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School reunion donates money to South Algonquin schools

July 12, 2022

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A South Algonquin students’ reunion, which included former pupils from several schools in Whitney and Sabine from the ...

Chief Stephen Hunter: A life in honour of future generations

By Nate Smelle The community is mourning the loss of Kijicho Manito Madaouskarini Algonquin Chief Stephen Hunter. On Monday, June 27, Hunter passed away from ...

Community bands together for Ukraine

By Nate Smelle On Feb. 24 Russia invaded Ukraine, causing Europe’s largest refugee crisis since the Second World War. According to the United Nations, at ...

COVID-19 updates for week of July 4

By Mike RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter In Canada, as of June 24, the weekly change in cases was 15,047, while the weekly change in deaths ...

Indigenous Day celebration in Millennium Park 

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The largest Indigenous Day Celebration ever held in the Bancroft area took place at Millennium Park on Tuesday, June 21. The community was ...

Community comes together to discuss new model for long-term care

By Stephen Petrick It’s not over yet – the battle to improve long-term care in Ontario, that is. About 20 community members came out to ...

Second annual silent walk to end overdoses

By Kristena Schutt-Moore All was quiet, but the message was heard loud and clear during the second annual Silent Walk on Friday, June 24. This annual walk ...

Bancroft OPP investigating sudden death of a child

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is investigating the sudden death 23-month-old Everett Smith. On June 23, at roughly 3:45 the Bancroft ...

Monkeypox virus: what to know about it

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic infectious disease, meaning that it’s transmitting from animals to humans. It is found ...

NHHS Indigenous Day teaches resilience and reconciliation

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The entire North Hastings High School got involved with this year’s Indigenous Day. The School’s Wolf Pack organized the event and celebrated ...

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