Author Archives: Amanda Smith

The City of Quinte West is preparing for possible spring flooding and recommending residents and property owners do the same. City staff have identified residences and businesses that may be at risk o...

Prince Edward County is getting on board with a municipal accommodation tax. Staff are recommending a mandatory 4% MAT tax that would apply to all "roofed accommodations provided for a continuous peri...

Peaceful resolution is still the ultimate goal according to Chief Woos of Grizzly House and all sides are keeping the discussion open. Following another day of meetings with hereditary chiefs from Wet...

Heritage is one of those things that once it is gone, it is gone forever. Which is why groups such as Heritage Belleville are working as hard as they can to preserve as much of the city's history as p...

Councillors in Prince Edward County are taking steps to reduce the speeds of east and westbound vehicles along a busy stretch of road in the municipality. During the Committee of the Whole meeting at ...

Appreciating the beauty of Prince Edward County's natural wetlands and the fragile ecosystems that exist there were some of the reasons council was asked to reduce the speed along portions of the Mill...

Councillors in Prince Edward County meet this afternoon (Thursday) and the environment will be one of the major topics covered. Committee of the Whole meets at Shire Hall and there are two deputations...

The day after Via Rail announced they would resume service between Quebec City and Ottawa and in Southwestern Ontario, some bad news came down. Via announced they would be temporarily suspending close...

A Belleville police officer has been cleared of any criminal charges by the Special Investigations Unit. Director Joseph Martino states in his report there are no reasonable grounds to lay criminal ch...

The City of Belleville will opening its warming centre tonight. Temperatures are expected to drop to the mid-teens tonight (Wednesday) but with the wind chill it will feel more like minus 22. Victoria...