Letters to the Editor

• Poilievre too cozy with dictators like Trump, Putin
• The cost of misinformation and the 1 Million March 4 Kids 
• Canadian Peace Museum an important development for Bancroft
• A reflection on the potential costs and benefits of Bill C-18
• In memory of Grace
• Ontario Party poised to bring Trump style politics to Ontario
• Ontario’s cry for assistance
• The upside of COVID-19’s merciless pruning
• History repeats itself
• An update on seasonal class delivery charges by Hydro One

Headline News

Students explore difficult topics in local exhibition

By Bill Kilpatrick On Friday, April 5 the opening reception for the third annual North Hastings High School Student Art Show was held at A ...

Elvis Stojko to perform in Bancroft April 6

By Nate Smelle For half a century, the Bancroft Skating Club has entertained the community with its annual Ice Show/Carnival. To help celebrate this milestone, ...

Maynooth Project Steering Committee debate continues

By Bill Kilpatrick In part one, published in The Bancroft Times on April 3, the letter from North Hastings Children’s Services executive director Jessica Anderson, ...

Bancroft reports $207,350 arena deficit in 2023

By Kaitlin Sylvester The North Hastings Community Centre stands alone as the only recreational infrastructure in North Hastings. Ongoing financial challenges have left the arena ...

Reserves down and taxes up in Wollaston Township

By Bill Kilpatrick At the March 27 special meeting of Wollaston council, the treasurer, Tracy Vader presented council with a revised draft budget that was ...

Carlow Mayo opts in as recyclingdepot to keep recycling out of landfill

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Carlow Mayo Township public works manager made a recommendation to council at their March 13 meeting that they ...

Walking for Gaza: A pilgrimage through Hastings Highlands

By Kaitlin Sylvester Amidst the serene landscapes and winding roads of Hastings Highlands, a pilgrimage for peace unfolds. Organized by Erin Crecelius and other local ...

First youth sports fair held at York River Public School

By Bill Kilpatrick On Wednesday March 20 from 6-8 p.m. York River Public School held the first North Hastings Youth Sport Registration Fair. The event ...

No luck of the Irish needed at St. Patrick’s Day event in Faraday

By Mike Riley Local journalism Initiative Reporter The Faraday Recreation Committee’s St. Patrick’s Day party on March 15 had no need for the luck of ...

Winning season continues for Bancroft U-15 Girls Jets

By Nate Smelle The Bancroft U-15 Girls Jets are having a truly remarkable 2023/2024 season.This amazing group of up and coming hockey stars has been ...