Pandemic proves challenging for local fish hatchery

May 6, 2020

May 6, 2020 By Chris Drost Last year, the North Hastings Community Fish Hatchery’s 13th annual Pig Roast/ Fish Fry and Auction really was lucky ...

More money for seniors during COVID-19

May 5, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Funding for Canada’s 6.5 million seniors has gotten a big boost by the federal government during ...

Bancroft’s McDowell goes 77th overall in OHL draft

May 5, 2020 By Nate Smelle Bancroft’s Trevor McDowell recently took a huge step forward towards his dream of becoming a professional hockey player. While ...

Rockhound Gemboree and Summer Art Show both cancelled

May 5, 2020 By Chris Drost Although not unexpected, the Town of Bancroft has officially cancelled the 57th annual Rockhound Gemboree for 2020. This comes ...

COVID-19 Assessment Centre now operating in Bancroft

May 5, 2020 By Nate Smelle Two weeks ago Quinte Health Care began operating a COVID-19 Assessment Centre in Bancroft.QHC’s vice president and chief transformation ...

Even with COVID-19 restrictions, funeral workers still give their all

April 29, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter With the COVID-19 pandemic upon us, there have been concerns raised that funeral workers, including embalmers, ...

Employment services helps more residents during COVID-19

April 29, 2020 By Michael RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the economy so severely, there have been many temporary and permanent ...

Wollaston questions what services library is providing during COVID-19

April 27, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore Wollaston council was to sign a service agreement with Wollaston Public Library during their council meeting on Monday, April ...

Celebrating 80 years of love

April 28, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore Rita Phillips is known as the Chateau’s resident volunteer and baker. She is often baking for the building community ...