Switch yard ball hockey house league returns

March 16, 2016

Due to the great success of our first year of running the Switch Yard Ball Hockey House League last spring, the Switch Yard is once ...

Barry’s Bay hires new doctor recruiter

Physician Recruitment and Retention is an important part of maintaining the health and economic development of our communities. Mayor Jane Dumas, on behalf of the ...

Town chooses water and wastewater contractor

Bancroft has begun negotiating with the lowest bidder for town water and wastewater management.

NERDS go winter camping

We had yet another exciting and fun filled week in NERDS. We started off the week volunteering at the hatchery. Then on Thursday the class ...

Eagles Nest Trail tells an Algonquin story

The sound of drumming echoed through the trees lining the trails stretching throughout Bancroft’s Eagles Nest Park on Saturday afternoon, welcoming a crowd of 100 plus to the official grand opening of the park’s new Indigenous-themed interpretive trail system. Bancroft’s acting mayor Paul Jenkins encouraged those in attendance to explore the trails and take a peek at the new interpretive signage placed strategically throughout the park.

Police investigate theft at Killaloe Sports Plus

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Mayor resigns with heavy heart

Almost 15 years of municipal service were brought to a close Sept. 26 as Town of Bancroft Mayor Bernice Jenkins tendered her resignation from council, effective Nov. 30.

A day of gratitude

On Friday, March 11, Sandra Pilkington owner/operator of True Scarlette open her doors to the businesses and the public for a day of gratitude. Sandra ...

Poet discovers alleged plagiarism

A local Bancroft area poet has garnered international attention after inadvertently discovering and reporting alleged plagiarism by Canada’s former parliamentary poet laureate and Governor General Award-winning poet Pierre DesRuisseaux, now deceased.

Heirloom seeds exchanged in Maynooth

Cec Andrus, from Rockfield Farm in Boulter, participated in Seedy Saturday, on March 5, at the Old Community Centre in Maynooth. Andrus has recently acquired ...

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