Bancroft This Week

03/04/2026

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12/13/2023

Congratulations Tori Howran . Bancroft is so proud of you and cannot wait to watch you hit the ice. 🏒🥅

08/01/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/hastings-highlands-fire-service-review-recommends-multimillion-dollar-investment-to-ensure-effective-fire-service-delivery/

By Bill Kilpatrick At the July 19 meeting of Hastings Highlands council, Lyle Quan, a consultant with the Emergency Management Group presented a high-level overview of the 200 page Hastings Highlan…

08/01/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/search-continues-for-missing-man-in-carlow-mayo/

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ontario Provincial Police are continuing their search for a 75-year-old man named Denis, who went missing around 1 p.m. on July 22 in the Bulp…

08/01/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/lakeside-gems-hosts-some-of-the-best-chainsaw-carvers-in-canada-and-the-world/

By Bill Kilpatrick From July 28 through July 30 Lakeside Gems hosted a special event over three days that saw six of the best chain saw carvers in Ontario gather to demonstrate their artistic talen…

08/01/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/limerick-township-ice-cream-social-barbecue-and-pig-roast-supports-fire-department/

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Limerick Fire Service’s ice cream social and FireSmart initiative and the Limerick Friends’ Club’s barbecue and pig roast was a big success on Jul…

08/01/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/what-are-we-fighting-for/

By Nate Smelle Is there anything more valuable than peace? Since chatting with the Canadian Peace Museum’s founder and CEO, Chris Houston last week, I have found myself asking this question. …

07/27/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/canadian-peace-museum-looks-to-make-bancroft-home-in-2025/

By Nate Smelle Anyone who resides in or visits the Bancroft area can appreciate the peaceful quality of life produced by the local environment and community. In 2025, there will be another reason f…

07/27/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/rogers-formally-responds-to-kuno-road-residents-regarding-proposed-cell-tower/

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A couple of weeks ago, in the Bancroft This Week article “Kuno Road residents concerned over placement of proposed Rogers’ cell tower,” we brought…

07/27/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/mpp-ric-bresee-has-no-good-news-for-hastings-highlands-council/

By Bill Kilpatrick At the regular meeting of Hastings Highlands council on July 19 the staff and council hosted the Hastings and Prince Edward Member of Provincial Parliament Ric Bresee who stopped…

07/27/2023

https://www.bancroftthisweek.com/wild-women-painters-of-the-wilderness-coming-to-a-place-for-the-arts-in-august/

By Chris Drost Mark your calendars for a visual treat during the month of August. The Wild Women, Painters of the Wilderness, will unveil a new show in the Annex Gallery at A Place for the Arts, th…

07/26/2023

Good afternoon everyone;
What's your very first memory as a kid? Mine was grabbing my great-grandfather's ci******es from the table beside his easy chair as a toddler and running outside with them thinking it was the funniest thing ever at that age. What's your first memory? Your answer could be featured in a future edition of The Bancroft Times.