Author Archives: David Foot

Northumberland OPP say they'll be cracking down on commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) over the next week, as part of a province-wide campaign, called Operation Safe Trucking. The blitz will run between ...

The head of the Hastings-Quinte EMS is praising the cooperation between his staff and the OPP after a search for a missing person in Prince Edward County Thursday. Police began looking for the woman a...

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad has put out a bulletin for a 52-year-old man who is known to frequent the Colborne area. Stuart Gatt is serving a three year, three month sentence for arme...

Poverty round table wants follow through on "prosperity for all". The Ontario throne speech on Thursday touted a commitment to increasing prosperity across the province and the head of the local pover...

Ontario's new Progressive Conservative government is pledging to cut taxes, provide long-term funding for the health-care system and slash government waste in a throne speech that emphasizes promises ...

OPP in Quinte West have charged a Belleville man in connection to a recent ATV theft. The reported theft was called in last Sunday, after the ATV valued at $8,000 was taken from a garage on James Stre...

The CEO of wpd has written an open letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford after word the provincial PC government is aiming to cancel its White Pines project in Prince Edward County. In the letter obtain...

A traffic stop in Alnwick-Haldimand has led to drug charges for two Oshawa men. Northumberland OPP were conducting the RIDE program on County Road 45, the evening of July 4 and officers noticed a vehi...

Enbridge Pipelines Inc. has made a donation to Lower Trent Conservation to be used for youth environmental education programs. Enbridge reps passed along a cheque for $5,000 in support of the Connecti...

The incumbent mayor of Belleville is taking aim at another term. Taso Christopher has filed his nomination papers for the October election. Christopher was elected as the city's mayor in 2014 after se...