Author Archives: Amanda Smith

An 18-year-old from Saint-Laurent Quebec has a court date today (Monday, December 2) after he was caught behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle. Lennox and Addington OPP say they conducted a traffic sto...

Pay attention to Mother Earth, otherwise we have nothing. That was the message delivered on Friday in front of MP Neil Ellis' office at a climate rally. Organizer Molly Mulloy says she wanted to show ...

The project to upgrade the Wellington wastewater treatment plant in Prince Edward County continues to be over budget but received approval regardless, almost a year after the original tender went out....

In an ongoing effort to go green, Prince Edward County is getting recycling bins for their village main streets. Councillors at Shire Hall on Thursday afternoon approved a report brought forward by Ou...

Council in Prince Edward County are more than doubling their budget for in-kind use of the community kitchens. At Shire Hall on Thursday afternoon, a motion was approved to increase Community Grants o...

Residents of Wellington know the beach in their village can be a jewel of Prince Edward County, but only if council and staff start looking after it. William Cobban addressed council on Thursday at Sh...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says seven people died in a small plane crash last evening. The plane was heading from the Toronto area to the airport in Kingston when it crashed in a wooded...

Prince Edward County OPP laid a couple of charges at a RIDE program over the weekend. Police say a vehicle entered the program and officers detected offences under the Cannabis Control Act. Eighteen-y...

A drone drop is suspected in the most recent seizure of drugs at Collins Bay Institution. On November 24 around 7 a.m., a package was seized by staff in the medium security unit. The package contained...

Lower Trent Conservation has issued a water safety statement as high winds are forecast for the Quinte region. The organization says strong winds across Lake Ontario are forecast to exceed 50 km/hr wi...