Bancroft this Week

Campaign aims to keep Ukrainians warm during winter

By Nate Smelle It has been more than seven months since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his country’s armed forces to invade Ukraine. Although the ...

Author’s latest book provides insight into Navigating the Messy Middle

By Nate Smelle Canadian best-selling author Ann Douglas is about to release the 26th non-fiction book in her catalogue, Navigating the Messy Middle. As the ...

Limerick gives letter of support against ‘Strong Mayors’ legislation

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At their meeting on Sept. 21, Limerick Township council discussed an item under communications and petitions in their ...

Reverend Watson gives last church service at Village Playhouse

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Reverend Lynn Watson’s farewell church service and sermon to the Bancroft-Carlow pastoral charge took place Sept. 25 at ...

Meeting the election candidates in Wollaston

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Community members Peter Lennox, Mary Byrne and Gary Pattison teamed up and organized the all candidates meeting on Saturday, Sept. 24 at ...

Sharing local art during annual studio tour

By Kristena Schutt-Moore As the autumn leaves colour the roads and paint the scenery in shades of red, orange and gold it is easy to see ...

Fountain Hill project in Bancroft ready to launch

By Chris Drost The Town of Bancroft will soon have over 100 new homes, a mix of duplexes and townhouses, a hotel and senior citizen ...

Reverend Lynn Watson to hold final service at Bancroft Village Playhouse on Sept. 25

By Nate Smelle The community in North Hastings is preparing to say farewell to one of the region’s most engaged public servants, Reverend Lynn Watson.Whether ...

Care North Hastings awarded $3,400 at 100 Women Who Care event

By Chris Drost Care North Hastings was the latest community organization walked away with $3,400 from the 100 Women Who Care meeting held on Sept. ...