General News

New beds for Quinte Health Care

November 2, 2017

Quinte Health Care is getting 15 new patient spaces just in time for flu season.

Environmental justice a priority

Ontario’s environmental commissioner, Dianne Saxe recently presented her annual report on the state of environmental justice in the province, “Good choices, bad choices: Environmental rights and environmental protection in Ontario.”

‘Sign Exact English’ is invaluable tool to be offered locally

North Hastings Children’s Services is offering residents the chance to learn sign language.

Council supports community engaged art project

North Hastings Community Integration Association asked council to support its proposed community engaged art project Oct. 10.

Reuse days coming to Hastings Highlands

Hastings Highlands is looking to hold reuse days after its operations manager recommended against a reuse centre. 

Hastings Highlands works on funding issues

Hastings Highlands received some good and not-so-good news last week from Frank Mills, its Chief Building Official. He reported that while the total number of ...

At long last, turtle hatchlings appear

It was looking like the turtle hatchlings might not show up this year but good news, although later than usual, the hatchlings are emerging from their nests.

$3,000 fine for selling American ginseng

A Gilmour man has been fined $3,000 for offences under the Endangered Species Act. Josip Kusce pleaded guilty and was fined $3,000 for selling live ...

Firefighters tell kids to know two ways out

North Hastings Fire Service and Bancroft Fire Department visited five area schools to teach students about fire safety.

Maynooth Barn celebrates Celtic traditions

Last Saturday afternoon, the Madawaska Army, Navy and Air Force Barn provided families with an opportunity to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Ten large pots of homemade chili were enjoyed by diners, who also sampled seasonal Irish fare, such as cooked cabbage and corned beef.

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