Bancroft this Week

Wild about Algonquin art show now on until Sept. 1

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For those wild about Algonquin Park, there’s an art show for that. On now, from July 30 to ...

Salamander stickers in hot demand

By Kristena Schutt-Moore COVID-19 has been hard on a lot of organizations, including the Algonquin Wildlife Research Station in Algonquin Park. Instead of their in ...

OPP confirms ‘movement’ of exotic animals at roadside zoo in HH

By Nate Smelle With Ontario Provincial Police cruisers coming and going from the site of the proposed roadside zoo on a regular basis over the ...

Wollaston council votes to defer decision on Nellie Lunn Park

By Kristena Schutt-Moore In a vote of Wollaston council at their Aug. 9 online meeting, the decision was unanimous to defer a vote on the ...

Bancroft welcomes first retail cannabis shop

By Nate Smelle The Underground, Bancroft’s first recreational cannibis shop held its official grand opening on Friday, Aug. 6. More than 350 people came out ...

South Algonquin poetry signs update

By Mike RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The poetry signage in South Algonquin Township will be coming soon. Bryan Martin, the CAO/clerk-treasurer of South Algonquin Township ...

A simpler time?

By Nate Smelle Every edition of Bancroft This Week, or any community newspaper for that matter, is a time capsule archiving a specific day and ...

Opposition to sale of Wollaston’s Nellie Lunn Park growing

By Chris Drost On the afternoon of Aug. 26, at a special meeting of Wollaston council, a document was brought forward by clerk Bernice Crocker ...

Building a mosaic in Millennium Park

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Countdown Public Art Productions is in its last phase and is looking for volunteers to help build the pebble mosaic that ...

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