Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The MPP for Hastings Lennox and Addington Daryl Kramp says it's important to focus on improving health care in 2022. Kramp tells Quinte News Long Term care is a priority. Kramp says there's also a nee...

Taking a look back at 2021, Hastings County had what Warden Rick Phillips calls "a bit of an issue" with Long Term Care. Warden Phillips tells Quinte News the county worked with the two provincial rep...

It's been a busy couple of years for all health care sectors and the Director of Emergency Services for Hastings County says many staff members are off work right now for a number of reasons. Doug Soc...

A community food drive in Tyendinaga Township helped local families and Quinte area food banks. Tyendinaga Township CAO Carla Preston tells Quinte News it raised $8,714 and 1,267 pounds of food. "Thes...

A new plan is in place to guide Quinte Conservation over the next ten years. The plan was worked out in collaboration with Watershed Municipalities. The new plan will help guide the goals of Quinte Co...

Loyalist College, Canadore College, and Ontario Genomics are working together to offer students new work-integrated learning opportunities. The three partners will work together to spur industry-led a...

The heath unit that serves Northumberland County is closing its sexual health clinics in the region, for a time, due to the demands of COVID-19 responses. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District...

The Ontario government announced on Wednesday it is providing $12,338,000 to help build and repair local infrastructure in Northumberland County and Peterborough-South. The announcement indicates the ...

The COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has been identified in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington region. The identified individual does not have a travel history. Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addingto...

The COVID-19 pressure on hospitals is causing extra pressure on paramedics as well. Speaking at a meeting of the Emergency Measures Committee, Chief of Emergency Services Doug Socha reported that his ...