Author Archives: Mary Thomas

A Belleville councillor has lost her bid to have "all the details" surrounding the city's involvement in the relocation of the American Hockey League team, the Senators, to this city released by the e...

The health unit that serves Northumberland County is changing the way it offers flu shots to the public. Officials say that, because of the many health care providers and pharmacists offering flu vacc...

Belleville city council will be looking at a proposed capital budget of $36.1 million when it begins debate on Tuesday morning. One of the major items will be expansion of the transit storage facility...

Some long-awaited road work is in line as Belleville considers its 2017 capital budget next week. Recommendations before council include construction work on Mudcat Road. The staff report says the pri...

Belleville city council sits down next week to consider the 2017 budget for capital projects. Council has set aside three days, beginning Tuesday, to consider the draft multi-million dollar budget pre...

Residents in Belleville's Foster ward will soon have an opportunity to give their opinion on the upcoming coal tar contamination cleanup. During the latest hearing by the Environmental Review Tribunal...

Belleville's old Bay Bridge goes under the wrecking ball this week. With the opening of the new multi-million dollar Bay Bridge CP rail overpass last Friday, the days of the old bridge are numbered. D...

This is Child Abuse Prevention month and Wednesday is Go Purple Day. On Wednesday, the campaign by the Highland Shores CAS and The Childrens Foundation is encouraging people to wear purple to highligh...

Businesses throughout the Quinte region are celebrating Business Week with a number of activities throughout the week. There are some concerns regarding small businesses.. A new report called the Obst...

House prices are on the rise in Belleville and Trenton, according to the latest Royal LePage house price survey. The survey shows that the median price of a two-storey home jumped 5.8% in the third qu...