McRae Lumber History – from information from Algonquin Harvest by Donald L. Lloyd (2006). Submitted by Larry McTaggart Post date: 2015-08-18 17:26:41 Post date GMT: 2015-08-18 21:26:41 Post modified ...

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tudor and Cashel Township unveiled their new township signage featuring ...

By Bill Kilpatrick On Feb 1, to kick off fraud prevention month, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police released a “scam warning” for the residents of their catchment area pointing ...

By Kaitlin Sylvester Ontario, a province known for its stunning natural landscapes and abundant biodiversity, is home to a remarkable treasure hidden within its wetlands – the turtle populations.

By Nate Smelle On June 5, the Ford government passed Bill-5, formally titled the Protecting Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act. While the bill is presented as a tool for economic acceleration, ...

According to Wendy Sue Keating, CEO and head librarian at the Hastings Highlands Public Library, they had a record year regarding their participation in the TD Summer Reading Challenge and the TD ...

By Nate Smelle Thanks to the support of Banroft council, the Canadian Peace Museum is now one step closer to making the community the Peace Capital of Canada. The museum’s president Chris Houston ...

By Alejandra Cervantes In a heartening and significant move, the Town of Bancroft has officially declared Sept. 21, as Peace Day. This proclamation aligns with the United Nations International Day of ...

By Bill Kilpatrick Taylor Reads, a contest that closely mimics the CBC reading contest called Canada Reads, is an Indigenous novel contest that was the brain child of North Hastings High School ...

By Kimberly McMunn Special to This Week Community Futures Development Corporation of North and Central Hastings, and South Algonquin, executive director, Mary Lynn Rutledge, and loan officer and small ...

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The United by Music event on Jan. 19 at the Bancroft Village Playhouse was a huge success. Organized by journalist/educator/volunteer Stephen Petrick ...

By Nate Smelle On Wednesday, April 23, the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, in partnership with Trent University, the Whitney and Area Algonquins, Algonquin Provincial Park, the Algonquin Forestry ...