March 2025 Archive

AGB 43!!! Fundraiser raises over $11,000 for gallery

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Art Gallery of Bancroft had their “most important fundraiser of the year” on March 1 at the ...

Care North Hastings secures seniors’ centre grant

By Bill Kilpatrick The third application was the charm for Care North Hastings, who were finally successful in applying for the 2025-2026 provincial Seniors’ Active ...

Reform or revolution?

By Bill Kilpatrick In honour of International Women’s Day that was celebrated on March 8, I want to take a look at the life of ...

Canada needs a paradigm shift in approach to the United States

To the Editor, The relationship between Canada and the United States has always been subject to fluctuations, disagreements, and even conflict. Irish Americans known as ...

Compassion needed for unhoused and those on the edge of homelessness

To the Editor, What is this perversion we have for having other people suffer? “Oh no, not I,” you say. “I would never!” If not ...

Artists sign up for Roosman mural restoration through March

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The restoration of Arne Roosman’s mural depicting the history of Bancroft and area since the arrival of the ...

Peace Museum’s president reflects on path to peace in Ukraine

By Nate SmelleOn Feb. 28 a meeting was held at the White House that brought together U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and ...

The public be damned

By Bill Kilpatrick Social Darwinism is the idea that takes the teachings of evolution by Charles Darwin, mainly “the survival of the fittest,” and applies ...

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