Bancroft this Week

Enforcement efforts target American ginseng

Protecting the endangered plant species American ginseng was the focus of recent enforcement efforts in central Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry conservation officers ...

Dark Sunrise wraps up shoot on Baptiste Lake

By Nate Smelle Independent filmmakers Hillary Phillips and Greg Gibbons recently wrapped up the filming of their suspense, horror, thriller movie Dark Sunrise after a ...

Council discusses transportation in Hastings Highlands

By Nate Smelle During the Wednesday, July 15 meeting of Council in Hastings Highlands, The Rural Overland Utility Transit’s (TROUT’s) executive director Gordon MacDonald answered ...

Proportional representation is fair and democratic

To the Editor, This is one Councillor’s opinion on the new proposed municipal voting system: the ranked ballot system. To begin with the new proposed ...

Re: Too many questions

To the Editor, I was very pleased to read your most recent article in Bancroft This Week “Too Many Questions”, because you absolutely hit the ...

Quarry queries

To the Editor, Having participated in the achievement of the Ontario Industrial Waste Reduction Award in 1996 with a private corporation and having worked in ...

Balance and Harmony

By Nate Smelle AFTER TAKING IN THIS year’s Canada Day celebration in Bancroft on two wheels, I decided to do the same for the Bancroft ...

Riding the Elephant (Lake Road) with Sheila Davis

By Sara Gottardi On the evening of Friday, July 10, the Art Gallery of Bancroft (AGB) had the chance to meet and digest the wonderfully ...

Council ponders official County plan

By Tony Pearson Bancroft’s town council had a chance to review the draft of Hastings County’s next official plan at a pair of meetings last ...

Opposition to proposed quarry getting louder

By Nate Smelle Opposition to the Proposed Freymond Quarry appears to be growing over the past week, with a number of representatives from the local ...

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