Category Archives: News

UPDATE: 2:11 p.m. - Vehicles removed, lanes reopened Emergency crews are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the westbound Highway 401 at Colborne early in the noon hour. It occurred west of ...

Emergency accommodations are available overnight this evening, December 23-24, as Environment Canada is forecasting a wind chill near minus 18 for Prince Edward County. Snow or blizzard conditions are...

Prince Edward County Fire & Rescue (PECFR) is restricting all burning in the municipality. Effective immediately, there is a complete burn ban in effect. The burn ban restricts all fires including...

A Belleville construction company has made a generous donation to two local hospitals. McInroy-Maines Construction's $56,000 gift is to be shared equally by Belleville General Hospital Foundation (BGH...

The last surviving member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte to have served in World War II has died. Austin Elmer Fuller passed away at Belleville General Hospital last Tuesday at the age of 101. Fu...

The Salvation Army Belleville has made the difficult decision to end its 2022 Christmas Kettle Campaign a day and a half early due to the inclement weather forecast for today and tomorrow. As of 8 p.m...

The front end of the winter storm has caused a new rainfall record for the Quinte region. According to Environment Canada and readings taken at CFB Trenton we received a total of 21.6 mm of rain Thurs...

Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada will spend $1.24 billion to upgrade its fleet of military search and rescue helicopters in a sole-sourced deal. That's about $200 million more than originally ...

Quinte News continues to look back at the year that was. We talked with the former Reeve of Tyendinaga Township Rick Phillips about his final year in politics, as it relates to the municipality. Phill...

Canadian Forces Base Trenton is the Quinte region's largest employer. It provides the largest economic footprint, and is the nation's military and governmental transportation hub. We cannot look back ...