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Tour around new animal centre

Quinte News took a tour of the new Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward Animal Care and Community Education Centre ahead of its grand opening next Tuesday. The new facility, located on 34 Wallbridge-...

Zach McGibbon Sep 26, 2022 Shelter Supervisor Brittany Veen holding a one-week old kitten taken into the new Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward Animal Care and Community Education Centre. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Christmas Sharing program celebrates 55 years

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday to celebrate 55 years of the Christmas Sharing Program. As part of the ceremony, the Christmas Sharing Program welcomed Hazel Lloyst as the new Program C...

Zach McGibbon Sep 23, 2022 Photo, Left to Right Sandy Barnes, Board Vice Chair, Christmas Sharing Program Tyler Allsopp, Councillor, City of Belleville Ann Garvin, Board Chair, Christmas Sharing Program Mayor Mitch Pancuik , City of Belleville Hazel Lloyst, Program Coordinator, Christmas Sharing Program. (Photo provided by Christmas Sharing Program)

UPDATE: Regent Theatre gala postponed

SEPTEMBER 26/22 UPDATE: GALA POSTPONED TO FUTURE DATE. DETAILS ON NEW DATE WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. The Regent Theatre will be hosting a gala fundraising event with proceeds going towards its marqu...

Zach McGibbon Sep 23, 2022 Regent Theatre marquee. (Photo provided by: Regent Theatre)

Plans for new performing arts centre announced

At the Mayor's Luncheon for the Arts on Thursday, Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk announced plans to bring a new performing arts centre to the city. "Imagine a multi-use facility specifically built to ...

Zach McGibbon Sep 22, 2022 Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk delivering announcement of preliminary plans for new performing arts centre in Belleville. (Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

$725,000 raised by Belleville General Hospital Foundation

Release from Belleville General Hospital Foundation Saturday night saw the region's dignitaries and donors turn out for the return of the Belleville General Hospital Foundation's 23rd Annual Gala. Fol...

Zach McGibbon Sep 19, 2022

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for parts of Quinte region

From Environment Canada Belleville - Quinte West - Eastern Northumberland County At 4:16 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing...

Zach McGibbon Sep 19, 2022 Flóra Soós / CC

Fire at Palmer Rd high-rise

A fire is now under control and an overhaul operation is underway after a blaze at a Palmer Road apartment building. Belleville Fire and Emergency Crews were called to 191 Palmer Road, in front of Cen...

Zach McGibbon Sep 19, 2022 Belleville Fire and Rescue respond to a fire at 191 Palmer Road, September 19, 2022. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Queen Elizabeth II memorial service in Belleville Monday

A special memorial service and wreath laying for Queen Elizabeth II is being held in Belleville. The service will be hosted by the Belleville Veteran's Council. It will be at the Belleville Cenotaph o...

Zach McGibbon Sep 16, 2022 Belleville cenotaph (File photo: Mary Thomas/Quinte News)

Carrying Place resident wins $100,000

A Carrying Place resident is $100,000 richer after winning the top prize of Instant Blackjack Casino. Lori Chard, a mother of one, said she initially thought she won $100. "When I realized it actually...

Zach McGibbon Sep 16, 2022 Lori Chard of Carrying Place won $100,000 in the Instant Blackjack Casino. (Photo provided by OLG)

MP Williams to propose plan for more housing

Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams spoke at an event run by the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce on Friday. In an event titled "Update from the Hill," Williams spoke about a number of issues impacting the ...

Zach McGibbon Sep 16, 2022 Ryan Williams stands up to speak during Question Period Ottawa, ONTARIO, on April 4, 2022 © HOC-CDC Credit: Bernard Thibodeau, House of Commons Photo Services