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RELEASE: HKPR Health Unit rescheduling vaccination clinics due to delays

Local Vaccination Program Paused Until Additional Vaccine Arrives The local Health Unit will be rescheduling upcoming vaccination clinics planned for area long term care homes after learning of a dela...

David Foot Jan 29, 2021

Quinte West Mayor asks residents to stick together during State of the City address

Members of the Quinte West business community got an update from the mayor on Friday, as Jim Harrison gave a state of the city address to the chamber of commerce. The mayor, and CAO David Clazie, gave...

David Foot Jan 29, 2021 Quinte West Chamber of Commerce Manager Suzanne Andrews, Mayor Jim Harrison and CAO David Clazie, take part in the 2021 State of the City Address, on January 29, 2021. (Photo: Zoom)

MPPs address concerns of local business owners

The Quinte West, Belleville and Prince Edward County chambers of commerce held a joint online event with Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith and Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction Pr...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021 Heads of local chambers of commerce led a discussion with Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith and Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction Prabmeet Sarkaria, on January 28, 2021. (Photo: Zoom)

Trio arrested after OPP stop suspected drug deal in Trenton

Quinte West OPP say three people have been charged after officers thwarted a suspected drug deal outside a business in Trenton late Wednesday afternoon. Police say the trio was allegedly trying to mak...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021

One new case in HPE, three new in Northumberland

The streak of days without a new COVID-19 case in Hastings Prince Edward has ended at three. The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Dashboard is showing one new case today and six active, which mean...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021

City of Belleville makes another donation to Hospice Quinte campaign

The City of Belleville has officially made another instalment in its $1 million donation to Hospice Quinte's new facility build. Mayor Mitch Panciuk handed over a cheque for $225,000 today to Hospice ...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021 (Photo: Twitter / @BellevilleON)

Final call for input on proposed Prince Edward County Official Plan

Staff in Prince Edward County are putting out a final call for input on the proposed Official Plan, that could be adopted by council, at a special meeting next month. The Official Plan will guide The ...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021

Five arrests made after police seize close to $30,000 in illegal drugs in Belleville

Five people have been arrested and investigators have seized a large amount of cocaine, crystal meth, fentanyl and cash, after police stopped a vehicle and searched a home in Belleville on Wednesday. ...

David Foot Jan 28, 2021

Senators deal Jaros to San Jose

The Ottawa Senators have traded defenceman Christian Jaros to the San Jose Sharks. In return, the Senators get forward Jack Kopacka and a seventh round draft pick in 2022, with Kopacka set to be assig...

David Foot Jan 27, 2021 (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)

OPP find cannabis, heroin and methamphetamine after Trenton traffic stop

A 28-year-old from Quinte West has been charged after a traffic stop in Trenton on Tuesday night. OPP officers pulled over a car for a traffic violation on King Street, around 9:00 p.m. and say there ...

David Foot Jan 27, 2021 Quinte West OPP found various drugs during a traffic stop in Trenton, on January 26, 2021. (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)