Author Archives: David Foot

It continues to be a busy year for builders in Prince Edward County. In October alone, 86 permits were issued with a value of just over $9.2 million. That's three permits more than were issued in Octo...

Central Hastings OPP need help finding a cache of stolen guns. Specific details of the guns that were taken weren't released, but investigators say someone forced their way into a home on Barry Road, ...

A heads up for anyone who's been using the temporary bulk water stations in Prince Edward County. They'll be removed in the next few weeks. County officials say the tanks, at the Wellington and Distri...

UPDATE @ 3:05 p.m.: Central Hastings OPP tell Quinte News nobody was hurt in the crash this afternoon. A single vehicle went into a ditch and the scene has been cleared. No word on any charges. There ...

It was another outstanding summer for visitors at Presqu'ile Provincial Park in Brighton. Park Naturalist David Bree tells Quinte News, around 235,000 people either visited or camped at the park durin...

OPP are putting out a bulletin for a suspicious vehicle, after a group of students noticed something strange in Tamworth last week. The group was having lunch in a park on Wheeler Street when they not...

With Halloween just days away the Ontario Dental Association has some tips for parents, to help keep their kids' teeth healthy, with all the candy that's around the corner. ODA President Dr. Jack McLi...

Some good news for local wine lovers, as the province announced new rules, allowing the sale of wine in some grocery stores across Ontario. Finance Minister Charles Sousa made the announcement Friday,...

A minor train derailment is causing some traffic hiccups just east of Belleville Friday afternoon. CN rail says a set of wheels on one of its freight trains slipped off the track, near Shannonville Ro...

An award-winning Canadian political author has told the Bay of Quinte Federal Liberals Association to pay attention to election-related issues all the time, not just during the campaign. Michael Harri...