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Two arrested in connection with stolen vehicle in Quinte West

A traffic stop in Quinte West resulted in the recovery of a stolen vehicle and the arrest of two people. Quinte West OPP stopped a vehicle on Wallbridge-Loyalist Road near the Highway 401 exit around ...

Alana Cameron Mar 23, 2023 Stolen vehicle recovered by Quinte West OPP March 23, 2023. Two people from Quebec were arrested. (Photo: Quinte West OPP)

Nuisance flooding possible but no major flooding expected

Warm temperatures and more rainfall in the forecast for this weekend have prompted a watershed conditions statement from Quinte Conservation. Forecasts for the Quinte Conservation Watershed predict 20...

Alana Cameron Mar 23, 2023

Camp Molly to challenge and empower more young women this year

Belleville's outgoing Fire Chief's vision of bringing more women into the fire service continues to grow. Camp Molly will have eight locations this summer, including the original camp in Halton and on...

Alana Cameron Mar 23, 2023 First graduating class from Camp Molly Quinte. (Photo: City of Belleville/Twitter)

SIU Investigating death of man in Kingston

The province's Special Investigations Unit is investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a man Wednesday morning in Kingston. Just before 7 a.m., Kingston police received a 911 call about a ...

Alana Cameron Mar 22, 2023

Two area residents scratch their way to lottery wins

Scratch tickets paid off in a big way for a couple of area residents. Retiree Vicky Gainforth of Belleville won $50,000 on an INSTANT BINGO ticket. She plans to buy a vehicle and take a trip to Maine ...

Alana Cameron Mar 22, 2023

Another step towards an electric transit fleet in Belleville

Belleville has received $150,000 from the federal government for a feasibility study on the electrification of the city's bus fleet. General Manager of Transportation and Operations Joe Reid says the ...

Alana Cameron Mar 21, 2023

EOWC sets priorities for 2023

Affordable and attainable housing, long-term care and paramedic services are the main priorities for the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus this year. The caucus recently held its annual strategic priori...

Alana Cameron Mar 21, 2023 The Eastern Ontario Warden's Caucus held its annual strategic priority setting meeting March 9 and 10, 2023 in Lennox and Addington. Featured left to right: Warden Ron Vandewal, Warden Nancy Peckford, Warden Bob Mullin, Warden Peter McLaren, Warden Henry Hogg, Warden Mandy Martin, Mayor Doug Elmslie, Mayor Steve Ferguson, Warden Tony Fraser, EOWC Chair Peter Emon, EOWC Vice-Chair Bonnie Clark, Warden Liz Danielsen. Missing from photo: Warden Normand Riopel. (Photo: EOWC)

Tri-Board: Strike would have no impact on bus operations

Tri-Board Student Transportation Services reports that daily operations of school buses will not be affected even if some of its employees go on strike. The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the...

Alana Cameron Mar 21, 2023

Home builders score a win towards reducing UHT red tape

There is good news for home builders in the Quinte Region and across the country. Changes are being made to filing rules on the Underused Housing Tax, a 1% tax on vacant or underused housing meant to ...

Alana Cameron Mar 21, 2023

Ambitious plans for Base31

It served as an air force base for years and in the years to come it will be turned into an entire community. On Monday, Base31 officials shared their ambitious plans for the 750-acre property that in...

Alana Cameron Mar 21, 2023