August 2022 Archive

Political animal awareness

By Nate Smelle For most of my adult life, I have helped reinforce the idea that we humans are, as the Greek philosopher Aristotle labeled ...

Limerick will host Storm Cleanup Appreciation Summer Barbecue Aug. 20

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Limerick Township council will be hosting a Storm Cleanup Appreciation Summer Barbecue on Aug. 20 to thank everyone ...

Radiothon raises $24,000 for local hospital

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The phones never stopped ringing during Moose FM’s annual radiothon for the North Hastings District Hospital Auxiliary on Friday, Aug. 12. The ...

Monkeypox upgraded by WHO to public health emergency of international concern

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As of July 29, there were 803 cases of monkeypox recorded here in Canada, with most of those ...

PAiNtDEMIC at Art Gallery of Bancroft

By Kristena Schutt-Moore There is a PAiNtDEMIC at the Art Gallery of Bancroft. The exhibit by Ketha Newman officially   started on Friday, Aug. 5 ...

How equitable is that?

By Chris Drost The Federal Government announced last year that pensioners age 75 and older would be receiving a 10 per cent increase in their ...

List of 15 cutest small towns includes Bancroft

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent online article from www.comewander.ca, a magazine about Ontario’s Highlands, had a list of the 15 cutest ...

Lights in the darkness

By Nate Smelle There are many reasons for one to feel lucky about living in North Hastings. For me, the most important of these is ...

Erika E. Squires’ Wild Seasons opens at APFTA

By Chris Drost For those who appreciate the changing seasons and all the beauty they offer, Erika E. Squires’ new photographic exhibition Wild Seasons, now ...

The Salt Cellars release third CD

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Salt Cellars are releasing their third CD and will be celebrating it on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Historic Dominic Hotel ...

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