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Pounder Polar Plunge raises funds for Back the Build and Marine Rescue

The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (PECMH) Foundation is proud to recognize the generosity of Brandon and Hailey Pounder, co-owners of Pounder's Pub & Patio, who hosted the first annual Po...

News Mar 20, 2026 Hailey and Brandon Pounder present a cheque to both the PECMH Foundation (Shannon Coull) and the Wellington Auxiliary Rescue Association (Dave McFaul (centre), Matt Dwight, David Searle and Scott Johnston). Also pictured are members of the County Royals who donated the food for the community BBQ. (Photo: Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation)

One person charged after stolen vehicle investigation in Brighton

Northumberland OPP have charged one person following an investigation into a report of a stolen vehicle in Brighton. Police received a report at around 1:15 a.m. on Thursday of a vehicle that had been...

Zach McGibbon Mar 20, 2026

Three in custody after drug investigation in Oshawa

Two males and one female are facing several charges after a drug trafficking investigation in Oshawa. This month, Durham Regional Police began an investigation into All in One Convenience located at 1...

Alana Cameron Mar 20, 2026

Man charged after flashing lights at on-duty OPP officer

Northumberland OPP have charged an individual following an impaired operation investigation. On Wednesday at approximately 3:50 p.m., an officer was parked in a fully-marked cruiser off Oak Ridges Dri...

Alana Cameron Mar 20, 2026

Further charges laid and photo of accused released in ongoing sexual assault investigation

Further charges have been laid against a Campbellford man in connection with an ongoing sexual assault investigation and Northumberland OPP believe there could be more victims. A 43-year-old man was o...

Alana Cameron Mar 20, 2026

Wintry mix of snow and ice pellets beginning Friday morning

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement calling for a wintry mix of snow and ice pellets in the Quinte region beginning Friday morning. According to the weather agency, two to five c...

Zach McGibbon Mar 19, 2026

No break on development charges for coveralls or other ancillary structures

A staff recommendation to exempt coverall buildings and other other ancillary structures of low value from development charges (DCs) was rejected by Quinte West council on Wednesday. Currently a cover...

John Spitters Mar 19, 2026

Quinte West Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Andrews to retire

The CEO for the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce, Suzanne Andrews, has announced she will be retiring at the end of June. Andrews has been serving as CEO since 2006. The Chamber's board of directors ha...

Zach McGibbon Mar 19, 2026

OPP building lease unpopular with some

Some members of Quinte West council don't like the current lease the city has with the Ontario Provincial Police in the building the city built for the organization several years ago, but there's litt...

John Spitters Mar 19, 2026 Quinte West councillor David O'Neil.

Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette welcomes funding news on County Road 49

Statement from MP Chris Malette: "I am pleased to hear today's announcement by the Government of Ontario to fund the long-awaited reconstruction of County Road 49. County Road 49 is more than a roadwa...

News Mar 19, 2026 Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette. (Photo: House of Commons)