Celebrate the Unveiling of Honour Our Veterans Banners for Legion Week

In October 2022, The Millbrook Times reported an initiative by the Royal Canadian Legion Millbrook, Branch 402, in partnership with Cavan Monaghan Township and the local BIA, to implement an Honour Our Veterans banner program in the village. This program has been implemented in over 60 other communities across Canada… Continue reading

New Mural Project will Mark Station Trail Section

In 2010, former Reeve Laverne Gibson was instrumental in the creation of a mural painted on the exterior wall of 22 King St. East.  The mural commemorates the first rail station in Millbrook and the owners of the building donated the use of the wall and funded its preparation for… Continue reading

A Sanctuary for Flowers and Their Admirers

Don’t assume that because The Floral Sanctuary is a business inspired by a dream about flowers that owner Shannon Van Denbroek is a romantic wearing rose-coloured glasses. She is in fact a realist who brings her extensive experience in inventory management to her new venture.  With fond memories of growing… Continue reading

Peterborough Petes Return to the CMCC for Preseason Game

Once again, Millbrook Minor Hockey is hosting a preseason Peterborough Petes game at the CMCC.  On September 23rd, the “home” team will face off against the Niagara Ice Dogs in a match starting at 7 pm. Tickets will be going on sale soon, with plans to offer general admission tickets… Continue reading

Our Wildest Dreams

Since my knee replacement May 5th, I’ve been struggling to regain my morning Bible meditation and journaling time. Last Sunday, when I was leading worship at Bridgenorth United, my sermon/reflection was titled, “Dust on the Bible.” As you can imagine, my message was to remind my listeners of the wonder… Continue reading

Waymac Mushrooms

The farm on the 10th line of Selwyn Township has been in Dr. Ann McIlmoyle’s family for generations and it continues to be a family affair.  The farm is represented at the Millbrook Farmers’ market by Ann Mcilmoyle and her partner Allan White seen in the photo, but other family… Continue reading

Common Ground – September 2023

“…spring is gone, and summer cannot last.” May Riley At the risk of sounding like something that should be embroidered on a pillow, it seems to me that all time spent in the late summer garden is a gift. I have been able to pick tomatoes every day and the… Continue reading

Fall Excitement at the CM Libraries

It is hard to believe that the summer is coming to a close already! The CMLibraries has had an excellent summer with an amazing turnout of kids for our family programming. Thank you to those who participated! We will be putting out a survey at the end of August to… Continue reading