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November 20, 2018

Nov. 20, 2018 By Nate Smelle As municipalities throughout North Hastings and across the province prepare to swear in their new council members on Monday, ...

Coming together in times of crisis

Nov. 13, 2018 By Nate Smelle When it comes to fighting the war on poverty in the Bancroft area, the North Hastings Community Trust has ...

Loving Peace

Nov. 6, 2018 By Nate Smelle Each year on Nov. 11 people across the country gather around cenotaphs and in public spaces to honour those ...

Learning from the living dead

Oct. 30, 2018 By Nate Smelle AS far back as I can remember in my own personal history, I have always been fascinated with all ...

Talking trees

Oct. 16, 2018 By Nate Smelle After reflecting further on the economy of trees over the past week with a fellow treehugging friend of mine, ...

The economy of trees

Oct. 9, 2018 By Nate Smelle OFTEN when people think about the economic value of trees, they measure it in terms of the quantity and ...

Mumbles from the peanut gallery

Oct. 2, 2018 By Nate Smelle ON Sunday I had the opportunity along with 150 or more so others to take in the public meeting ...

Signs, signs, everywhere signs

September 28th, 2018 By Nate Smelle EVERY gardener and farmer knows that it is wise to keep a close eye on the weather and pay ...

Lest we forget

Sept. 18, 2018 By Nate Smelle DEMOCRACY is not a word to be taken lightly. When striving for the best community and world possible, it ...

An important step one

Sept. 11, 2018 By Nate Smelle THERE is nothing more powerful within our potential as a species than a community when it bands together behind ...

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