County approves purchase of new site for Bancroft Warming Centre

April 1, 2025

By Nate Smelle Hastings County council has officially approved the purchase of a property in Bancroft to serve as the new location for the town’s ...

Winter Carnaval at Big Rock Eco Retreat ‘très magnifique’

By Michael Riley Big Rock Eco Retreat and Campgrounds on the south shore of Weslemkoon Lake in Denbigh hosted a Winter Carnaval with the 1st ...

Significant service cuts possible in Wollaston

By Bill Kilpatrick This is part two of the Wollaston council special budget meeting. Part one appeared in the March 29 edition of Bancroft This ...

Youth, Careers, and Climate Change Eco-Summit returns April 23

By Nate Smelle On Wednesday, April 23, the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, in partnership with Trent University, the Whitney and Area Algonquins, Algonquin Provincial Park, ...

Wollaston council debates 12.89 tax hike

By Bill Kilpatrick On March 20 at 8 a.m. Wollaston council held a special meeting to discuss their 2025 budget. Absent was Deputy Mayor Paul ...

APFTA NHHS student art show coming April 2

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Place for the Arts will be hosting the fourth annual North Hastings High School student art show ...

Metcalfe talks North Hastings Music Festival

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With the North Hastings Music Festival coming back from May 5 to 9, Gillian Metcalfe, president of the ...

WoodShare now independent from Community Trust

By Bill Kilpatrick The volunteers for the WoodShare program have decided to separate from the North Hastings Community Trust. The program has provided emergency firewood ...

Student Juried Exhibition a success

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The student juried exhibition opening ceremony at the Art Gallery of Bancroft was a resounding success on March ...

Local residents awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Three Bancroft and area residents were awarded the King Charles III coronation medal on March 6 by MP ...

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