When a large Canadian Flag was donated last summer to Vintage on Hastings, the shop operated in downtown Bancroft by Hospice North Hastings, Manager Heather Brough said it served as the inspiration for this year’s Remembrance Day installation. Brough and…
Road poet and musician Gordie Tentrees brings night of real music to Playhouse stage
Deep from the depths of northern Canada, international touring award nominated road poet Gordie Tentrees is coming to Bancroft for one night, on November 15, for a memory-making show at the Village Playhouse. Armed with words, acoustic guitar, bottleneck dobro,…
“Proud Canadian” funds show to counter election-based negativity
A supporter of Hospice North Hastings’ Caring through Culture initiative has stepped-forward to fund Saturday night’s production of The Northwest Passage, in Story and Song, at the Bancroft Village Playhouse. Heather Brough is the coordinator of Hospice North Hastings, and…
Canada’s North celebrated at Village Playhouse
Singer-songwriter David Newland is an expedition host and Zodiac driver who has made multiple trips to the Canadian Arctic, Labrador and Greenland. These journeys have inspired a deep love for the North and his latest show, The Northwest Passage in…