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Quinte West OPP continue to track down "individuals who are avoiding justice"

Three people were arrested on warrants in Quinte West yesterday, as OPP there say they continue to increase efforts to apprehend individuals who are avoiding justice in the city. Thirty-three-year-old...

David Foot Feb 10, 2021 (Photo: Dominic Owens)

Woman injured after being trapped under horse

A woman in her 50s was injured Wednesday morning after being trapped under a horse. Quinte West Firefighters from Station 2 responded to an address on Loyalist Parkway, around 9:30 a.m., where a Clyde...

David Foot Feb 10, 2021 Quinte West Firefighters help to rescue a woman who was trapped under a large horse, on February 10, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Quinte West Fire Department)

One person dead after car hits house in Lennox and Addington

Lennox and Addington OPP are investigating a fatal crash south of Deseronto on Tuesday. Emergency crews were called to the 1800 block of Lennox and Addington County Road 9, where a car had hit a house...

David Foot Feb 09, 2021 (Photo: Submitted / Prince Edward OPP)

AHL releases partial Canadian Division schedule, B-Sens to open against Laval Friday

The American Hockey League has announced a partial schedule for the five teams playing out of the Canadian Division, including the Belleville Senators. The B-Sens will open their fourth season this Fr...

David Foot Feb 09, 2021 The Belleville Senators celebrate their overtime victory over the Laval Rocket, at CAA Arena, on February 8, 2020. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)

Belleville makes another $50,000 contribution to Quinte Humane Society

The City of Belleville is continuing to support various community organizations with the Quinte Humane Society the latest beneficiary. Mayor Mitch Panciuk and Councillor Bill Sandison handed over a $5...

David Foot Feb 09, 2021 Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk and Councillor Bill Sandison presented a $50,000 cheque to members of the Quinte Humane Society, on February 9, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / City of Belleville)

RELEASE: Prince Edward County set to reopen municipal buildings on February 16

Municipal buildings and recreation facilities will reopen to the public on Tuesday, February 16, as the province gradually transitions from the shutdown back to the COVID-19 response framework. The Co...

David Foot Feb 09, 2021

Moira Magic set to light up the Downtown Belleville riverside this weekend

The Belleville Downtown District BIA and Quinte Arts Council are teaming up with the community to try and brighten people's spirits in the middle of winter. Belleville resident Jeff Wildgen is also he...

David Foot Feb 09, 2021 Snow lanterns like these will be lining the edge of the Moira River in Downtown Belleville, starting on Valentines Day. (Photo: Facebook / Moira Magic)

Belleville mayor responds to potential strike by CUPE workers

The mayor of Belleville is reacting to a strike vote by the city's unionized CUPE workers, which could see them walk off the job later this month. Members of CUPE 907, which represents more than 200 i...

David Foot Feb 08, 2021 Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk

Belleville staff to take closer look at "outdoor rec hub" on old fairgrounds property

Another step has been taken in building an "outdoor recreation hub" on part of the former Quinte Exhibition grounds in Belleville. Councillors gave the okay to staff on Monday to start putting togethe...

David Foot Feb 08, 2021 Belleville Council holds its virtual meeting on February 8, 2021. (Photo: Zoom)

Framework laid out to speed up temporary patio applications

Belleville Council has agreed to streamline the process for local businesses to apply for temporary outdoor patios this summer. Councillors approved a clearly laid out framework for those patios on Mo...

David Foot Feb 08, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)