Author Archives: Amanda Smith

There are nine active cases of COVID-19 in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties. Currently, one person is in hospital but not in the Intensive Care Unit. The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit i...

Following the province's announcement that additional workplaces can reopen, Shire Hall (332 Picton Main Street) and the Picton fire hall (8 McDonald Drive) will reopen on Tuesday, May 19 to once agai...

As businesses work to reopen in the wake of yesterday's announcement from the Government of Ontario, it is important that they take the time to flush all areas of their building's plumbing before usin...

Parks Canada is reminding everyone in Ontario that visitor services and vehicle access continues to be suspended at all national parks, national historic sites, heritage canals and national marine con...

Quinte West OPP are beginning focused patrols on a section of Highway 2 in Quinte West for the rest of this month and into June. Officers will be in the area between Wooler Road and Stoney Point Road ...

The City of Quinte West has announced they will be opening the Trent Port Marina June 1. Docks will be open to seasonal boaters but the main marina building, boaters lounge, washrooms, laundry and oth...

The Canadian Armed Forces have been hard at work in long-term care facilities in Quebec and Ontario to help in the fight against COVID-19 as part of Operation LASER. As of today (Friday), there is one...

Residents of Hastings Manor Long Term Care Home in Belleville had tears of joy in their eyes earlier this week. The residents received "wellness bags" from the Belleville and Quinte West Community Hea...

The provincial government has started Phase One to reopen the province but it is still a waiting game for Hanon Systems Canada Inc. here in Belleville. Director of Global Corporate Communications Trac...

The provincial government announced today (Thursday) Phase One guidelines that will be used to reopen the province. One local company, Magna Autosystems Belleville, is also starting back up. General M...