Madawaska Valley Library in Barrys Bay is reminding everyone that they can sign up for Trivia Night. Teams of 6 players can sign up but the library encourages individuals to join as well, saying they will help everyone find a team. The trivia night takes place at 7pm on Friday May...

from the OPP: -Be prepared for heavy traffic before AND after the eclipse -Check 511 for traffic updates -Do not stop on the side of the road to view the eclipse-"it's just not safe" If you must stop, use a parking lot -Beware of soft roadway shoulders-do not land in the ditch -Arrive at...

For those watching the eclipse in Barrys Bay, it will start at 2:09 pm, reaching the maximum at 3:22pm, it will then end at 4:33.  For those watching in Bancroft, the eclipse will start at 2:08 pm today, reaching the maximum at 3:22pm, it will then end at 4:33. While...

We’re just a few days away from a once in many life-times event.   On Monday April 8th a total eclipse of the sun will pass through southern Ontario for the first time in 400 years and the last time in 375 years.  In Bancroft an almost total eclipse of the...

This Saturday The Bancroft Skating Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary and a special guest is coming to help celebrate: Acclaimed Olympic and championship figure skater Elvis Stojko will be performing at the Bancroft Arena.  Skating club president Chris Saylor says they’ve been working hard for months getting ready for...

Madawaska Valley library is hosting workshops for preteens who may be experiencing difficulties with self confidence, or have peer or social issues. The workshops are happening every Saturday from April 6th until May 4th.  Led by a retired children's social worker, the sessions are aimed to help youth feel their...