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Wollaston fire chief and deputy chief resign

December 15, 2016

In a letter dated Dec. 1 and addressed to Wollaston Township, deputy fire chief Dave Jackson submitted his resignation effective the end of the year. Jackson has been part of the fire department for over 35 years.

New warden sworn in for county

Stirling-Rawdon Mayor Rodney Cooney has been sworn in as Hastings County’s warden.

Community celebrates Maynooth Madness over Labour Day weekend

By Nate Smelle Maynooth was abuzz with activity all Labour Day weekend long for the annual Maynooth Madness celebration held Friday, Sept. 4 through Sunday, ...

ALCDSB elects new members for new year

Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board (ALCDSB) has elected its 2017 chair.

New chair elected to local school board

Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board (HPEDSB) elected its North Hastings trustee as its new chair.

A perfect weekend at the Coe Hill Fair

By Jim Eadie “It was a perfect weekend for a fall fair,” said Gordon Wood, secretary-treasurer of the Coe Hill Agricultural Society referring to the ...

Bancroft to acquire train station

At a special meeting last week, Bancroft’s town council voted to “acquire” the restored railway station downtown. Plans are to convert the building into the town offices.

Wollaston’s reeve returns to council

Wollaston Reeve Graham Blair has returned to Wollaston council.

Conservative candidate Daryl Kramp seeking re-election

By Nate Smelle With less than two months to go before Canadians go to the polls to cast their ballot in the federal election on ...

Ward populations creating elections imbalance

Council held a public meeting Nov. 23 to bring locals up to speed on voter discrepancies within its current ward voting system. Currently, two councillors are elected for each ward. The mayor is elected at large and the deputy mayor is appointed from amongst elected councillors.

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