I was introduced to a new term the other day by historian Timothy Snyder and it's called a sadopopulist. Yes, I can already hear some of the groans from people rolling their eyes at yet another term ...

It appears that enough Ontario voters showed up to hand Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party a third majority government in the 2025 provincial election. It was just after 9 p.m. when it ...

The Shriner of the Year for 2022 has been announced. During the Algonquin Shrine Club’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21 past president of the club Jim Burle presented the award to Barry Cross.

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. These wetlands, primarily ...

The renovations have started at the former Club 580, now 168 Hastings Street, to convert it into a Child and Youth Hub. The building will provide several services for youth and families in the ...

After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Algonquin Shrine Club is excited to announce the return of its Christmas Cake Sale. This annual fundraiser aims to support the Shriners ...

While watching the Bancroft Jets put on a show at the North Hastings Community Centre last weekend, I found myself thinking about all the letters to the editor that came in during the last seven days.

On Sept. 28 at the Canada Post Distribution site on Davy Road in Belleville, officials from Canada Post awarded $21,900 in funding to the Youth Diversion’s Kairos Program, to support the delivery of ...

Bancroft Brewing Company is moving into the old McCaskie building in downtown Bancroft, but the road to get there has been anything but easy. Bancroft This Week sat down with the owner and operator ...

Nearly four decades have passed since the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation [formerly known as the Algonquins of Golden Lake] submitted a land claim to the Government of Canada in 1983 and the ...

WoodShare, a local organization that provides emergency firewood to those in need throughout North Hastings, are holding their first fundraising concert called Woodstack, a play on the 1969 Woodstock ...