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Warblers and Whimbrels at Presqu'ile Provincial Park

Nature lovers would do well to get out to Presqu'ile Provincial Park in Brighton this holiday weekend. Staff and volunteers will be presenting their Warblers and Whimbrels weekend. The event is a cele...

John Spitters May 20, 2022

Candidates try to sway voters

The six people running to become the next Member of Provincial Parliament for the Bay of Quinte faced off for the second time in three days on Thursday night. The Belleville Chamber of Commerce held t...

Amanda Smith May 19, 2022 (From left): Noah Wales, Alison Kelly, Emily Leneveu, Rob Collins, Erica Charlton and Todd Smith at the Empire Theatre at the Belleville Chamber of Commerce All-Candidates night. (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)

Celebrations and donations to PEC healthcare

The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation and county residents are celebrating the community's push for better healthcare. Prince Edward County Mayor Steve Ferguson praised all those in th...

Andrew Clarke May 19, 2022 19/05/2022 - From left to right, Nancy Parks, Debbie Dainard, Tanya Dainard (front), Michael Dainard (back), Rick Dainard, Jim Dunlop, Shannon Coull, and Dennis Darby. (Photo: Andrew Clarke / Quinte News)

NOTICE: Seasonal tourism regulations back in effect this weekend in PEC

NOTICE: County prepares for 2022 summer season As the summer season gets underway, initiatives of The County's Tourism Management Plan come into effect this weekend including: Increased monitoring of ...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2022

RELEASE: TMHF recognizes donors

Every May the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation picks a day to honour its donors and torecognize their generous contributions to the hospital. They were joined by Dr. Colin MacPherson, QHCVice Pres...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2022

RELEASE: Employee Appreciation Week at Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Campbellford Memorial Hospital celebrates staff during Employee Appreciation Week This week, Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) has been celebrating and recognizing staff achievements during their a...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2022 Dr. Bruce Bain (Left) receives the Dr. Bob Henderson Award for Physician Leadership from Dr. Bob Henderson (Right) during Campbellford Memorial Hospital's 2022 Employee Appreciation Week celebrations. (Photo: submitted)

OSSTF supporting Leneveu

Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation President Karen Littlewood stopped in Belleville Thursday afternoon to endorse Bay of Quinte Riding Liberal candidate Emilie Leneveu in the upcoming provi...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2022 Belleville's Emilie Leneveu(Photo: Katie Kortschaga Photography)

Staffing levels a concern for the Belleville Police Service

More calls for service and more complex calls, along with increases in criminal incidents, are putting pressure on the Belleville Police Service. In the first quarter of this year, calls for service t...

John Spitters May 19, 2022 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

IMPACT having an impact

A team of mental health and addictions experts is having a very positive impact with the Belleville Police Service. In the first quarter of this year Belleville police officers dealt with 443 calls in...

John Spitters May 19, 2022 IMPACT Team: left to right, Team Manager Sandi LeBlanc-DiCresce, Karly Clark, Rachelle Malette, Michelle Harper. (Photo: Quinte News)

Planning Committee approves rezoning for new distillery

Another distillery appears to be coming to Prince Edward County. At Wednesday's Planning Committee meeting, council approved a rezoning application for a distillery at 705 Closson Road. Owners of the ...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2022