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Building activity lagging a little in Belleville
The value of planned construction in Belleville was a little lower last month than in July of 2022. Last month 70 building permits were issued for a construction value of $29.7 million. In July of las...
John Spitters Aug 09, 2023
Building expansion moves to city council despite parking concerns
The City of Belleville's Planning Committee has recommended city council approve a zoning by-law amendment that would bring a three-storey addition to an existing three-storey residential building on ...
Zach McGibbon Aug 08, 2023 317 Front Street Belleville. (Photo: Belleville Planning Advisory agenda April 03/23)
Exemption for former Ben Bleecker property heading to city council
The City of Belleville's Planning Committee has recommended to city council that a property on the former site of the Ben Bleecker building be exempt from a condominium review. Construction is underwa...
Zach McGibbon Aug 08, 2023 Artists' rendering of housing development on former Ben Bleecker building property in Belleville. (Photo: Belleville Planning Advisory Committee agenda January 03/23)
Affordable housing topic of CARP meeting
Seniors from across the Quinte region gathered to the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre on Tuesday for a presentation regarding affordable housing. The presentation was held by the Greater Bay of Quin...
Zach McGibbon Aug 08, 2023 Presentation on affordable housing at Greater Bay of Quinte chapter of CARP's meeting at Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre. August 8, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)
Short-lived stolen car story
A large number of police vehicles blocked a vehicle, reported stolen, at a Highway 401 restaurant at Odessa on Monday. The suspect vehicle had been reported stolen to Toronto police a few hours earlie...
Mary Thomas Aug 08, 2023
Charges for drug trafficking
A lengthy drug trafficking investigation has resulted in seven charges in a case east of Kingston. In the spring of 2023, the Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Onta...
Mary Thomas Aug 08, 2023 (familytalk.ca)
Calling for county-wide spraying of poisonous parsnips
The town of Tweed will be calling on Hastings County to initiate a spraying program across the county to deal with the "poisonous parsnip issue." The issue was raised at Tuesday's meeting of Tweed cou...
Mary Thomas Aug 08, 2023 Annie Roonie / CC
July construction down in Prince Edward County
Building activity in Prince Edward County continues to lag behind 2022. The County issued 83 permits with a construction value of almost $12.4 million last month, down from the 108 permits worth $15.2...
Alana Cameron Aug 08, 2023
Wanted federal offender may be in the Quinte region
A federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant is known to frequent the Quinte West area. The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating ...
Alana Cameron Aug 08, 2023 Hazma Ali, 24, is wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant for a breach of his Statutory Release. He is known to frequent the Quinte West area. (Photo: R.O.P.E Squad)
Alleged shoplifter also facing drug and weapons charges in Quinte West
One person has been charged in a shoplifting investigation in Trenton. Quinte West OPP were called to a 2nd Dug Hill Road business around 11 a.m. on Saturday morning. The shoplifting suspect was confr...
Alana Cameron Aug 08, 2023