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.
Officials at the community cupboard say food bank and meal program numbers are continually climbing and they need support to keep up with ever-growing needs.
Families will have an opportunity to register for the Bancroft and Area Kids in Need toy drive when they pick up their coats later this month and in November.
Faraday Township has answered the Town of Bancroft’s Moose-Sized Mayor's Challenge, becoming the first neighbouring municipality to step forward in support of the North Hastings Community Cupboard with a $500 donation.