North Hastings Inspiration Place

North Hastings Inspiration Place North Hastings Inspiration Place is a transformative new development in Downtown Bancroft.

North Hastings Inspiration Place is a transformative new development in Downtown Bancroft that will bring a modern library, public programming space and 40 new housing units together under one roof. The five-storey community hub will be a beacon of accessibility, inclusion and opportunity serving residents and visitors alike of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. FUNDING GOAL
With more than $1.8

Million in funding already secured for the project, we aim to raise $500,000 to support the construction through to completion and secure the future of this vibrant and vital space.

05/29/2026
Build update for the week: the siding is going on beautifully! We’re so excited to see the finished building come togeth...
05/27/2026

Build update for the week: the siding is going on beautifully! We’re so excited to see the finished building come together in all its grandeur. ✨

05/26/2026

From the littlest voices come the biggest ideas 💛
This is what it’s all about — creating a space for moments like this, now and in the future.
👉 Take 10 seconds to vote today (and don’t forget, you can vote every day!) and help bring this stage to life.
https://platform.votigo.com/fbcontests/showentry/McDougallCommunityContest2026/3799086?fbclid=IwY2xjawSCcMBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF6a0FsNW5XWnBjYk1CcUVjc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsHu4sTwae7V2awDNEDwCXZCbDPeOvr0sM6De_xjbxow_U2Fp2gXFLeeSYZJ_aem_Af_B4IF1fLHcwEcOw7Lw7g

🎉 We’re live! We’re excited to be part of the McDougall Community Contest — a great opportunity to bring a new community...
05/23/2026

🎉 We’re live!

We’re excited to be part of the McDougall Community Contest — a great opportunity to bring a new community gathering space to life in North Hastings.

This project will transform an underused space into a vibrant place for music, markets, performances, and connection — with a portable community stage at its centre.

👉 Starting today — and every day — you can vote to help make it happen.
It takes just 10 seconds, and every vote counts.

✅ Vote daily
✅ Share with your network
✅ Tag and support this great opportunity

Because a place isn’t alive…
until people fill it.

https://platform.votigo.com/fbcontests/showentry/McDougallCommunityContest2026/3799086?fbclid=IwdGRjcAR-TtZjbGNrBH5OzmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHichD5pRT7XFlPktJ5_fifM6_KWcfrg5CWeRDb_s4j3wjApBsbyOkDWxIywB_aem_otQCdUnLeTyw6itl86aBKQ

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05/22/2026

Something is coming…

Right now, it’s just space.

Soon, it becomes a place with possibilities.

More moments.
More connection.
More reasons to gather.

👉 Launching tomorrow - and we’ll need your vote.
Stay tuned.

05/22/2026

Check out this amazing footage of the progress.

Updated and thanks to all who are supporting the capital campaign!
05/12/2026

Updated and thanks to all who are supporting the capital campaign!

Build Update, Exterior and Interior shots of such amazing progress. Getting closer every day to the new space for North...
05/07/2026

Build Update, Exterior and Interior shots of such amazing progress. Getting closer every day to the new space for North Hastings Public Library and the Town of Bancroft.

Great progress on the interior of the apartments.Email info@ruralrootspropertydevelopment.ca for more details.
05/07/2026

Great progress on the interior of the apartments.

Email [email protected] for more details.

Libraries aren’t just places to borrow books, they’re economic and social infrastructure.In rural communities, libraries...
05/05/2026

Libraries aren’t just places to borrow books, they’re economic and social infrastructure.

In rural communities, libraries drive foot traffic, support local businesses, and strengthen downtowns. Projects like North Hastings Inspiration Place help keep our community vibrant, connected, and resilient.

👉 Watch here:

This webinar focused on how community hubs can support socially connected communities.It featured the following presenters:- Jamar Rahming, Executive Directo...

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8 Hastings Heritage Way
Bancroft, ON
K0L1C0

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