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Four Picton men fined for illegally buying and selling fish

Four men from Picton are facing fines from the Ministry of Natural Resources after they were caught illegally buying and selling fish. The court heard that on April 9, 2017, conservation officers rece...

Amanda Smith Nov 06, 2018 Ray Majoran / CC

Cutting red tape to trades

When the government returns to Queen's park next week, one of the first things on their agenda will be Bill 47, the Making Ontario Open for Business Act. Bay of Quinte MPP and new Ontario Minister of ...

Amanda Smith Nov 06, 2018 Erik McIntosh, Eric DenOuden and MPP Todd Smith at an announcement which will see the end of the Ontario College of Trades to allow for the province to be open for business according to Smith. (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)

New location, new chairs for Red Nose Quinte

Operation Red Nose Quinte is back for another year. Spokesperson Rick Watt: Mix 97's Sean Kelly and Orlena Cain are this year's co-chairs. The free program gets you and your vehicle home safe and soun...

Amanda Smith Nov 06, 2018

Minister discusses new portfolio

The Ontario Minister of Economic Development, Job Growth and Trade joined the Lorne Brooker Show Tuesday. Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith took on the new portfolio Monday, after a shuffle by Premier Doug...

Amanda Smith Nov 06, 2018

Napanee woman dies following ATV collision

A 28-year-old woman is dead following an accident on Sunday afternoon involving an ATV. Napanee OPP say they were called, along with paramedics and the Stone Mills Fire Department before 3 p.m. to the...

Amanda Smith Nov 05, 2018

Butterfly Girls earn National Philanthrophy Day nomination

More than 50,000 people across North America celebrate National Philanthropy Day on November 15. Held on the same day every year, more than 100 events pay tribute to the extraordinary achievements tha...

Amanda Smith Nov 05, 2018

Farms and Forests: Living on the Edge

On Friday, November 23, the Hastings Stewardship Council and partners will host Farms and Forests: Living on the Edge - the 29th annual Trenton Woodlot Conference in Batawa (north of Trenton). This pr...

Amanda Smith Nov 04, 2018

401 open near Kingston following two vehicle collision

The collision that closed the 401 yesterday near Kingston is being blamed for a second collision in detour traffic. OPP officers from both the Napanee and Frontenac detachments responded to an inciden...

Amanda Smith Nov 04, 2018

Suspicious Halloween pill in candy determined to be accidental

The Belleville Police Service responded to 58 calls for service between October 3, 2018 at 5 a.m. and October 4, 2018 at 5 a.m. Suspicious Halloween Candy During the evening hours of November 2, 2018 ...

Amanda Smith Nov 04, 2018

Four goal second period puts game out of Senators' reach

Story by Matt Tidcombe The Syracuse Crunch used a big second period to beat the Belleville Senators 6-1 Saturday night. Filip Gustavsson made nine saves before being replaced by Jake Paterson who turn...

Amanda Smith Nov 04, 2018 Belleville Senators goaltender Filip Gustavsson tracks a puck cradled on the stick of Syracuse Crunch forward Ross Colton in Friday night AHL action. (Photo: Belleville Senators)