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McRae Lumber History – from information from Algonquin Harvest by Donald L. Lloyd (2006). Submitted by Larry McTaggart Post date: 2015-08-18 17:26:41 Post date GMT: 2015-08-18 21:26:41 Post modified ...
By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tudor and Cashel Township unveiled their new township signage featuring ...
By Nate Smelle On June 5, the Ford government passed Bill-5, formally titled the Protecting Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act. While the bill is presented as a tool for economic acceleration, ...
By Nate Smelle DRIVING THROUGH BANCROFT on April Fool’s Day, I noticed a small, ragtag gang of protesters standing along the roadside parking lot at Bancroft’s Millennium Park carrying signs bearing ...
By Nate Smelle On Wednesday, April 23, the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, in partnership with Trent University, the Whitney and Area Algonquins, Algonquin Provincial Park, the Algonquin Forestry ...
By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A couple of weeks ago, in the Bancroft This Week article “Kuno Road residents concerned over placement of proposed Rogers’ cell tower,” we brought ...
By Nate Smelle When I first began reporting here in Bancroft in 2012 it was amid the rise of the Idle No More movement’s nationwide campaign to raise awareness of Indigenous issues and the Stephen ...
By Bill Kilpatrick On Feb. 4, according to a Feb. 5 press release by the Bancroft detachment of the OPP, around 8 p.m. officers responded to a house fire on Meadow Court just off of Snow Road in ...
By Kaitlin Sylvester In a landmark moment for the North Hastings Hospital, a major milestone was reached on Monday, Nov. 27, as a much-needed CT scanner was finally delivered. This accomplishment ...
By Chris Drost Ten lucky youth are spending a week learning all about hunting and hunter safety as part of the 2023 Youth Hunter Mentorship Program thanks to the efforts of the Bancroft Fish & Game ...
According to Wendy Sue Keating, CEO and head librarian at the Hastings Highlands Public Library, they had a record year regarding their participation in the TD Summer Reading Challenge and the TD ...
By Bill Kilpatrick Taylor Reads, a contest that closely mimics the CBC reading contest called Canada Reads, is an Indigenous novel contest that was the brain child of North Hastings High School ...