Jackie Dixon

Morning Show "Livin' the dream”... Growing up in the GTA, I knew that radio would be where I found my home. It started out with two turntables and a microphone back in public school, and the rest is history. After several stops around the dial, I've called Bancroft home since 2013.
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Rainfall Warning – Oct 30/17

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A rainfall warning is in effect with strong winds at times, gusting to 70 km/h. Environment Canada warns that this may cause broken tree branches and power outages. The worst of...

UPDATE 4 – Power Outages – Oct 24/2017

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As of 9:10 am, Hydro One is reporting that 3,079 Hydro One customers in the Bancroft area are without power. Estimated time of restoration could now be as late as...

UPDATE 3 – Power Outages – Oct 24/2017

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As of 8:00 am, Hydro One is reporting that 2,949 Hydro One customers in the Bancroft area are without power. Estimated time of restoration could now be as late as...

UPDATE 2 – Power Outages – Oct 24/2017

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As of 6:45 am, Hydro One is now reporting that 2,811 Hydro One customers in the Bancroft area are without power. Just over 4,000 customers were affected early this morning,...

UPDATE 1 – Power Outages – Oct 24/2017

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As of 6:00 am, Hydro One reports that 4,390 customers in the Bancroft area are without power. It's now reported that the estimated time of restoration is 7:45 am.

Power Outages – Oct 24/2017

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As of 5:00 am, Hydro One is reporting that 4,705 Hydro One customers in the Bancroft area are without power. This after rain and strong winds rolled through the region. Estimated...

WATCH: AN EMOTIONAL JUSTIN TRUDEAU PAYS TRIBUTE TO GORD DOWNIE

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A Canadian icon has passed away. The family of Gord Downie has confirmed the Tragically Hip singer died last night at the age of 53. He was surrounded by...

Power Outages – Oct 16/17

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As of 6 o'clock this morning, 1,270 Hydro One customers around the Bancroft area are without power. Power outages are scattered around the region, caused by yesterday's rain and strong...

First Nation Education

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First Nations in Ontario are closer to controlling their own education.  It’s the result of the federal government introducing...

Heat Warning – September 25, 2017

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A heat warning is in effect and we're being urged to take precautions today. Environment Canada warns that this could...

Bancroft Terry Fox Run Results

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Those who took part in Sunday’s Terry Fox run in Bancroft were treated to beautiful weather as they helped...

Local Canada 150 Award Winners Announced

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Among the recipients of Canada 150 awards are Ada Tinney and Tracy McGibbon from Bancroft, along with Joey Shulman...

Fatal Collision – Highlands East

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A fatal collision in Highlands East, claimed the lives of two people and sent two others to hospital with...

Lost Dog – Faraday Area

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A female, Border Collie/Husky mix, is lost from Siddon Lake in the Faraday area. She's very friendly, wearing a...

Found Dog – Birds Creek Area

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A large, older male Beagle was found on Buck Hill Road in the Birds Creek area. He's wearing a...

Power Outages – June 19/17

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Scattered power outages are being reported around the area. This after a storm system packing strong winds blew through...
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