How the 2021 federal budget impacts seniors

May 5, 2021

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On April 19, the Canadian government released its first budget in two years; a 725-page document with $101 ...

Baseball for Dad postpones scavenger hunt due to COVID-19

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Baseball for Dad’s Knocking Stigma out of the Park Community Scavenger Hunt had to be postponed recently due ...

Lions reading books

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Carlow/Mayo Public Library has a new supply of books for young readers. Last week the Bancroft Lion’s Club made a donation ...

Budget focuses on building a sustainable and inclusive post-pandemic future

By Nate Smelle On April 19, the federal government released its first budget since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Arriving at a monumental time ...

COVID-19 vaccines ‘safe and effective’ says Prime Minister

By Nate Smelle As COVID-19 vaccination programs continue to be rolled out throughout Canada and around the world, humanity is bracing for the fourth wave ...

HH council directs staff to create exotic animal bylaw

By Nate Smelle With Hastings County developing an exotic animal bylaw template for local municipalities to use; and, both Limerick Township and the Municipality of ...

Homelessness and poverty driving opioid crisis in North Hastings

By Nate Smelle To gain insight into the opioid epidemic and how it is impacting people in North Hastings, over the past month Bancroft This ...

Water plant’s new roof in place

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Veolia Environmental Services is the company that Bancroft hired to manage the town’s water and waste water services. Every year they make ...

Ontario extends Stay-at-Home order

By Nate Smelle On Friday, April 16 the government of Ontario announced that it was strengthening enforcement of the province’s Stay-at-Home order, enhancing public health ...

South Algonquin discusses and passes its 2021 budget

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At their April 7 meeting, South Algonquin council discussed some amendments to the draft budget that was presented ...

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