The proud history of the Royal Canadian Legion

November 9, 2021

By Chris Drost Following the First World War a number of veterans groups came together but, although they had common objectives, they largely floundered. An ...

Artist shares lessons learned from life during wartime

By Nate Smelle Each year at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 people across Canada gather around the flag in honour of those who fought and ...

Whitney Recreation Committee hosts Halloween trick or treat event

By Mike Riley The Whitney recreation committee hosted a candy bag trick or treat event for the local kids on Halloween night at the local ...

Tudor and Cashel resident encourages others to ‘Pass it On’

By Mike Riley In a posting on their Facebook page on Oct. 25, Tudor and Cashel Township revealed that a new resident, Sheila Turner, had ...

North Hastings fallen honoured in Holland

By Kristena Schutt-Moore In 2008 the remains of the Stirling III BK716 plane that was carrying Sgt Ronald Kennedy (flight engineer), Sgt Leonard Shrubsall (mid-upper ...

Bancroft man’s tent set on fire while he slept

By Nate Smelle As winter fast approaches, once again there are several residents of the Bancroft area uncertain about whether they will have a warm ...

Honouring firefighters years of service

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Every year firefighters are one of the first responders that risk themselves for their community, running into fires, pulling people out of ...

Ontario curriculum gives students social context of war

By Chris Drost The Ontario school curriculum has changed in recent years and so Bancroft This Week reached out to teacher Chip Gillis, head of ...

Trick or treat at Burke’s Barnyard

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The animals mingled with ghouls and goblins and the campsites became haunted at Burke’s Barnyard during the Trick-or-Treat event on Saturday, Oct. ...

South Algonquin businesses benefit from Enabling Accessibility Fund

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Angela Pollak, the secretary with the South Algonquin Business Alliance and the owner and manager at Four Corners ...

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