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OMAFRA offering Community Economic Development workshop in Belleville

A workshop on Community Economic Development is coming to Belleville. Community Economic Development is described as the process of fostering an environment that results in the creation of wealth and ...

Alana Cameron Mar 10, 2023

The return of Maple in the County

After a three year hiatus, Maple in the County is back and ready to offer authentic sugar bush experiences. The annual event in Prince Edward County was one of the first major events in the region to ...

Alana Cameron Mar 10, 2023 These Prince Edward County maple syrup producers are ready for the return of Maple in the County March 25 and 26, 2023. (Photo: Alana Cameron/Quinte News)

Local high school students already have options to begin training in skilled trades

Ontario has announced it's allowing students in Grade 11 to begin working toward their apprenticeships in skilled trades while earning a secondary school diploma but a similar program is already under...

Alana Cameron Mar 09, 2023

COVID cases falling; influenza activity low

Active cases of COVID-19 are down in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties however there has been one more death due to the virus. The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health COVID dashboard shows 113 coro...

Alana Cameron Mar 09, 2023

New Campus of Care will alleviate CMH Emergency Department's shortcomings

(submitted to Quinte News) A patient's miscarriage experience highlights significant physical limitations of Campbellford Memorial Hospital's outdated Emergency Department Kelly Hubble was home in Spr...

Alana Cameron Mar 09, 2023

Public Information Centres on Bill 23

The City of Belleville is holding two Public Information Centres on Accessory Dwelling Units. The city is updating its zoning by-laws to reflect provincial legislation related to Bill 23: More Homes B...

Alana Cameron Mar 09, 2023

Karen Poste named Woman of Distinction

There was a special tribute Wednesday evening to the City of Belleville's new Physician Recruiter. Karen Poste, a long time city employee who was also the Manager of Economic Development for several y...

Alana Cameron Mar 09, 2023 City of Belleville Physician Recruiter Karen Poste was honoured as a Woman of Distinction Wednesday at the UNAC-Quinte Branch International Women's Day Dinner at The Grand, March 8, 2023. (Photo: submitted)

Local real estate market continues to cool

Home sales across the Quinte region in February were significantly down from the year before. The Quinte & District Association of Realtors reports 196 units were sold last month, a decline of 34....

Alana Cameron Mar 08, 2023

Holi celebration at Loyalist College

Bright colours and joyful music filled Loyalist College campus Wednesday as students and staff gathered to celebrate Holi. Known as the Festival of Colours, Holi is a Hindu holiday celebrated around t...

Alana Cameron Mar 08, 2023 Loyalist College students celebrate Holi, a Hindu holiday marking the beginning of spring, March 8, 2023. (Photo: Loyalist College)

Concerned citizen call leads to impaired arrest in Napanee

The Lennox and Addington OPP has charged two drivers in impaired driving-related investigations. On March 7 just after 7:30 p.m., officers received a call from a business in Napanee advising that they...

Alana Cameron Mar 08, 2023