Author Archives: David Foot

The Ranney Falls Swing Bridge in Campbellford will be closed next week for maintenance. Crews will be doing a full redecking of the bridge and replacing the balance wheels, which means the bridge on T...

HPE Public Health is reporting another single new case of COVID-19 in the region today. The new case was found in Belleville, in a woman in her 60s and was transmitted through local spread. It brings ...

The streak of days without a new COVID-19 case in Hastings-Prince Edward has ended at eight. HPE Public Health is reporting one new case today, which is the only active case in the region. The new cas...

Christmas may not be top of mind in early June, but the City of Belleville is already preparing for the 2021 edition of its Festival of Lights. Even with COVID-19 protocols in place last year, the Fes...

A Belleville roofer has pleaded guilty to defrauding multiple victims of thousands of dollars and has been handed a conditional sentence, which includes eight months house arrest. Steven Bell, whose c...

Premier Doug Ford announced Monday that Ontario will be moving into Step One of their Roadmap to Reopen effective this Friday, June 11. This step will be focused on resuming outdoor activities with sm...

Staff at Collins Bay Institution in Kingston seized various contraband items last week on the perimeter of the facility. The seized items include tobacco and drugs, cutting and stabbing weapons, cell ...

The American Hockey League's Canadian Division has officially been scrapped, as things begin to return to normal and pandemic-related border restrictions eventually ease. The league announced its divi...

The City of Belleville has named its new fire chief and it's a first for the city. Monique Belair will take over officially from Mark MacDonald on June 28 and brings more than 30 years of firefighting...

It looks like Ontario may be headed into the first stage of its reopening plan as early as this weekend. A release from the Premier's office says the province will "begin to safely and cautiously lift...