Town of Bancroft staff will visit five seniors' apartment buildings later this month to help residents ensure they are on the voters' list for the Oct. 26 municipal election.
The nomination period opened on May 1, and the last day to file a nomination is Friday, August 21, at 2 p.m. If you are interested in running for office, you will have to book a meeting with the town's clerk.
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.
