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Highway 401 BEAR listed in province's transportation plan

The City of Belleville has made some major progress in its efforts to get another interchange off Highway 401 into the city. Mayor Mitch Panciuk says the province has included the Belleville East Arte...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022 abdallahh / CC

Province investing $800,000 in employment, training supports for newcomers to Quinte region

Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith says the area is growing and there are jobs here that need to be filled. One way to fill those jobs is to attract more immigrants to the area. On Friday, Smith announced m...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022

RELEASE: PECMHF, QHC celebrate equipment funds donation

Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation (PECMHF) is proud to invest in the delivery of healthcare services in Prince Edward County by funding several pieces of urgently needed, lifesaving eq...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022 Pictured in front of QHC PECMH from left: Shannon Coull, executive director of the PECMH Foundation; Barbara McConnell, PECMHF board chairperson; Stacey Daub, president and CEO of Quinte Health Care; Dr. Sarah Le Blanc, physician lead at QHC PECMH and Dennis Darby, director on the PECMH Foundation board and Back the Build campaign co-chairperson. (Photo: submitted)

Williams urges community to support local food bank

Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams is calling on the community to support Gleaners Food Bank as the cost of living continues to rise. He visited staff and volunteers at Gleaners this week. Williams noted ...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022 Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams visits Gleaners Food Bank. Pictured with Director of Operations Suzanne Quinlan. (Photo: submitted)

Friday COVID report

Eighteen people are being treated in hospital for COVID-19, down one since Wednesday, according to Hastings Prince Edward Public Health's latest report. The number of patients in intensive care is unc...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022

Demand for nutritious food rising

The Community Development Council of Quinte (CDC) is doing good work. The non-profit agency delivered 55,000 Good Food Bags containing fresh fruit and vegetables to almost 17,000 people in various loc...

John Spitters Apr 22, 2022 Centre (holding plaque is Executive Director of CDC Quinte Ruth Ingersoll, to her left is local volunteer with the Ontario Trillium Foundation Dale Hoard, and to her right is Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith. An event at the CDC headquarters on Belleville's Station Street served to thank the Ontario Trillium Foundation for a $523,000. grant that's paid for Good Food programs for the past 3 years. The grant expires next month. (Photo: Quinte News)

Child assaulted in Tweed

In Tweed, OPP have charged a man with assaulting a child. Late Thursday morning, Central Hastings OPP responded to a report of an assault involving an adult male and female youth with investigation de...

Alana Cameron Apr 22, 2022

Many vendors returning to Pop-ups on the Bay

Belleville council is expected to approve this summer's Pop-ups on the Bay leases at their regular council meeting on Monday. There are three new Pop-ups on the Bay selected to operate this summer at ...

Amanda Smith Apr 22, 2022

Trenton hosts OHF U-15 hockey championships

The 2022 OHF U15A Championship is being hosted by the Quinte West Hawks Minor Hockey Association in Trenton this weekend. The OMHA champion Quinte West Golden Hawks are the top seed in the five team t...

Jack Miller Apr 22, 2022

Belleville police responded to 52 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on April 21, 2022 to 5 a.m. on April 22, 2022. Belleville Police are warning the public about online scams. Office...

Amanda Smith Apr 22, 2022 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC