Author Archives: Amanda Smith

The future of a controversial statue in Prince Edward County is up for discussion. The Prince Edward Heritage Advisory Committee is going to lead a public discussion about the future of the Sir John A...

The president of a union representing more 60,000 healthcare and community service workers in Ontario is calling foul. SEIU Healthcare president Sharleen Stewart says the recently announced bonuses pa...

Prince Edward County staff and the Trails Improvement Ad-Hoc Committee are heading back to the drawing board when it comes to four proposed launch sites. Councillors sent half of the proposed launch s...

There is good news for frequent visitors to local farmers markets. The Quinte West farmers market will reopen on Saturday, July 4 with new practices and procedures for vendors and visitors. There will...

One man is being held in custody pending a court date after OPP seized a gun in Marmora and Lake. The OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit along with Central Hastings OPP, the OPP Tactics and R...

There is a first for Trenval at their 33rd Annual General Meeting. The organization welcomed Joanna March as the first female Chair of the Board as Adam Hannafin of Tyendinaga Township retired from th...

Quinte Labour Council is adding their voice to the call for upper level governments to provide emergency funding for municipalities. President of the Quinte Labour Council Marg Bourgoin says in a lett...

Quinte West will reopen public washroom facilities, splash pads and sports fields starting tomorrow (Thursday). Splash pads will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily in both Trenton and Frankford. The ...

Councillors in Prince Edward County will hear a presentation tomorrow (Thursday) regarding the Norris Whitney Bridge and the preliminary design for its rehabilitation. WSP Canada Group Limited Consult...

Council in Prince Edward County has approved the best use of over $175,000 that was unspent because of COVID-19. Councillors approved the staff request to see $68,600 given to The County Foundation fr...