Downtown Bancroft, as pictured on June 6, 2023. An Air Quality Statement had been issued, to warn of poor air quality, due to forest fires. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.
There was no shortage of memorable moments captured by MyBancroftNow.com cameras in North Hastings this year.
With 2023 winding down, our team scrolled through photos in the archives of the website and pulled out some of the most viewed and, in our opinion, most impactful photos of the year.
Some, like the image below and the image above, may have historical value.
In this photo, submitted to MyBancroftNow.com, a workers brings in a CT scanner for set up at North Hastings Hospital. It was a monumental moment, as the CT scanner was the subject of a long fundraising campaign.
Missy Baldwin, pictured inside her office at North Hastings High School, where she provides support to youth struggling with addictions. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.
School children were invited to do a ‘butterfly dance’ to drum music, during the Indigenous Day celebration in Bancroft on June 21, 2023. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.Two York River students lead fellow students in a dance at the 2023 Celebration of Dance. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.North Hastings High School teacher Jenny Burbidge shows the Pride flag that hangs at the school. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.Downtown Bancroft, as pictured on June 6, 2023. An Air Quality Statement had been issued, to warn of poor air quality, due to forest fires. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.Ice, ice baby! Plenty of icicles are hanging on the tree outside the Moose FM station. Photo by Stephen Petrick, Moose FM.This house, on Annie-Mayhew Road in Combermere, was engulfed in flames when fire crews were called to it on Feb. 3, 2023. Photo submitted by Madawaska Valley Fire Department.
A group opposing the federal government’s proposed high-speed rail project has released preliminary survey results showing significant opposition among municipal election candidates in Eastern Ontario.
