By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Carlow Mayo Snowman Building Contest organizer Erin Gabourie’s ...

By Bill Kilpatrick, reporter At their Feb. 4 council meeting, Faraday Township council endorsed the forthcoming Alto high speed rail corridor coming soon which will link Toronto, Peterborough, ...

By Bill Kilpatrick, reporter At the Feb. 10 meeting of Wollaston Council, the Treasurer Matt Walker presented the first draft ...

The volunteers for the WoodShare program have decided to separate from the North Hastings Community Trust. The program has provided emergency firewood to residents of North Hastings for the last 10 or ...

According to the North Hastings High School wrestling coach, Barb Gillis, the 2025-2026 wrestling team has “taken off with lots of pins and techs (winning by over 10 points).” The small but mighty ...

On Dec. 14, “the cutest little parade you ever did see,” as it’s called, wound its way through downtown Whitney beginning at 1 p.m. In previous years, Tarrah Hovinga, Ramona Brown, Gloria Beauclair ...

Now that we are into a federal election it’s more important than ever to be thinking about our interests and how they can best be represented in government. But who is “our?” and what interests am I ...

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 ...

While it’s no secret that I’m not a fan of Pierre Poilievre, it might surprise you to know that I’m also not a fan of Mark Carney, but during the last election I viewed him as less of a threat than ...

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 ...

If you love the type of crime and justice stories where there is a clear conclusion and the bad guy goes to jail, you’re not gonna like this column. This week, I share four complex stories that caught ...

A Lunch and Learn session at the Tudor and Cashel Township community centre in Gilmour was well attended on Jan. 8. Presented by Greg Magwood from Magwood’s Martial Arts, the session focused on Tai ...