Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The fate of the atrium skylight at Belleville city hall is in the balance as the city considers changing some staff accommodation. The city is in the process of redesigning the second floor to meet so...

Over the next few weeks Belleville residents will get a chance to give opinions on the future of the city's parks and recreation. That public consultation will include some football input. A consultan...

If you're looking for a safe diversion during this COVID-19 lockdown, you might want to consider the Historical Road Trips in Hastings County. The Hastings County Historical Society is putting togethe...

As summer lockdown continues at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre, Belleville residents will have an opportunity to enjoy a long list of free programs through a local YouTube channel on the intern...

Fireworks concerns Some people having late night fun with fireworks are causing problems in some Belleville neighbourhoods, At Monday's meeting, city council heard reports of fireworks being set off, ...

Belleville will hold a community forum aimed at hearing from people seeking to discuss police funding and how police deal with matters of mental health and addictions. Councillor Chris Malette introdu...

Belleville's mayor has called on members of council to stop using the Integrity Commissioner "as a weapon." Mayor Mitch Panciuk made the statement at the city council meeting Monday night. Councillors...

It seems that Hastings/Quinte Long Term Care facilities aren't experiencing the same staffing issues indicated in a province-wide survey. Director Debbie Rollins tells Quinte News the recent budget in...

It's back to business for the Elevate Plus program that moves the unemployed right into full-time jobs. Elevate Plus is a joint collaboration among Quinte Economic Development Commission, Loyalist Col...

For the first time in 30 years Belleville's council chambers will get a new look. A $300,000 new look. The idea is to create better seating and technology for councillors and the public. The COVID-19 ...