Author Archives: Mary Thomas

It looks like Hastings-Quinte paramedic and ambulance services will cost more in 2021. The budget was presented to the Hastings-Quinte Emergency Services committee at its virtual meeting on Wednesday....

The Hastings County committee that provides social housing and employment benefits has set a 2021 budget increase over last year. The Community and Human Services committee held its 2021 budget meetin...

A virtual Town Hall meeting on the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine is being planned for Northumberland County and the area south of Peterborough. The event will touch on issues such as priority group...

For the second time since the beginning of COVID-19, Stirling Festival Theatre is opening its doors to live audiences. In late August last year, the theatre reopened safely for seven events. It was on...

Loyalist College has received its first funding awards in connection with an applied research project with Apollogreen, a global cannabis starter plant supplier. This is first of two Mitacs Accelerate...

The Quinte area is one of six areas in Ontario taking part in the province's testing of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout The Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health received an update at its virtual meetin...

COVID-19 variants have made their way into the Hastings and Prince Edward Community. At Wednesday's virtual meeting of the Board of Health, Dr, Ethan Timoushey announced there have been two cases that...

The municipality of Brighton could be looking at legal action against the International Joint Commission regarding flooding along the Lake Ontario shoreline. The town has hired a lawyer and expects a ...

A number of municipalities in Northumberland County will be receiving additional funding for transit as COVID-19 relief funds. The additional funding is to help municipalities address the financial im...

Municipalities in Hastings County now have some guidance for setting by-laws related to exotic animals. This came about at Thursday's meeting of Hastings County Council. Ontario is the only province i...