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Local agencies making an IMPACT on police response to mental health and addictions calls

Representatives from Addictions and Mental Health Services have announced just over $1 million in funding from the Local Health Integration Network and the Ontario Ministry of Health, to implement a n...

David Foot Feb 24, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Loyalist College to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic starting March 1

Loyalist College officials say the school's gym and dining hall are being converted into a COVID-19 vaccination centre starting next week. Loyalist President Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan put out a statement ...

David Foot Feb 24, 2021 A COVID-19 vaccination centre has been set up in the gym at Loyalist College. (Photo: Lindsey Harren / 91X)

AHL updates Canadian Division schedule, approves B-Sens "temporary relocation" to Ottawa

The Belleville Senators finally have the remainder of their schedule for this pandemic-shortened American Hockey League Season. The AHL released the rest of the schedule for the entire Canadian Divisi...

David Foot Feb 23, 2021 The Belleville Senators line up during the Canadian national anthem, during a game against the Cleveland Monsters at Rocket Mortgage Field House, on February 29, 2020. (Photo: Cleveland Monsters)

Belleville to host public forum on policing and mental health March 9

The City of Belleville has set a date for a public forum on policing and mental health in the city. A release from City Hall on Tuesday says the event is being put on "to directly hear from the people...

David Foot Feb 23, 2021

Quinte West OPP arrest three suspects in province-wide shoplifting spree

Three people from out of town have been arrested after Quinte West OPP investigated a shoplifting complaint at a Trenton business this past weekend. Officers were called to the store on 2nd Dug Hill R...

David Foot Feb 23, 2021 Quinte West OPP seized a total of close to $8,000 worth of stolen goods, after a shoplifting complaint, on February 20, 2021. (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)

Three new cases in HPE, one new case in Northumberland

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 today, along with two recoveries. That leaves the number of active cases in HPE at 13. One of the new cases was found in Q...

David Foot Feb 23, 2021

ROPE Squad says wanted man could be in Belleville or Kingston

Authorities say a wanted 26-year-old man, who breached his statutory release conditions, could be in Belleville or Kingston. The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is looking for Thusanth Ariyan...

David Foot Feb 23, 2021 26 year-old Thusanth Ariyanayagam, who is currently serving a two-year sentence for assault with a weapon, assault and breaching recognizance, is wanted by the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad. (Photo: Submitted / ROPE Squad)

Belleville firefighters deal with small blaze in townhouse

Belleville firefighters made quick work of a blaze on Pine Street on Monday afternoon. Firefighters responded to a townhouse at 228 Pine Street, just after 3:00 p.m., after reports of smoke coming fro...

David Foot Feb 22, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Sloppy roads lead to a few incidents on Highway 401

Snow through the day caused some rough driving conditions around the Quinte region today, including a couple of incidents on Highway 401. Quinte West firefighters were called first to a single vehicle...

David Foot Feb 22, 2021 A car rolled over on in the westbound lanes of Highway 401, near Glen Miller Road, on February 22, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Quinte West Fire Department)

Belleville Downtown Docfest goes virtual for 10th anniversary

Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Belleville Downtown Docfest is forging ahead with its 10th anniversary and offering dozens of options for film buffs to check out this year. The 10th an...

David Foot Feb 22, 2021 (Photo: Submitted / Belleville Downtown Docfest)