Author Archives: Alana Cameron

The province is not listening to the calls for help from family doctors. Several doctors spoke about the crisis in family medicine to Belleville City Council on Monday. Dr. Jennifer Whelan says family...

The Medical Officer of Health for Hastings Prince Edward Public Health doesn't anticipate any significant layoffs or decreased funding with the organization's amalgamation with two other health units....

The City of Belleville is expanding its Physician Recruitment and Retention budget. At Monday's meeting of council, councillors approved the signing of another nurse practitioner to the program. Madis...

The City of Quinte West is seeking public input as it develops a new Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The plan will provide strategic direction on how the city should invest in parks, open spaces and...

Victoria Day Weekend is also Warblers and Whimbrels Weekend at Presqu'ile Provincial Park. The event on May 18 and 19 celebrates the spring migration of smaller birds, such as warblers, and the shoreb...

Quinte Arts Council is requesting community participation for a memorial project as part of Bay of Quinte Pride celebrations. As part of the celebration for Bay of Quinte Pride, Quinte Arts Council, i...

Prince Edward County Council will receive a first quarter update from Chief Administrative Officer Marcia Wallace at its Committee of the Whole meeting Thursday afternoon. The report will focus on the...

A Trenton man plans to purchase a house, as well as travel, after winning more than $1 million. Timothy Annett, who works as a material handler, won "Ontario's jackpot" - $1,032,525.40 - in the April ...

Water soldier, an invasive species of aquatic plant, continues to move into the Bay of Quinte. The plant is native to Europe and northwest Asia and was brought to the region as a decorative pond plant...

Brighton Council has approved the purchase of a property by Memorial Park but it's not yet known how it will be used. On Monday council authorized the purchase of 21 Kingsley Avenue, for $550,000. A h...