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MPP Todd Smith joined the Lorne Brooker Show in an extended interview Thursday morning. The Green Energy Act, cannabis, the sex-ed curriculum and more were discussed. As far as the sex-ed curriculum, ...

MPP Todd Smith joined the Lorne Brooker Show in an extended interview Thursday morning. The Green Energy Act, cannabis, the sex-ed curriculum and more were discussed. As far as the sex-ed curriculum, ...

Hydro One is reporting a power outage in Quinte West, just east of the Trent River. The utility company's outage map shows about 2,600 customers without power, in an area stretching from the bay up to...

UPDATE @ 1:05 p.m.: Belleville Police say a section of College Street East has been re-opened after a gas leak this morning. No other details on a cause have been released, but authorities said at the...

A nearly week-long lockdown at Collins Bay Institution is over. Acting Assistant Warden Heather Hyndman says the lockdown had been in effect between August 8 and August 13, while a search was conducte...

Kuypers unhappy with council remuneration policies A Quinte West city councillor has introduced a notice of motion to address what he feels are issues with council remuneration policies. Councillor Fr...

The man convicted of killing a Belleville woman in her Burlington apartment has been sentenced to life in prison. Malcolm Copeland, who was found guilty of second degree murder in the 2014 incident th...

It seems a familiar scam is making the rounds again but many local residents still aren't aware of it. A concerned caller to Quinte News says at least three people she knows have been victimized, or a...

There were a number of incidents to deal with for Northumberland OPP this past weekend. A 44-year-old man from Hamilton Township was charged on Friday after vehicles parked in a garage on Minifie Road...