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Quinte Labour Council calls for action against invisible workplace hazards and to support workers

The following was submitted by the Quinte Labour Council: Every year on April 28, Canada marks the National Day of Mourning, a day to remember and honour workers who have lost their lives or been inju...

News Apr 21, 2025

Driver arrested in early morning RIDE program

The following was submitted by Prince Edward County OPP: An early morning RIDE program by members of the Prince Edward County OPP resulted in one driver being arrested. Officers were conducting a RIDE...

News Apr 11, 2025

Quinte Red Devils hockey teams donate over $13,000 for the Belleville General Hospital Foundation

The following was submitted by the Belleville General Hospital Foundation. In a fantastic display of teamwork both on and off the ice, the Quinte Red Devils hockey teams netted a generous donation of ...

News Apr 10, 2025

Two sentenced, three have charges withdrawn

The case is closed after a police investigation into a cocaine trafficking syndicate that began in May of 2023. Police said the syndicate operated between the GTA and the Quinte region. Five people, t...

News Apr 08, 2025

Non-local residents asked not to attend listed areas affected by weekend storm

The following was submitted be Central Region OPP: OPP and emergency responders across the Central Region are actively managing the significant impacts of the freezing rain event that began on March 2...

News Apr 02, 2025

Collision involving pickup truck leads to impairment charges

The following was submitted by Northumberland OPP Northumberland OPP have charged an individual with impaired operation following a single-vehicle collision. On March 27, 2025 shortly after 11 p.m., p...

News Mar 28, 2025

Collision leads to arrest for impaired driving

The following was submitted by Northumberland OPP Northumberland OPP have charged an individual with impaired operation following a collision. On March 26, 2025 at around 10:45 a.m., officers responde...

News Mar 27, 2025

Cause of Brighton fire under investigation

Northumberland OPP continue to investigate a house fire on Chapel Street in Brighton. Police and the Brighton Fire Department responded to a report of a fire just before 2 a.m. on Monday. All five occ...

News Mar 19, 2025 Fire caused significant damage to a vehicle and home on Chapel Street in Brighton, March, 17, 2025. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Case almost closed on B&E and kidnapping incident

Five of six people involved in a home invasion and kidnapping on the Tyendinaga Territory just over a year ago have been sentenced. Last week in a Belleville courtroom, 45-year-old Jamie Kunkel of Tye...

News Mar 12, 2025 Outside the rear of the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

2025 Bursary Recipient announced by The County Guys

The following was submitted by the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation: One of Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital's Care Champions has been selected as the recipient of this year's "...

News Mar 06, 2025 Photo: From left to right: PECMH Foundation Board Chair, Peggy Payne, Dale Chapman, The County Guys Founder, Bursary Recipient, Cody-Rae Fowler, PECMH Foundation ED, Shannon Coull, Aleks Ninkovic, The County Guys Founder Photo credit: Arda Sahin, James Media Co