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Guns seized in Bancroft

Three people were arrested following a weapons and ammunition seizure in Bancroft. The OPP Community Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the OPP Emergency Response Team, OPP Bancroft Crime Unit ...

Alana Cameron Apr 21, 2023 Guns and ammunition seized by Bancroft OPP during searches of two residences in Bancroft on April 20, 2023. (Photo: Bancroft OPP)

Belleville Police report: Disturbance, breach of probation

Belleville police responded to 86 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on April 20, 2023 to 5 a.m. on April 21, 2023. Male Arrested for Disturbance On April 20, 2023 at 9 p.m., Bellevil...

Alana Cameron Apr 21, 2023

Slow going by CFB Trenton as PSAC strike hits day 3

It's day three of the strike by federal public service workers. Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada hit picket lines Wednesday after the union and the government failed to reach a deal on...

Alana Cameron Apr 21, 2023 Striking members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, on the picket line by CFB Trenton, April 21, 2023. (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

G-Hawks blanked by the Blues

The Trenton Golden Hawks have work to do to solve the Collingwood Blues but first they'll have to solve their goaltender Noah Pak. The 20-year-old Oakville native stopped 26 shots to backstop the Blue...

Jack Miller Apr 21, 2023

Earth Week environmental open house in Prince Edward County

Local environmental-based community groups of Prince Edward County will be showcased at an upcoming volunteer open house. The April 27 event will get underway with Earth Week Talks about the "Beauty o...

Alana Cameron Apr 20, 2023

High speed chase leads to arrests

Prince Edward County OPP have arrested two people after a high speed chase on Wednesday. Just before 2:30 p.m., police attempted to stop a vehicle on County Road 49 in connection with a drug investiga...

Alan-Michael Steele Apr 20, 2023

Grand opening of IHOP at site of 10 Acre Truck Stop

IHOP celebrated its grand opening Thursday morning. The new restaurant is located at the site of the former 10 Acre Truck Stop off Highway 401 on Wallbridge-Loyalist Road. The site was sold to K2 Grou...

Zach McGibbon Apr 20, 2023 Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis along with management from K2 group part of a ribbon cutting ceremony for new IHOP. April 20, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Education Minister on the Brooker Show

Ontario's Minister of Education Stephen Lecce was on CJBQ's Lorne Brooker Show on Thursday. He talked to Lorne about Bill 98 - the Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act. Minister Lecce says the prov...

News Apr 20, 2023 Minister of Education Stephen Lecce

Employment insurance recipients increase

The Quinte region followed the national and provincial trends when it comes to the number of people collecting Employment Insurance (EI) benefits in February. Nationally 388,000 people were on EI in F...

John Spitters Apr 20, 2023

Rezoning recommended allowing apartments in Wellington

Prince Edward County's Planning and Development Committee has recommended the rezoning of land in Wellington to allow for two apartment buildings with a total of 104 units. The property involved is ea...

John Spitters Apr 20, 2023