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President and CEO of Quinte Health comments on new Ontario budget

Ontario's budget that was tabled on Tuesday pledges $2 billion over three years to the home and community care sector as well as support for a new medical school at York University that would primaril...

Zach McGibbon Mar 27, 2024

Four people charged after search warrants at two homes

The following was submitted by Lennox and Addington County OPP Members of the East Region Community Street Crime Unit of the OPP have charged four people after the execution of two search warrants. On...

Zach McGibbon Mar 26, 2024 Items seized after Lennox and Addington County OPP executed search warrants at two homes. (Photo provided by: Ontario Provincial Police)

Two local chapters of Ontario parties sponsor bed at Grace Inn Shelter

The presidents of the Bay of Quinte chapters of the Ontario Green Party and Ontario Liberals made a donation to Grace Inn Shelter by sponsoring a bed. It's part of the shelter's Sponsor-A-Bed program,...

Zach McGibbon Mar 26, 2024 (L-R) President of the Bay of Quinte Green Party Lori Borthwick, Director of Operations Ashley Vader, Executive Director Rob Crisp, President of the Bay of Quinte Ontario Liberals Kyle Ross in front of the Grace Inn Shelter for a donation to their Sponsor-A-Bed program. March 26, 2024. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Board of Health to make decision on health unit merger Wednesday

The Board of Health for the Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit will make a decision on Wednesday whether to move forward on merging with the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A...

Zach McGibbon Mar 25, 2024

Hwy 401 west reduced to one lane due to collision

A collision between a semi-truck and a tow truck has Hwy 401 west reduced to one lane. The collision occurred between Hwy 37/Cannifton Road and the Shannonville Road exit. Lennox and Addington OPP as ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 25, 2024

Six suspected drug-related deaths in three weeks

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health says there have been six suspected drug-related deaths in Hastings and Prince Edward counties between February 25 and March 16. The health unit is urging those who...

Zach McGibbon Mar 25, 2024 The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Headquarters, on North Park Street in Belleville. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Two charged with impaired driving, another given three day suspension

The following was sent by Lennox and Addington OPP. Officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County OPP charged two drivers with impaired driving and a third driver received a three-day suspensi...

Zach McGibbon Mar 25, 2024 Photo of vehicle in the ditch at along Highway 401 eastbound just before the Palace Road exit. (Photos provided by: Ontario Provincial Police)

Loyalist College holding another open house in April

Loyalist College has announced it will be hosting another open house, this time taking place on April 6. Those taking part in the open house will get the chance to tour the campus, speak with faculty ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 25, 2024

Survey challenges perception of Belleville's job market

Results from a hidden job market survey put together by the Belleville Chamber of Commerce were shown in a presentation at Aspira Quinte Gardens on Friday. It showed how diverse the job market is in t...

Zach McGibbon Mar 22, 2024 Belleville Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Raycroft presenting findings from the chamber's Hidden Job Market Survey at Aspira Quinte Gardens. March 22, 2024. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

City of Belleville seeking proposal on original art piece

The City of Belleville is seeking proposals for an original art piece that can be gifted as mementos to distinguished guests. The city says it wants the help of local artists to help create a unique p...

Zach McGibbon Mar 21, 2024 Flag at half staff at Belleville City Hall. (Photo: City of Belleville/Twitter)