Hastings County starts tourism destination survey

HASTINGS COUNTY – More than 700 surveys were mailed out the week of Nov. 30  as part of the first phase of the Hastings County Premier-Ranked Tourist Destinations (PRTD) Project.
One of the key outcomes to the project will be a series of recommendations aimed at strengthening the tourism market in Hastings County and providing a [...]

Do you drink you think too much? Check out a local web-based survey to find out . . .

HASTINGS COUNTY – Ever wondered how your drinking compares to others of the same age, and sex?
Recent research shows that drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk for serious diseases such as cancers, stroke, heart disease and high blood pressure.
In response to these alarming findings, this fall a new campaign will provide Hastings and [...]

Protect your dog or cat against rabies for $20 in Coe Hill

COE HILL — Get your dog or cat vaccinated against rabies for $20 each Oct. 3 at the Wollaston Township works garage near the township offices.
The clinic will run 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
It’s offered by offered by the Faraday Animal Hospital in co-operation with the Hastings & Prince Edward Counties Health Unit.
Keep your dogs [...]

No clunkers, parked trucks and buses or smelly goings on allowed under proposed new township land use rules

COE HILL — Forget about fixing your car in front of outside your house or shed if neighbours can see you at work.
Don’t store or park your clunker cars, trucks or buses on your property. Nor may you use trucks and buses for outdoor storage or housing.
And don’t even think about setting up a race [...]