Month: February 2020

By Kevin Huestis Warkworth Minor Hockey is doing quite well, thank you very much.  Participation has grown in each of the past three seasons, particularly in the younger age categories where sponsors like Allen Insurance […]

By Kate Campbell Northumberland County’s Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Replacement Tree Program has returned for its second year, following a successful 2019 program that resulted in the planting of 12,000 trees. Northumberland County residents are […]

By William Burns, Financial Adviser Which is best for you? That depends on your individual situation. Basically, a TFSA or Tax-free Savings Account is an account that can save and earn interest and you don’t […]

By Bob Leahy Bob Leahy introduces a new feature which highlights unique places for a day out just a drive away from Trent Hills. Today we take you to the edge of the Canadian Shield, […]

By Erin O’Sullivan My dog Grace really deserves her own book but, as that seems a bit ambitious, she is at least column-worthy. Grace came storming into our lives during a time that I was […]

By Susan Moore On February 27 in Ivanhoe, the Hastings Stewardship Council presents “How Ruminants Fit in the Ecosystem: Grazing Animals and Soil Health,” the fourth presentation in their Winter Speaker Series 2020. Sebastian Belliard, […]

The old adage “The way to one’s heart is through one’s stomach” holds true for Chef Douglas Hope who suffered a cardiac arrest new year’s day last year, and had the idea from his Belleville […]

By Lori Shuett Lighting is such an important design element in any home renovation but is sometimes overlooked until the last minute. Without getting into all the technical details, I thought I’d touch on some […]

By Susan Moore On February 13 in Ivanhoe, the Hastings Stewardship Council presents “Maple Syrup: Sustainable Harvesting Then and Now,” the third presentation in their Winter Speaker Series 2020. Maple Syrup has been a sustainable […]

Otonabee Conservation is once again encouraging landowners in the Otonabee Region Watershed to enhance their property and help to fight climate change by planting trees. Each year, Otonabee Conservation offers a wide selection of native […]