Author Archives: David Foot

Prince Edward-Hastings MPP Todd Smith says he will not be seeking the Ontario PC leadership. In a statement released this (Thursday) afternoon, Smith says his "priorities have always been his children...

Building activity is off to a strong start for 2018 in Quinte West. Last month, the city issued 43 permits, for a total value of $5.555 million. That's one less permit than January 2017, but the value...

New pay and display parking meters have been installed in downtown Picton. Prince Edward County has replaced 72 single parking meters, with 22 of the new machines, which accept coins, credit cards, no...

A Quebec man was arrested after a traffic stop in the Quinte area on highway 401, Thursday morning. Napanee OPP responded to a 911 call about an erratic driver in the eastbound lanes, just before 2 p....

Provincial Police are confirming that the dangerous drug Fentanyl has been found in Northumberland County. The Northumberland Street Crime Unit came into contact with a large amount of a substance rec...

Some good news today for the Bancroft North Hastings Heritage Museum. MP Mike Bossio has announced the museum will receive almost $43,000 in federal funding, from the Canada 150 Community Infrastructu...

The weather has led to some cancellations around the region this afternoon and this evening: Belleville & District Ladies Dart League at the Belleville Legion is cancelled tonight. Gleaners Food B...

The Military Family Resource Centre at CFB Trenton is one of 32 MFRCs across the country benefiting from a boost in government funding. The latest federal defence policy, "Strong, Secure and Engaged" ...

UPDATE @ 3:20 p.m.: Emergency crews have re-opened Highway 62 at the scene of this afternoon's crash. No other details were immediately available. ---- Emergency personnel are closing Highway 62 near ...