Author Archives: David Foot

It seems residents of Thurlow don't have too many issues with the Belleville Police Service. The BPS held the first of two town-hall events there on Wednesday night, to give residents a chance to ask ...

  The Ontario Ministry of Education has made a decision on the province's demonstration schools for kids with severe learning disabilities, like Sagonaska in Belleville, but the schools' proponen...

The YMCA of Quinte has officially kicked off its annual Strong Kids Campaign, which provides financial support to families, so they can enroll their kids in Y programs. After a successful campaign las...

  A Picton man has been sentenced to 90 days on child pornography convictions. Today 29-year-old Brett Lavigne was sentenced on charges of possessing and accessing child pornography. Lavigne was ...

The Quinte and District Association of Realtors is reporting a significant spike in property sales during the month of March. Compared to March of 2015, there was an almost 30 percent increase in sale...

The owners of a well-known local cheese factory, hit by a fire yesterday, say they're still open for business. Paul Henry of Maple Dale Cheese says a fire at the Highway 37 plant Monday morning was "i...

OPP are putting out a warning about drinking and riding ATVs, after a Brighton man was seriously injured in a crash on Sunday evening. Just before 6:00 p.m., officers responded to private property nea...

Brighton's planning committee dealt with a number of residential re-zonings and some other issues last night, which still have to be approved by council. Here's the wrap-up: Doctor recruitment decisio...

Ontario's Minister of Health and Long Term Care says the government is committed to, not only keeping Trenton Memorial Hospital open, but to making it thrive as a community healthcare hub. During a vi...

If you live near Lake Ontario, south of Brighton and west of Prince Edward County, you might see some interesting sights in the sky tonight. Members of the 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron at CFB Tre...