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The coldest weather in a long time means some changes to recess and other breaks at the Hastings-Prince Edward School board for the rest of this week. The board, aware of temperatures in the minus 20 ...

Local ice anglers can't complaint about the conditions this year. Ministry of Natural Resources spokesman Dale Dewey says 182 huts and 82 people on the ice were counted in an aerial survey of the Bay ...

Drugs and other items have been seized from a prison cell by staff at Bath Institution, southeast of Napanee. Correctional Service Canada says the institutional value of the narcotics, prescription me...

The President of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions predicts there will be job losses, longer wait times and reduced services at the Picton Hospital. Michael Hurley mentioned Picton and four other...

The president of the Northumberland-Quinte West Federal Liberal riding association says the group is ready to quickly pick a candidate if there is an election this spring. The election is possible if ...

Belleville's draft "Fire Master Plan"....a plan for the next 20-years... is obviously a "hot topic" for city council. There are the issue of career and volunteer firefighters...and the location of fir...

The city of Belleville is getting fed up with the long delay in establishing a patient list for new doctors coming to town....seven are expected this year. Last night, Mayor Neil Ellis told city counc...

It was cause for at least half the room to rise to their feet in a standing ovation. The entire hockey team of the boys' atom major-B Prince Edward Kings - minus one player - stood before municipal co...

Prince Edward County council is looking at shaking things up a little. That from Bloomfield ward councillor, Barry Turpin, following last night's council meeting. Turpin says a report from County staf...

December's snows have caused January's budget woes in Quinte West. Public Works Director, Chris Angelo, told Council last night that last year's winter control budget is likely over by some 700 thousa...