A ‘de-briefing’ with Santa

December 28, 2015

Santa and his elf Brooke Lakeman share a cup of hot chocolate after the last children’s interview. TONY PEARSON Special to This Week By Tony ...

Bancroft Family Health Team expanding area care

Bancroft’s community futures corporation is investing close to $90,000 into local health care.

Public art project proposed for Coe Hill

Wollaston council heard a couple of interesting proposals from residents at its April 25 regular meeting.

Bancroft releases draft budget

At last week’s meeting of Bancroft town council, councillors got their first look at the draft 2017 budget. Actually, they looked at two budget proposals, both developed by town staff. According to acting treasurer Arthur Smith, the first represented “what administration feels is needed to meet the current expectations and service levels for the town.” The price tag for this budget was given as a 14 per cent tax increase. In other council notes; Arena roof in progress, fees increase; New area initiatives on the way; Mail-in voting gets green light.

Proceeds from painting go to mission work

Art Gallery of Bancroft volunteer Ada Tinney stands with “Something Greater is Here” a triptych – work in three parts – painted by Patrick Stewart, ...

Bancroft has green Christmas

The skatepark, ready for skate-boarders, not snowboarders. Tony Pearson Special to This Week By Tony Pearson Winter finally arrived in our area, but it was ...

Emond honoured for role in community centre

Former mayor Ron Emond, surveyed a crowd of more than 200 people as they arrived at the Hastings Highlands Community Centre, on Wednesday, Dec. 16, ...

Bird family home for holidays

Six days before Christmas, Dan and Kelly Bird and their family are back in their new Ormsby home following the complete loss of their Coe ...

Freshman councillors reflect on their first year

Bancroft councillors Tracy and Barry McGibbon discuss their first year as representatives and their intentions for the years to come. TONY PEARSON Special to This ...

Budget for Wollaston to be debated

Wollaston Township council held a special public meeting to present their draft operating budget for 2017-’18, which drew a sizeable turnout at the Coe Hill Legion hall on April 18.

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