Hastings Highlands Fire Service Review recommends multimillion dollar investment to ensure effective fire service delivery

August 1, 2023

By Bill Kilpatrick At the July 19 meeting of Hastings Highlands council, Lyle Quan, a consultant with the Emergency Management Group presented a high-level overview ...

Lakeside Gems hosts some of the best chainsaw carvers in Canada and the world

By Bill Kilpatrick From July 28 through July 30 Lakeside Gems hosted a special event over three days that saw six of the best chain ...

Canadian Peace Museum looks to make Bancroft home in 2025

By Nate Smelle Anyone who resides in or visits the Bancroft area can appreciate the peaceful quality of life produced by the local environment and ...

Wild Women, Painters of the Wilderness coming to A Place For The Arts in August

By Chris Drost Mark your calendars for a visual treat during the month of August. The Wild Women, Painters of the Wilderness, will unveil a ...

MPP Ric Bresee has no good news for Hastings Highland’s council

By Bill Kilpatrick At the regular meeting of Hastings Highlands council on July 19 the staff and council hosted the Hastings and Prince Edward Member ...

Rogers formally responds to Kuno Road residents regarding proposed cell tower

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A couple of weeks ago, in the Bancroft This Week article “Kuno Road residents concerned over placement of ...

Bancroft Curling Club hosts first pickleball tournament

By Nate Smelle On July 8 the Bancroft Curling Club brought together 43 athletes for its first pickleball tournament. As the Bancroft Curling Club’s second ...

Fort Stewart Jamboree 2023 back for its 10th anniversary

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Fort Stewart Jamboree is back to celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2023, after going on hiatus due ...

CMPL to hold Escape Room event July 21, 22, and 23

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Carlow Mayo Public Library has an Escape Room event starting Friday, July 21 and going over the ...