Author Archives: David Foot

Belleville has received some provincial recognition for its work in promoting cycling in the city. The city has earned a Bicycle Friendly Community Bronze Award, after unveiling its first two bike lan...

If your daily commute takes you over one of our area swing bridges, you'll have to make some route changes, or expect delays for the next few weeks. Parks Canada is doing routine maintenance on bridge...

With April being Oral Health Month, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is promoting some of its year-round free dental programs for kids and teenagers. The health unit operates free oral health clin...

Provincial Police have identified the victim in a fatal fire in Hastings Highlands on the weekend. Emergency crews responded to a home on Kamaniskeg Lake Road, around 4:00 a.m. Saturday, where flames ...

Heritage Canada is chipping in to help with Canada Day celebrations in Quinte West. The city has announced a grant of just under $5,000 which will help to beef up the annual fireworks display and to f...

A recent Toronto Star article on processed foods in Ontario had a bit of local flavour. The article, printed in the April 1st edition, recognized Sprague Foods in Belleville as a leader in innovation ...

A local burger joint has received some tasty acclaim from readers of Canadian Living. The magazine conducted a reader poll on the best burgers in Canada and Burger Revolution on North Front Street cam...

It appears the search for missing Quinte West woman Marjorie Lucas may be over and the news isn't good. Northumberland OPP say they responded to a report of a dead body on the shore of Lake Ontario in...

Charges laid for uttering threats A 29 year old woman from Hastings Highlands is facing a handful of charges following a dispute between two females at a school in Bancroft on March 30th. Bancroft OPP...

Hydro One crews are assessing the cause of a rather large power outage in the Tweed Area. 852 customers are without power there and a restoration time hasn't been determined. Meanwhile there are also ...