Bancroft this Week

Minor Hockey weighs in on future of NHCC

By Bill Kilpatrick In response to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the future of the North Hastings Community Centre, Marc Gibson, the president of Bancroft District ...

Beloved local politician Daryl Kramp passes away at 76

By Nate Smelle Flags were flying at half mast throughout the riding of Hastings – Lennox and Addington on Thursday, Feb. 8 in response to ...

Navigating the Canadian Dental Care Plan

By Kaitlin Sylvester Area seniors have been receiving notices of their eligibility for the Liberal Governments Canadian Dental Care Plan. The federal program aims to ...

Algonquin Shriners team wins 56th annual Whitefish Bonspiel

By Nate Smelle On the weekend of Jan. 27 a team from the Algonquin shrine club travelled to Barrie to participate in the 56th annual ...

More than just books, an ode to the public library

By Kaitlin Sylvester IT’S NOT A bold stance to support the funding of libraries, yet in an increasingly digital age, we seem to be doing ...

Locals lost $34,000 in fraudulent scams

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 Last Guide wins People’s Choice Award

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cristian Gomes’ film The Last Guide about the last fishing guide in Algonquin Park Frank Kuiack, has won ...

Wildlife dinner returns to Carlow Mayo

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Carlow Mayo Township is having their 17th annual Wildlife Dinner at the Mayo Community Centre at 66 Mayo ...