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New polling data shows 1 point lead for Liberals in Bay of Quinte, a statistical tie

New polling data released by Liaison Strategies on Wednesday shows the Ontario Liberals leading the Ontario PCs by one point in the Bay of Quinte provincial riding, within the margin of error and a st...

Zach McGibbon Sep 11, 2024

Rides on Demand app launches in Quinte region

Quinte Transit and Loyalist College have partnered to launch the Rides on Demand app across the Quinte Transit network. The Rides on Demand app allows transit riders to choose their region, self-regis...

Zach McGibbon Sep 11, 2024 Quinte Transit logo (Photo: Quinte Transit website)

Demolition and rebuild plans of Procter Park Pavilion underway

Lower Trent Conservation has announced that plans are underway for the demolition and rebuilding of the Procter Park Pavilion. The pavilion has been up since 1978 and has served as a gathering space h...

Zach McGibbon Sep 11, 2024 Old Proctor Park Pavilion being torn down. (Photo: Lower Trent Conservation)

Collision leads to impaired driving charge in Prince Edward County

Prince Edward County OPP say a collision in Prince Edward County has led to impaired driving charges. Police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Salem Road around 5 p.m. on Sunday. One of the driv...

Zach McGibbon Sep 11, 2024

Police looking to identify persons in theft investigations in Brighton

Northumberland OPP are asking for the public's help in multiple theft investigations in Brighton. Police say they received a number of complaints regarding a suspicious person trying to gain access to...

Zach McGibbon Sep 11, 2024 Individuals police are looking to identify in theft investigations in Brighton. (Photo provided by: OPP)

Action plan addressing opioid and mental health crisis presented to Belleville City Council

Belleville City Council received a delegation from the co-chairs of a coalition of multiple groups about their action plan to address the opioid and mental health crisis in Belleville. Brandi Hodge of...

Zach McGibbon Sep 09, 2024 Tent on sidewalk along with baggage outside of Belleville's Bridge Street United Church November 30 2023. (Photo: Quinte News)

Family FUNFest returning this Saturday

The Family FUNFest returns to West Zwick's Park on Saturday with city council approving special considerations for the event at its meeting on Monday. Belleville City Council approved giving the festi...

Zach McGibbon Sep 09, 2024 Family FunFest. (Photo: Belleville Chamber of Commerce)

City of Belleville approves submission for Round 2 of federal housing funding

Belleville City Council has approved a recommendation to submit an application for Round 2 of funding to the Housing Accelerator Fund that also includes an action plan supporting the program "in princ...

Zach McGibbon Sep 09, 2024

While campaigning continues, Allsopp removed from Police Services Board

With Tyler Allsopp running for the Progressive Conservative Party in the Bay of Quinte by-election, Belleville City Council approved a resolution to appoint a new member to the Belleville Police Servi...

Zach McGibbon Sep 09, 2024 Councillor Tyler Allsopp has been named the new Chair of the Police Services Board. January 19, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Belleville councillor requests deliberations to add items to 2025 Capital Budget

Thurlow Ward councillor Paul Carr sent a letter to Belleville mayor Neil Ellis on Friday requesting several items be considered for the 2025 Capital Budget. In a two-page letter, Councillor Carr said ...

Zach McGibbon Sep 06, 2024 Belleville councillor (Thurlow ward) Paul Carr. (Photo: Quinte News)