COVID-19 updates for week of Feb. 14

February 15, 2022

by MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter There have been 3,170,649 cases of COVID-19 reported in Canada, 10,632 of them reported Feb. 11. Active cases were reported at ...

Federal government invokes Emergencies Act

BY MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The Canadian government invoked the Emergencies Act for the first time Feb. 14 since it was passed into law in 1988. This ...

Corner Cafe and New To You open for business

BY KRISTENA SCHUTT-MOORE Staff The North Hastings District Hospital Auxiliary is proud to announce the New To You Store on main street of Bancroft and ...

COVID-19 updates for week of Feb. 7

by MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter In Canada, since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been 3,096,217 cases of COVID-19, with 34, 381 deaths. During ...

Betty White challenge raises $2,300 for Home Again Bancroft

BY MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Beloved actress and comedienne Betty White passed away on Dec. 31 at 99 years old, just a few weeks shy of ...

Algonquin Arts Council’s plans for the coming year

BY MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter While Tudor and Cashel Township council declined to provide a financial donation to the Algonquin Arts Council at their Jan. 11 ...

COVID-19 updates for week of Jan. 31

By MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterOn Jan. 31, the number of COVID-19 cases in Ontario since Jan. 15, 2020 was 1,103.294 with 3,043 new cases reported. The ...

School board sees decrease in grant funding

By KRISTENA SCHUTT-MOORE Staff The Hastings Prince Edward District School Board is estimated to have an in-year deficit of about $1.3 million.This was announced at ...

Cold weather increases the risk of fires

by KRISTENA SCHUTT-MOORE Staff With the chain of snow storms and temperatures droppingpast minus 30 degrees celsius Bancroft This Week reachedout to the Bancroft fire ...

Ontario phased reopening starting Jan. 31

BY MICHAEL RILEYLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter On Jan. 24, there were 4,790 new cases added to the total number of Ontarians with COVID-19, which stands at 1,001,455 ...

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