April 2021 Archive

Local physician raises awareness about COVID-19

By Nate Smelle Since the pandemic first appeared in Ontario, Dr. Carolyn Brown of the Bancroft Community Family Health Team has been on the front-lines ...

Health unit enhances restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

By Nate Smelle On Wednesday, March 31 the Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit reported what at the time was the region’s highest daily case ...

Valuing the many

By Nate Smelle If there is one skill that the human species has mastered throughout its history, it is the art of making the same ...

Henry Melissa Gordon exhibition opens in the Annex Gallery at APFTA

By Chris Drost What better way to kick off the spring season than with a new exhibition in the Annex Gallery at A Place for ...

Bancroft Field Naturalist Club calling for help for Canada jays

By Chris Drost While the Canada jay, also known as the whiskey jack or gray jay, was selected as Canada’s official bird in 2019, discouraging ...

Overdose deaths reveal a ‘pandemic within a pandemic’

Dear North Hastings Community, On Feb. 11 we wrote to the funders, service providers and health agencies in North Hastings about the dramatic increase in ...

Bancroft expects to sell more building permits in 2021

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Bancroft is looking at an increase in the number of building permits sold this year. This is what chief building officer Matt ...

Hastings Highlands Mayor Bodnar resigns

By Nate Smelle Late in the afternoon on Wednesday, March 31, the Municipality of Hastings Highlands announced that Mayor Vic A. Bodnar has resigned from ...

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