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New business support program launched in Northumberland County
Small and medium-sized businesses in Northumberland County will be able to benefit from a new program, being run through the Business and Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland. The Faster Forward Sum...
David Foot Apr 28, 2021 Christophe BENOIT / CC
Application window open to fill spots on Belleville transit committee and library board
The application window is now open for anyone interested in being a civillian representative on Belleville's Transit Operations Advisory Committee, or the Belleville Library Board. The vacancies came ...
David Foot Apr 28, 2021 Outside Belleville City Hall. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)
13 new cases in HPE, 20 people now in hospital, five new cases in Northumberland
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting 13 new cases of COVID-19 today, with six recoveries, upping the active case total in the region to 84. Nine of the new cases were found in Belleville,...
David Foot Apr 28, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine running out at Belleville drugstores
A number of Belleville drug stores are running out of the COVID-19 vaccine as supplies are being sent to Ontario's hot spots. The province had originally indicated 25-percent of the local supply would...
Mary Thomas Apr 28, 2021 Daniel Schludi / Unsplash
Fire prevention officer talks urban open air fires on Lorne Brooker Show
With new by-laws permitting burning of wood and clean combustibles in Belleville, Fire Prevention Officer Norm Mitts joined CJBQ's Lorne Brooker show to talk about the rules. The by-laws, which have b...
Aron Locke Apr 28, 2021 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC
Liberal MPP reacts to Smith's comments on paid sick leave bill
The Liberal MPP who put forward a private members bill pushing for paid COVID-19 sick leave in Ontario is answering back to claims by Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith, who said the plan would have put mor...
David Foot Apr 28, 2021 Don Valley East (Toronto) Liberal MPP Michael Coteau is one of many provincial politicians pushing the Ontario PC's to implement a paid sick leave program to help stem the spread of COVID-19. (Photo: Submitted)
Meth, cocaine, ammo seizure in Northumberland Township
On April 23, 2021 around 10:59 a.m., a member of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located a driver passed out behind the wheel of an idling motor vehicle on Myers R...
Tim Durkin Apr 28, 2021
Yacht Club delaying boats due to pandemic
This upcoming weekend would normally be the weekend that boats would be going into the water at Victoria Harbour, but not in 2021. The Bay of Quinte Yacht Club has announced they will be delaying the ...
Tim Durkin Apr 28, 2021 Belleville Yacht Club (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
Numerous charges laid in outstanding warrant arrests
Four Cobourg residents were arrested on outstanding warrants. On the early evening of Monday, April 26, 2021, police observed a man walking downtown in Cobourg currently wanted on an outstanding proba...
Tim Durkin Apr 28, 2021
Girduckis named ECHL Player of the Week
Belleville native Abbott Girduckis of the Jacksonville Icemen has been named ECHL Player of the Week. Girduckis notched six assists in three games last week helping the Icemen to a 3-0 record. The 25-...
Jack Miller Apr 28, 2021 Abbott Girduckis Photo: Twitter