July 2022 Archive

Inclusion award presented to area students

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Seven area students were presented with the North Hastings Community Integration Association’s Spirit of Inclusion Award before their graduations. Each student was ...

There is once again music in the park

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Mineral Capital Concerts are back! The concert series returned to Millenium Park for the first time since 2019, on Wednesday, July ...

School reunion donates money to South Algonquin schools

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A South Algonquin students’ reunion, which included former pupils from several schools in Whitney and Sabine from the ...

The Chocolate Rabbit has a sweet Canada Day

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was an even sweeter Canada Day weekend in downtown Bancroft, with the opening of the second location ...

Chief Stephen Hunter: A life in honour of future generations

By Nate Smelle The community is mourning the loss of Kijicho Manito Madaouskarini Algonquin Chief Stephen Hunter. On Monday, June 27, Hunter passed away from ...

Community bands together for Ukraine

By Nate Smelle On Feb. 24 Russia invaded Ukraine, causing Europe’s largest refugee crisis since the Second World War. According to the United Nations, at ...

What a steal!

By Nate SmelleHockey season is over. Canada Day is in the rearview mirror, and summer is now officially in full swing. Almost all the blackflies ...

Bancroft Post Office lead hand retires after 26 years

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s the end of an era at the Bancroft Post Office. Brenda Medve, the lead hand or postmaster ...

Take a hike with a Forest Therapy guide in North Hastings

By Chris DrostThe Japanese have been doing it for years. Now it is finally available in North Hastings.Shinrin-yoku is the Japanese practice for forest therapy, ...

Pancakes coming in for a landing at the Bancroft airport 

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Fly-in Breakfast at the Bancroft Community Airport is back for the first time in three years! After the long awaited return, after ...

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