Feds earmark $500 million for arts, culture and sports

May 19, 2020

May 19, 2020 By Chris Drost On May 8 the federal government announced $500 million for the arts, culture sector and sport sector to help ...

Bancroft receiving less property taxes

May 19, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore Many towns and municipalities have pushed back tax installment deadlines, and many have seen a drop in taxes being ...

Some families still waiting for COVID-19 government funding

May 12, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The government of Ontario has initiated enhanced and expanded funding changes to the Special Services at ...

Howran drafted seventh overall to NWHL

May 12, 2020 By Nate Smelle Every young hockey player dreams of one day playing the sport they love professionally. For Bancroft’s Tori Howran, on ...

GivingTuesdayNow inspires donations locally and abroad

May 12, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter GivingTuesday heralds itself as the international day of giving, where communities are united to share with ...

Turtle conservation continues amid COVID-19

May 11, 2020 By Nate Smelle Although the COVID-19 pandemic has put a hold on most community-based activities throughout Ontario, it hasn’t slowed turtle guardian ...

NHCS supporting area youth and families

May 11, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore When North Hastings Children’s Services closed its doors on March 18 due to COVID-19 they knew they would have ...

Pet owners uncertain about preventative care during pandemic

May 11, 2020 By Chris Drost It is springtime and with the change in the weather pet owners will be starting to think about annual ...

Local wood artist inspires with his handiwork

May 6, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter One of Bancroft’s strengths is its artistic and creative spirit, featured in the works of photographer ...