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CALC Executive Director appointed to Order of Canada

A lawyer and executive director with the Belleville Community Advocacy and Legal Centre has been appointed to the Order of Canada. Michele Leering has been given one of the country's highest honours, ...

Amanda Smith Dec 18, 2020

G-Hawks take Game 1 of the Fish Bowl

The Trenton Golden Hawks and Lindsay Muskies are just a few hours away from heading home for Christmas, however they were all business in the first game of a two-game mini series dubbed The Fish Bowl ...

News Dec 17, 2020

Positive cases announced at Warkworth Institution

Correctional Service Canada has announced three positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at Warkworth Institution. CSC made the announcement late Thursday afternoon after 80 cases were announced...

Amanda Smith Dec 17, 2020 (Photo: Facebook/Warkworth Institution)

HPEDSB planning ahead for January

The Hastings Prince Edward District School Board is telling parents to be prepared for the possibility of schools remaining closed after the Christmas break. Director of Education Sean Monteith says n...

Amanda Smith Dec 17, 2020 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

New outbreak announced by HPE Public Health

There are now 45 active cases of COVID-19 in Hastings Prince Edward as two new cases were confirmed today. Both new cases were transmitted through close contact. The HPE Public Health Unit says there ...

Amanda Smith Dec 17, 2020

Quinte West business owner believes hate is behind slurs, arson, and vandalism

He has only been open for a few weeks, however the incidents continue to mount at a new coffee and wine bar in Quinte West. Twenty-one-year-old St. Theresa Secondary grad Taylor Russett opened the Gri...

Tim Durkin Dec 17, 2020 (submitted to Quinte News)

Quinte Humane Society receives gift towards new shelter

The Quinte Humane Society has received a significant donation towards the building of a new animal shelter. Ninety-one-year-old Ilse Huszka passed away last January and left the QHS a gift of $244,383...

David Foot Dec 17, 2020 L-R: Marilyn Lawrie, Donna Endicott, Andre Martin, Jodi Milligan, Christian Jaehn-Kreibaum and “Nightmare” -a sweet and affectionate Beagle ready to find his forever loving home. (Photo: Submitted / Quinte Humane Society)

Councillor Carr firm in his position on seat vacancy

The Lorne Brooker Show continued coverage on the issue of filling the seat left by the late Pat Culhane. Paul Carr was one of four councillors who wanted Tyler Allsopp, the Belleville Ward candidate w...

Tim Durkin Dec 17, 2020 Belleville Councillor Paul Carr, during a City Council meeting on November 25, 2019. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Autosystems helping kids at Christmas

The Belleville Professional Fire Fighters Toy Drive is getting some outside help this holiday season. Parts manufacturer Autosystems, also known as Magna, collected over $1,000 and they filled an enti...

Tim Durkin Dec 17, 2020 (submitted to Quinte News)

Power out in parts of Fankford and Milford

Some Hydro One customers in Frankford are experiencing a power outage this morning. No cause of the outage has been released, but the utilities company says about 670 customers are affected and repair...

David Foot Dec 17, 2020