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South Algonquin vaccine rollout changes quickly on a daily basis

May 26, 2021

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter According to the Renfrew County District Health Unit’s website as of May 18, those now eligible to book ...

Parents’ Night Out(ish) event

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prenatal: Community Resource Centre of Renfrew County, of which South Algonquin Township is a part, in partnership with ...

Safe consumption site being planned for North Hastings

By Nate Smelle A growing team of community partners and harm reduction advocates gathered online on May 11 to discuss their plan to bring a ...

AstraZeneca vaccine suspended in Ontario amid concerns

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Because of concerns over blood clots, and out of an abundance of caution, Ontario stopped offering AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 ...

Faraday passes Exotic Animal Bylaw

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Faraday Township council passed its own Exotic Animal Bylaw at its meeting on May 5. Other townships across ...

Gym at arena searching for accessibility

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft Family Health Team and the North Hastings Community Centre Arena Commission have been working to create a gym in the ...

Local clergy speaks out about churches during pandemic

By Chris Drost The COVID-19 regulations for church gatherings have changed repeatedly during the course of the pandemic and local churches have had to adapt ...

Survival of lion cubs born in HH in jeopardy

By Nate Smelle Last week, the news broke that three lion cubs had been born at exotic animal owners Mark and Tammy Drysdales’ property on ...

COVID-19 outbreak in Hastings Highlands

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit is asking everyone in the Hastings Highlands area who has even mild symptoms of COVID-19 ...

Hagar named Hastings Highlands new Mayor

By Nate Smelle Since Hastings Highlands’ former mayor Vic Bodnar abruptly resigned on Wednesday, March 31, the municipality’s former deputy mayor Tracy Hagar has been ...

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