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RELEASE: Northumberland County set to open motorized trails this month
Cobourg, ON - May 4, 2021 - Motorized trails in the Northumberland County Forest will open for the season as of May 15, 2021. The off-road recreational trail system in the County Forest includes over ...
David Foot May 04, 2021 SarahC73 / CC
Budget set, decisions on voting methods and ward system
BUDGET OFFICIAL Stirling-Rawdon has its budget for this year. No changes were made to a draft budget presented to the public Monday night so Stirling-Rawdon residents will see a less than a one percen...
John Spitters May 04, 2021
Costly roof replacement looms
Brighton council won't be surprised when they see large request for a building upgrade at next year's budget discussions. Monday council saw a staff report outlining serious problems with the flat mem...
John Spitters May 04, 2021 (Photo: King Edward Park/Facebook)
Pandemic costly but costs covered
It cost Brighton council a little over $300,000 last year to cover extra expenses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. But luckily the provincial government provided Brighton with over $326,000 to help wi...
John Spitters May 04, 2021
Brighton to kick stuff to the curb
Coming soon to the Municipality of Brighton will be a Curbside Giveaway Day. Brighton council approved a motion from Councillors Anderson and Vink that residents should have the opportunity to get rid...
John Spitters May 04, 2021 (Photo: thekirbster/Flickr)
Quinte West council supporting lobbying for post-secondary institution funding
With post-secondary institutions suffering the financial effects of the pandemic, the City of Quinte West will support lobbying federal and provincial governments for more post secondary funding. At M...
Aron Locke May 03, 2021 The main entrance to the Kente Building at Loyalist College in Belleville. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)
Quinte West submitting feedback to Health Canada concerning cannabis production legislation
The exploitation of loopholes in the federal cannabis licensing legislation is a continuing issue in Quinte West. At Monday's council meeting, the city approved a list of issues they'll submit as part...
Aron Locke May 03, 2021 Brian Shamblen / CC
Veterinary clinic/boarding facility recommended
While Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee had trouble making any recommendation regarding a plan to build a hotel on Millennium Parkway it had no difficulty whatsover deciding on another developm...
John Spitters May 03, 2021 134 Millennium Parkway. (Photo: Belleville Planning Advisory agenda May 3 2021)
More discussion coming on hotel proposal
There was a lot of discussion, confusion, and four separate votes, but in the end there was no firm decision from Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee on a proposal to build a four-storey hotel at...
John Spitters May 03, 2021 Artist's rendering of proposed Tru by Hilton Hotel proposed for 99 Millennium Parkway in Belleville. (Photo: City of Belleville)
Ellis to run for third term as Bay of Quinte MP
The local Federal Liberals are putting their faith in the incumbent Bay of Quinte MP to keep the riding red in the next election. Riding President Susan O'Brien announced on Monday that Neil Ellis wil...
David Foot May 03, 2021 Federal election Liberal Party candidate Neil Ellis at the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce all candidates debate at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Trenton on October 1, 2019. (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)