CARE executive director Jennifer Kauffeldt said the goal for the day is to ensure seniors are aware of the services available in the community and to clear up the confusion within the health care system.
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.
A Radiothon in conjunction with Moose FM runs Friday from 8 a.m. to noon at Tony and Jill’s No Frills, and again from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bancroft Foodland.
Sgt. Trevor Pitts emphasized the ultimate goal is education, noting the more people who understand how fraud works, the better chance they have of avoiding becoming victims.
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.