Zach McGibbon | Quinte News

Skip to Content

Converting a mixed-use building into residential dwellings

The City of Quinte West's Planning Advisory Committee has approved a recommendation that would rezone an area at 79 East Davis Street to allow six residential dwelling units. The current area is zoned...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: Submitted / City of Quinte West)

First step in condo development passes through Quinte West PAC

The City of Quinte West's Planning Advisory Committee has approved a recommendation that would allow a maximum of 16 condominium townhouse units on Old Highway 2 to be serviced by a municipal water an...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023

Campus Pride Week at Loyalist College

The following was submitted by Loyalist College. From Nov. 13 - 20, Loyalist College proudly raises the Pride flag for Campus Pride Week, which includes a series of events and celebrations emphasizing...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: John Spitters / Quinte News)

Ontario contributing in Dr.'s Choice Optical Lab investment into Quinte West

Ontario has announced it will be supporting an investment from Dr.'s Choice Optical Lab in the Quinte West area. The lab is making an investment of $2,250,560 to increase its production capacity via n...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: Adam Bramburger/Office of MPP Todd Smith)

Road closures for Belleville Santa Claus Parade

Belleville Police have released the following road closures for Sunday's Santa Claus Parade. Road closures begin at 2:30 p.m. for Bridge Street West between Palmer Rd and Yeomans Street and Sidney Str...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 Road closures for upcoming Belleville Santa Claus parade on Sunday, November 19. (Photo: Belleville Police)

Derek Snider set to become new Centre Hastings Fire Chief

Centre Hastings Council is set to introduce Derek Snider as new Fire Chief for Centre Hastings at an upcoming council meeting. Snider takes over for current chief Bob Branscombe who will be retiring. ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 Fire Chief Bob Branscombe, Councillor Judy Brant, Mayor Tom Deline, Incoming Fire Chief Derek Snider, Councillor Kevin McLaughlin, Councillor Mike Kerby & Deputy Mayor Eric Sandford. (Photo: Centre Hastings)

Final submissions made in trial against two Belleville police officers

Final submissions have been made in the trial of two Belleville police officers involved in the arrest of a man who suffered injuries inside a Taco Bell in November 2019. The arrest was made following...

Zach McGibbon Nov 16, 2023 Outside the rear of the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Christmas season coming to Belleville this weekend

The Christmas season will be descending upon Belleville this weekend. Starting Friday, November 17 there will be a special launch night kicking off the Festival of Lights. Festivities will begin at 5 ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 15, 2023

Visitor restrictions due to COVID-19 outbreak at Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Campbellford Memorial Hospital has announced it is implementing additional visitor restrictions following a COVID-19 outbreak within the Inpatient Unit (IPU). Effective Thursday, November 16, only one...

Zach McGibbon Nov 15, 2023

$20,000 raised from tattoo fundraiser for Three Oaks Foundation

The fourth annual INKED event raised $20,000 for the Three Oaks Foundation. According to Three Oaks, the event was created to increase the community's knowledge of the shelter and the services provide...

Zach McGibbon Nov 15, 2023