Bancroft this Week

Birds on the brain

March 31, 2020 By Nate Smelle “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”– Albert Einstein If someone would have told me ...

Food bank needs your help

March 31, 2020 By Chris Drost The good news according to North Hastings Community Cupboard director Monica Piercey is that so far, they have managed ...

Health Unit reports first death from COVID-19 in region

March 31, 2020 By Nate Smelle In the last week the global death-toll from the COVID-19 pandemic has more than doubled, rising from 15,328 to ...

Bancroft has first positive COVID-19 case

March 30, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore One person has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Bancroft hospital. The Bancroft Family Health Team says that the ...

Take this seriously and stay home

March 30, 2020 By Chris Drost The Bancroft Times reached out to local mayors and reeves to ask them how well they think their communities ...

Public must be part of a global solution to COVID-19, says MPP

March 30, 2020 By Nate Smelle Last week The Bancroft Times’ reporter Nate Smelle sat down with MPP Daryl Kramp to discuss the rapidly changing ...

Understanding the essential

March 24, 2020 By Nate Smelle It has only been a couple weeks since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, and ...

COVID-19 worsens existing crisis of affordability

March 24, 2020 By Nate Smelle As observed in all communities throughout the province, day-to-day life has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in ...

MHCC says work from home

March 24, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore Recently the global response to COVID-19 has been to focus strategies to avoid overburdening healthcare systems and halting the ...