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Ontario announces investment in fencing manufacturer

Bay of Quinte riding MPP Todd Smith announced that the Ontario government will be providing $394,046 to All Season Fencing Ltd. The funding comes from the Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) and i...

Zach McGibbon May 04, 2023 Inside of newly renovated facility owned by All Seasons Fencing Ltd. May 4, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Police on scene of fatal collision in Northumberland County

Northumberland OPP are investigating a fatal collision. The two-vehicle collision happened before 10 a.m. Thursday on County Road 2 in the Loveshin Rd. and Apple Orchard Rd. area between Cobourg and P...

Alana Cameron May 04, 2023

Reclamite asphalt treatment underway in Belleville

The City of Belleville says temporary lane closures can be expected on several streets and roads over the next week as Superior Road Products has begun applying an asphalt rejuvenating agent called Re...

Alana Cameron May 04, 2023 (Photo: City of Belleville/Twitter)

Former Kingston Hospital employee charged with forging credentials

Kingston police have charged a person for allegedly forging nursing credentials. On February 1 the Kingston Health Sciences Centre filed a police report regarding a former employee. Hospital officials...

Alana Cameron May 04, 2023

Loyalist students take gold and silver at skills competition

Students from Loyalist College earned the top two spots at the 2023 provincial Skills Ontario Competition. Both competed in the Mechanical CAD category. Manufacturing Engineering Technician student Ya...

Alana Cameron May 04, 2023 Manufacturing Engineering Technician student Yale Botly (r) won gold, and Mechatronics student Dylan Ferguson (l) earned silver at the 2023 provincial Skills Ontario Competition on May 1 and 2 in Toronto. (Photo: Loyalist College)

Big changes coming for fire dispatch services

Many fire departments will be looking to change how their firefighters are dispatched. The Canadian Radio Television Commission has mandated that fire dispatch systems be upgraded to next generation 9...

John Spitters May 04, 2023 Grand Canyon National Park / CC

Halfway through Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign

Thursday is the halfway point of the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign. To help encourage more smile cookies be sold, an event was put together inviting local public officials to take part in adding t...

Zach McGibbon May 04, 2023 Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis, Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith and Executive Director of the Belleville General Hospital Foundation Steve Cook decorating "Smile Cookies". May 4, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Building report for Quinte West

It was a slower month last month for planned new construction and renovations in Quinte West than in April of last year. In April 46 permits were issued with a value of $14.4 million, down from 67 per...

John Spitters May 04, 2023

Cops & Kids Fishing Derby coming up

Belleville Police Service invites everyone to the upcoming Cops and Kids Fishing Derby which runs rain or shine at Victoria Park in Belleville on June 24, 2023. Events details are as follows: Date: Ju...

John Spitters May 04, 2023

Belleville building statistics

Last month would have been about the same as April of last year when it came to plans for new construction and renovations in the City of Belleville except for one project. Last month the city issued ...

John Spitters May 04, 2023