Author Archives: David Foot

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is shining a light on how school boards across the province are spending their COVID-19 relief funding. An online article and interactive map, shows the Has...

The mayor of Belleville says the commitment to gender equality in municipal affairs is continuing, after council approved 10 new appointees to empty seats on various city committees. Mayor Mitch Panci...

The City of Belleville is considering taking part in an environmental initiative that's become quite popular in some other parts of the province, as the idea of a "Giveaway Day" was brought forward at...

A much-needed sewer and road project in east end Belleville is being delayed until at least 2023, after residents in the neighbourhood voiced concerns about the impact of the work. The work on Alexand...

A local consulting firm has been chosen to help lay out the services and site plan for the new Quinte Exhibition grounds near Highway 37 and Black Diamond Road in Belleville. A tender from Greer Gallo...

The Belleville Senators scored a season high five goals and knocked off the Toronto Marlies 5-1, at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on Saturday. It was the B-Sens second win over their provincial r...

The Belleville Senators battled through a slew of penalties and got strong performances from some key additions to the roster, in a hard-fought 3-2 win over the Toronto Marlies on Friday night. The B-...

A Belleville man has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison, along with other conditions in connection with various child pornography-related offences. Fifty-six-year-old Peter Palmer was g...

Ontarians aged 75 and older can start scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments through the province's booking portal on Monday. Adults 75 and older were set to become eligible by the first week of Apr...

The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge Health Unit is adding a handful of new COVID-19 vaccination clinics across its area, including two in Northumberland County. The clinics will be set up at the Cobour...