturday, November 8th, Jason Salo was presented with a special award for his service to local veterans and emergency service personnel through a program he launched and operates called Operation Vet Build. Jason Salo is a retired reservist and military policeman who established…
Christmas Comes to the Village on Saturday
The magic of the holiday season will once again light up downtown Millbrook as Christmas in the Village returns on Saturday, December 6, 2025. King Street will be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly winter wonderland, with festive activities running throughout the day for families, visitors, and shoppers from across Millbrook and area. From breakfast with…
Change of Ownership at Millbrook Pharmacy
Customers of the Millbrook Pharmacy are aware that something changed this fall. In late summer, Steve Susko sold the pharmacy to Harpreet Chowli, a licensed pharmacist who has practised for more than 10 years. Hers is not the only new face in the store: there are new faces everywhere, many of them moving quickly…