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Kauffeldt resigns council seat to be Bancroft’s new general manager

November 16, 2021

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At their meeting on Nov. 9, the Town of Bancroft council accepted the resignation of Councillor Andra Kauffeldt, ...

Rally of the Tall Pines makes donation to BASC

By Chris Drost On Oct. 8 Ian Hendry, chair of the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, received notice that the Rally of the Tall Pines would ...

Through the windows of St. Paul’s

By Chris Drost On the morning of Nov. 13, on the steps of St. Paul’s United Church, reverend Lynn Watson launched the sale of a ...

SIRCH prepares to Share The Warmth in Bancroft

By Nate Smelle On Saturday, Nov. 20 the Supportive Initiative for Residents in the County of Haliburton Thrift Warehouse in  Bancroft will hold its fifth ...

South Algonquin council gives the go ahead for Santa Claus Parade

By Mike Riley Christmas is definitely in the air, and South Algonquin Township made a definitive step in that direction at their council meeting on ...

ANAF brings back Hunter’s Supper

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The annual Hunter’s Supper returned to the ANAF Barn in Maynooth on Wednesday, Oct. 3. The volunteers cooked up a roast beef ...

Preparing next year’s veterans’ banners

By Kristena Schutt-Moore This year’s veterans’ banners hanging above Bancroft’s streets leading up to Remembrance Day were well received with many people finding relatives’ banners ...

The proud history of the Royal Canadian Legion

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 ...

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