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OPP identify body found in Bells Rapids Lake
Provincial Police have identified the body of a man found in Bells Rapids Lake in Hastings Hastings Highlands. The OPP's Underwater Search and Recovery team and other emergency responders were called ...
David Foot Jun 01, 2021
Canadian Armed Forces appoints new Chaplain General
The Canadian Armed Forces has appointed a new Chaplain General, with Major-General Guy Chapdelaine set to retire after 43 years of military service. Brigadier-General Guy Belisle took over the role du...
David Foot May 31, 2021 A 2018 photo of now Brig.-Gen. Guy Bélisle, who has been appointed as the new Chaplain General for the Canadian Armed Forces. (Photo: Sergeant Dwayne (George) Janes / Army Public Affairs)
Two arrested after OPP execute search warrant in Picton
OPP have arrested two people and seized cocaine, a cell phone and cash, after executing a search warrant in Picton this past Wednesday. Members of the Prince Edward Detachment and various specialty un...
David Foot May 28, 2021 (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)
Charges laid after single car crash in Wellington
A Prince Edward County man has been charged after a car hit a stop sign in Wellington earlier this week. Investigators say the car almost hit pedestrians as well when it crashed into the stop sign on ...
David Foot May 28, 2021
Belleville Police respond to 76 calls for service, including family dispute
Belleville Police responded to 76 calls for service in the last 24 hours, including a family disturbance in the east end. Not much information on that call was released, but officers responded around ...
David Foot May 28, 2021
Seven new cases and five recoveries in HPE Thursday
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting seven new cases of COVID-19 in the area today and five recoveries, leaving a total of 38 active. Three of the new cases were found in Belleville, two ...
David Foot May 27, 2021
Trio of Belleville Police officers charged by Special Investigations Unit
The Special Investigations Unit says it has laid criminal charges against three Belleville Police officers after a man was hurt while being arrested in 2019. The SIU's preliminary report says a 34-yea...
David Foot May 27, 2021
High-speed internet coming to more than 1,100 homes in PEC and Bancroft
The Federal Government has announced $700,000 in funding to help bring high-speed internet to more than 1,100 rural homes in Prince Edward County and Bancroft. The cash comes from the Rapid Response S...
David Foot May 27, 2021 Neil Ellis (Bay of Quinte MP), Matt Wickham (General Manager and Vice-President Ontario, Cogeco Connexion), Maggie Papoulias (Director of Government Affairs, Bell Canada), Paul Jenkins (Mayor of Bancroft) and Steve Ferguson (Mayor of Prince Edward County) take part in a virtual broadband funding announcement, on May 27, 2021. (Photo: Zoom Screengrab)
Trent Port Marina expected to be busy this summer
Staff at the Trent Port Marina in Quinte West are getting into the swing of the boating season, just as the Trent-Severn Waterway gets set to open this weekend. The marina has been open for about a we...
David Foot May 27, 2021
New affordable rental project in Belleville expected to be ready this winter
The Federal Government has issued a $23 million low cost loan to help with the construction of a rental housing project in Belleville that's expected to be completed this winter. The money comes from ...
David Foot May 27, 2021 The six-storey Magnolia Gardens rental project on Station Street in Belleville, will include 103 units and is expected to be completed in December 2021, or January 2022. (Photo: CMHC Press Conference Screen Grab)