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Loyalist College receives funding for work-integrated learning

Loyalist College and the Quinte Home Builders' Association have received funding for a work-integrated learning program for skilled trades. The opportunity is funded by the Business and Higher Educati...

News Jul 21, 2021 (Photo: Loyalist College/Twitter)

RELEASE: 8 Wing welcomes new Deputy Commander

Members of 8 Wing Trenton's Deputy Wing Commander Branch welcomed their new Deputy Wing Commander, Lieutenant-Colonel (LCol) Audrey Lavoie during a ceremony held at 8 Wing Trenton today. LCol Audrey L...

David Foot Jul 21, 2021 LCol. Audrey Lavoie takes over the role of 8 Wing Deputy Commander from LtCol. Jennifer Kennedy, during a ceremony on July 21, 2021, with Base Commander Colonel Ryan Demming. (Photo: Submitted / 8 Wing CFB Trenton)

McDonald's and BGHF teaming up to raise funds for new hospital equipment

McDonald's and Belleville General Hospital are teaming up to raise money for a nuclear medicine camera for the hospital. On Friday, McDonald's locations in Belleville and Madoc will donate one dollar ...

Aron Locke Jul 21, 2021

Smith set to work with union to support Nestle workers, or convince company to stay

Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith says the Provincial Government is looking at ways it can support workers at the Trenton Nestle plant, which is slated to close next year. Smith says he's meeting with the ...

David Foot Jul 21, 2021 Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith speaks to reporters, during a tour of the COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre, on June 3, 2021. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

RELEASE: walk-in spots available at upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Picton

Individuals 12 years old and older looking for their first or second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can to walk in to the Picton clinic (375 Picton Main Street) without an appointment. "It's quick; it's...

News Jul 21, 2021 NIAID / CC

No new cases, one recovery, in Hastings Prince Edward Wednesday

HPE Public Health is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 in the area today along with one recovery. It leaves the number of active cases at 10, with one person still being treated in the ICU at Bellevi...

David Foot Jul 21, 2021

Canada-wide warrant for man known to frequent Cobourg and Kingston

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide Warrant as a result of his breach of statutory release....

Tim Durkin Jul 21, 2021

Weather causes fire

A lightning strike caused a fire at a commercial garage in Belleville Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters responded to 407 Farnham Road, near Maitland Drive, around 4:15 . According to scanner monitor Sca...

John Spitters Jul 21, 2021

SHBL back and with fans

One of the world's longest continually running baseball leagues gets set for first pitch in just a few days. The 88th season for the South Hastings Baseball League launches Tuesday August 3 in Melrose...

Tim Durkin Jul 21, 2021

Flag Rugby for the summer

The Belleville Bulldogs Rugby Club will be hosting Flag Rugby this summer. It is open to boys and girls aged four and up. For those playing U16, pre-season sessions go this Wednesday and next Wednesda...

Tim Durkin Jul 21, 2021