Author Archives: Alana Cameron

Quinte West OPP are investigating after approximately $5,000 worth of tools and other items were stolen from a utility trailer at a Northumberland Blvd address in Trenton. Police say video footage det...

Some members of Prince Edward County Council are calling it sticker shock. On Wednesday, Committee of the Whole received a report on the total cost estimate of a new long term care facility to replace...

At Committee of the Whole on Wednesday, Prince Edward County Council easily passed a motion by Mayor Steve Ferguson asking for a way to honour local individuals who have served in the Canadian Armed F...

A study on the effects of short term accommodations on the housing market in Prince Edward County suggests that they may not be as responsible for the high housing market as you might think. In a pres...

Prince Edward County Council has approved new water and wastewater rates that will feature increased consumption charges in the summer but it has also directed staff to investigate a relief program. C...

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a break and enter to a property on Clear Lake Road in Bancroft. The incident was reported to police on November 8. A lawnmower and power tools were stolen f...

In response to an increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Central Hastings, a special drive-through testing clinic is being held in Madoc. Hastings Prince Edward Public Health, together with Qu...

Remembrance Day ceremonies are going ahead in Belleville and Quinte West this year with obserervances in Prince Edward County scaled down to just Consecon. Public ceremonies will not be held in Picton...

There has been more vandalism at St. James Roman Catholic Cemetery in Belleville. Another approximately 150 stones located in sections C and E were vandalized Monday night. Richard Beare, Secretary-Tr...

Winter Prep Tips #1: Prepare your home for snow The County is encouraging residents and businesses to take a few moments to prepare for winter weather now to avoid hassles later. Check your mailbox Ru...