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A small but mighty studio tour

August 31, 2021

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft and Area Studio Tour has returned! Organizer Ketha Newman says that this year the tour is “small but mighty” with ...

Lake association to host pike tourney on Baptiste Lake

By Nate Smelle On Saturday, Sept. 4 the Baptiste Lake Association is all set to host its first annual Baptiste Lake Pike Fishing Tournament. The ...

Spirit of Colour opens Sept. 4 at The Annex Gallery at APFTA

By Chris Drost A Place for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of Spirit of Colour, a new exhibition by artist Manuela Schmidlechner, ...

Wilberforce Agricultural Fair pulls off virtual event

By Chris Drost When the 2020 Wilberforce Agricultural Fair had to be completely cancelled because of COVID-19, organizers were determined that the 2021 would go ...

Wild about Algonquin art show now on until Sept. 1

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For those wild about Algonquin Park, there’s an art show for that. On now, from July 30 to ...

Salamander stickers in hot demand

By Kristena Schutt-Moore COVID-19 has been hard on a lot of organizations, including the Algonquin Wildlife Research Station in Algonquin Park. Instead of their in ...

Bancroft welcomes first retail cannabis shop

By Nate Smelle The Underground, Bancroft’s first recreational cannibis shop held its official grand opening on Friday, Aug. 6. More than 350 people came out ...

South Algonquin poetry signs update

By Mike RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The poetry signage in South Algonquin Township will be coming soon. Bryan Martin, the CAO/clerk-treasurer of South Algonquin Township ...

Rare plant found on Eagles Nest

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Two weekends ago while enjoying the weather and walking the trails of Eagles Nest Park, Karla Thompson and her husband Clayton came ...

A parade to honour 50 years together

By Kristena Schutt-MooreIt was a hay ride that brought Hald and Wilma Robinson together and now they are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. On Sunday, ...

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