McRae Lumber was honoured with the Forestry Legacy Award from the Bancroft Area Forest Industry Association. One of the goals of BAFIA is to promote the long term sustainability and vitality of the ...

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tudor and Cashel Township unveiled their new township signage featuring ...

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 comes as a result of ...

By Mike Riley. Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. According to Wendy Sue Keating, CEO and head librarian at the Hastings Highlands Public Library, they had a record year regarding their ...

By Michael Riley. Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Watersheds Canada, in association with several local lake associations, deployed brush bundles on several lakes during what they called “fish ...

Bancroft Jets Girls U-15 hockey team hosted the Ennismore Eagles, Otonabee Wolverines and Ottawa Valley Thunder for a friendly mini tournament on Sunday Sept. 29. Bancroft started the day against a ...

By Bill Kilpatrick. On Feb 1, to kick off fraud prevention month, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police released a “scam warning” for the residents of their catchment area pointing ...

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 ...

By Kimberly McMunn. Special to This Week. Community Futures Development Corporation of North and Central Hastings, and South Algonquin, executive director, Mary Lynn Rutledge, and loan officer and ...

By Kaitlin Sylvester. The Stewards of Bancroft Eagle’s Nest Park are planning to expand the Eagles Nest Park trail system. On Feb. 14 the Bancroft council approved a request for support that included ...

By Bill Kilpatrick. In his 1978 book entitled The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, Milan Kundera spoke about how to resist powerful forces through the simple act of remembering and preserving the past ...

The Bancroft Village Playhouse was filled with anticipation recently as the winners of the Stories of Peace 2023 competition were announced. Hosted by the Canadian Peace Museum, this unique event gave ...