Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The first budget from the Trudeau government touches on key measures the Liberals campaigned on during the federal election, with much of the spending spread out over longer periods than promised, and...

Police raids are being carried out across Belgium today as police look for suspects in the blasts at the airport and a metro station killing more than 30 people and wounding nearly 200. Quinte News re...

The Eastern Ontario Trails Alliance is reporting a 24% growth in use last year. The Trails Alliance has 2,400 kilometres of trails spread from Havelock to Renfrew and south. Manager Cindy Cassidy says...

Two local sea cadets are spending this week aboard a Canadian Navy training ship on the British Columbia coast. The two cadets, Lauryn Woodstock and Danette Sagriss, are members of the Royal Canadian ...

The public has a chance to see all kinds of water birds this weekend as Presqu'ile Provincial Park holds its 40th annual Waterfowl Weekend. The ducks, geese and swans are starting to appear and up to ...

Northumberland county is being swamped by fraudulent Canada Revenue Agency calls. Northumberland OPP report they have been notified of approximately 75 fraudulent Canada Revenue Agency calls to reside...

Belleville is playing the waiting game regarding the court-ordered work on the former Intelligencer building. The building owner, Prime Canadian Properties, is under court order to make repairs on the...

Veridian, Belleville's electricity distributor, is encouraging its customers to make year-round energy saving pledges as part of Earth Hour observances this Saturday. Spokesman Chris Mace says the uti...

Hastings and Prince Edward public health officials have sent out the second notices for students in danger of school suspension because they lack immunization. Public health officials are required to ...

Bay of Quinte Chambers of Commerce are supporting a call by the Ontario Chamber for reform of Canada's health care system, allowing more private participation. An Ontario Chamber report quotes a poll ...