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Ontario Liberal Leader makes virtual appearance in BoQ to tout child care plan

The leader of the Ontario Liberal Party made a virtual appearance in Bay of Quinte Wednesday morning, touting his party's plan for $10 per day universal child care, should they get elected in June 202...

David Foot May 12, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Ontario Liberal Leader touts his party's proposed child care plan, during a virtual visit to the Bay of Quinte riding, on May 12, 2021. (Photo: Zoom)

Belleville inks new five-year agreement with Quinte Humane Society

Belleville Council has okayed a new five-year agreement with the Quinte Humane Society to handle pound services in the city. The previous agreement expired at the end of December last year, with counc...

David Foot May 10, 2021 Quinte Humane Society Shelter employee Amanda Frost with some friends, October 16, 2019 (Photo: Mary Thomas/Quinte News)

RELEASE: TMHF celebrates Nursing Week

National Nursing Week is May 10 to 16. The Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation extends their most heartfelt thanks to all local nurses, caring for patients at our hospital - Quinte Healthcare-Trenton...

David Foot May 10, 2021

Belleville Council approves $375,000 for trail extensions and park upgrade plans

Belleville Council has decided how it wants to spend $375,000 that had been budgeted for parks and recreation projects. At its meeting on Monday, council decided to use $300,000 on the Bayshore Trail ...

David Foot May 10, 2021 The start of a proposed extension of Belleville's Bayshore Trail, at the end of Herchimer Avenue. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Belleville Councillors weigh-in as plans to realign ward boundaries take the next step

A plan to change Belleville's ward boundaries is moving forward and residents will now get to have their say on the proposal. Mayor Mitch Panciuk officially brought the plan forward at council's meeti...

David Foot May 10, 2021 Members of Belleville Council hold their regular meeting virtually, on May 10, 2021. (Photo: YouTube / Belleville City Hall)

Single-car crash leads to impaired driving charge in Trenton

A 38-year-old Quinte West man is facing charges after a single car crash in Trenton on Thursday night. Quinte West OPP responded to the call on County Road 40, just south of Highway 2 around 9:20 p.m....

David Foot May 07, 2021

More real estate records fall in the Quinte Region

The Quinte Region saw another real estate record fall, with 604 transactions being recorded last month, surpassing the 600 threshold for the first time ever. That was more than double the number of sa...

David Foot May 07, 2021 Diana Parkhouse / CC

Woman suffers second degree burns in morning RV park fire

The Belleville Fire Department says woman suffered minor second degree burns and was taken to hospital, after a pair of trailers went up in flames, at an RV Park in Foxboro Friday morning. Fire Preven...

David Foot May 07, 2021 Belleville firefighters douse a trailer fire, at an RV Park in Foxboro, on the morning of May 7, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Belleville Fire Department)

Quinte Trash Bash returns tomorrow

The Quinte Trash Bash officially returns tomorrow (Saturday). The annual community cleanup event, which has been held each spring for more than 20 years, was cancelled last year because of the pandemi...

David Foot May 07, 2021

No in-person convocation for Loyalist College students this year

Loyalist College is once again foregoing an in-person convocation ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the fact that the college is being used as a vaccination centre. In a statement to students ...

David Foot May 07, 2021