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Program nurtures mental health and cultural connection

March 12, 2024

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Algonquin Inòdewiziwin Child and Family Centre, a branch of the North Hastings Children Service offers a monthly Indigenous led culture circle. ...

Water deposit bills surprise and upset Bancroft tenants

By Bill Kilpatrick “How the hell am I going to pay this,” said Woodview Lane resident Diane Mackinlay when she received a letter from the ...

Wilberforce students raise nearly $2,800 for food program

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A couple of residents of Benoir Lake raised $2,780 from a RADAR snowmobile race on Feb. 18 and ...

Huskies’ wrestlers headed to Ontario championship

By Bill Kilpatrick Three wrestlers from North Hastings High School are headed to Stoney Creek, near Hamilton, for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations ...

Bancroft council supports Eagle’s Nest trail and parking expansion

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Stewards of Bancroft Eagle’s Nest Park are planning to expand the Eagles Nest Park trail system. On Feb. 14 the Bancroft ...

Local cross-country skier Emmett Shalla wins gold

By Bill Kilpatrick Fourteen-year-old cross country skier Emmett Shalla, of Whitney, competed in his first Ontario Winter Games in Thunder Bay over the weekend of ...

North Hastings takes another run at Kraft Hockeyville

By Bill Kilpatrick When Meredith Card heard that the North Hastings Community Centre’s future was possibly in jeopardy, she decided that she had to act. ...

Bancroft council shines spotlight on rare disease

By Kaitlin Sylvester Bancroft council recognized March as Amyloidosis Awareness Month at the Feb. 14 council meeting. The council unanimously voted to raise awareness of ...

Kruger exonerated over Nellie Lunn sale controversy

By Bill Kilpatrick In November of last year former mayor of Wollaston Township Lynn Kruger, was provided an opinion by the Integrity Commissioner of Wollaston ...

NHHS students make donation to warming room

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Bancroft put out a media release on Feb. 14 informing the community that students at ...

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