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Ontario at a critical point in fight against COVID-19, says medical officer of health

April 13, 2020

April 13, 2020 By Nate Smelle Last week The Bancroft Times spoke with Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit’s medical officer of health, Dr. Piotr ...

Province releases pandemic projections

April 7, 2020 By Nate Smelle By the time Bancroft This Week went to press on Tuesday afternoon, Canada was reporting 17,840 confirmed cases of ...

Spring is here, time to garden

April 7, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore The general rule of the green thumb is to start garden seeds indoors roughly six weeks before the frost ...

Connecting with nature through social distancing

April 7, 2020 By Nate Smelle Last week Bancroft This Week reached out to Bancroft Field Naturalist Club president, Terry Bradt to discuss ways for ...

Food ‘critical to Canada’s plan to manage COVID-19,’ says Minister Monsef

April 6, 2020 By Nate Smelle To better understand how the government of Canada’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic will help people and businesses in ...

Tourism expected to take big hit

April 6, 2020 By Chris Drost Tourism is a major economic driver for the region and so the self-isolation and cancellation or postponement of events ...

Education to continue at home during pandemic

April 6, 2020 By Nate Smelle As a precautionary measure to protect the health and safety of students and staff, the provincial government announced on ...

Food bank needs your help

March 31, 2020 By Chris Drost The good news according to North Hastings Community Cupboard director Monica Piercey is that so far, they have managed ...

Health Unit reports first death from COVID-19 in region

March 31, 2020 By Nate Smelle In the last week the global death-toll from the COVID-19 pandemic has more than doubled, rising from 15,328 to ...

Bancroft has first positive COVID-19 case

March 30, 2020 By Kristena Schutt-Moore One person has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Bancroft hospital. The Bancroft Family Health Team says that the ...

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