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Provincial award for Welcoming Streets initiative

A Belleville Downtown District Business Improvement Association initiative to assist vulnerable individuals has received a provincial award. The Welcoming Streets Initiative is the recipient of the 20...

Alana Cameron Apr 26, 2022 Sara Behring, Belleville's Downtown District Welcoming Steward. (Photo: Downtown District BIA)

Federal jobs program supporting more than 400 positions in HL&A

More than 400 jobs will be funded this year in Hastings, Lennox & Addington through the Canada Summer Jobs Program. HL&A MP Shelby Kramp-Neuman announced her riding is receiving $1.5 million i...

Alana Cameron Apr 26, 2022 Hastings Lennox & Addington MP Shelby Kramp-Neuman. (Photo: Office of Shelby Kramp-Neumann)

Pilot program to increase rental supply up and running in PEC

Prince Edward County's Secondary Suites Subsidy pilot program is now active as the municipality works towards rectifying affordable housing and rental shortages. Homeowners and small landlords can app...

Alana Cameron Apr 26, 2022 Jason Toff / CC

Local company continues to solidify presence in south eastern Ontario

Another security company is taking on the Alarm Systems name. As of May 3, Falcon Security in Brockville will officially be known as Alarm Systems. Falcon Security has been in the Brockville Community...

Alana Cameron Apr 26, 2022

Sculpture could be returned to donor

The topic of the controversial "Holding Court" sculpture of Sir John A. Macdonald will again be in front of Prince Edward County for discussion Wednesday evening. Council is holding a special online m...

John Spitters Apr 26, 2022 The Sir John A. Macdonald "Holding Court" sculpture. (File Photo)i

Bay of Quinte Home Show this weekend

The Bay of Quinte Home Show returns to Trenton this weekend. Hosted by the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce and the Trenton Kiwanis Club, the show runs April 29, 30 and May 1 at the Trenton Community A...

Alana Cameron Apr 26, 2022

Moving ahead for new long term care home

Construction of a new and larger long term care home to replace an older facility in Quinte West remains in the planning process. A company known as The Greenlife Retirement Residence Trenton has deta...

John Spitters Apr 26, 2022

B&E and assault

Three people face break and enter, mischief, and breach of probation charges after reports that people had broken into a construction site along Belleville's North Front Street and were damaging the p...

John Spitters Apr 26, 2022

Two new officers ready to go

A swearing-in ceremony was held Monday at the Belleville Court House for two new frontline officers with the Belleville Police Service. Taking their oath from Justice Stephen Hunter were Khoby Langdon...

John Spitters Apr 26, 2022

Local summer leagues anxious to return

It has been a two year hiatus for most local summer sports leagues due to COVID but they're anxious to regroup and get going again. That certainly applies to the Belleville Women's Fastball League - a...

Jack Miller Apr 26, 2022