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Province announces millions for primary care connection

Local Members of Provincial Parliament have announced millions of dollars to connect local residents to doctors and/or health care teams. RIC BRESEE ANNOUNCEMENT The Ontario government is investing mo...

Tim Durkin Apr 24, 2026 Local M.P's Ric Bresee (Hastings-Lennox and Addington) and Tyler Allsopp (Bay of Quinte) at the Belleville Quinte West Community Health Centre in Belleville on Monday (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)

Prohibited and impaired driving charges in recent incidents

Northumberland OPP have laid several charges following recent traffic enforcement incidents. On April 19, 2026, police received multiple complaints regarding a vehicle that was unable to maintain its ...

News Apr 24, 2026

YMCA puts the fun in fundraising

More than $67,000 was raised on Thursday afternoon at the fourth annual YMCA of Central East Ontario Pickleball tournament. The event pitted Quinte West against Belleville in fundraising for the Stron...

Tim Durkin Apr 24, 2026

The Learning Foundation all smiles thanks to Timmies

The Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation (HPELF) has been selected as the charitable partner for this year's Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in Madoc and Marmora. This annual campaign is h...

Tim Durkin Apr 24, 2026 (l-r) Jean Cole (Madoc Tim Hortons), Vicky Struthers (Program Coordinator, The HPE Learning Foundation), Police Constable J. Orr (Central Hastings OPP Detachment), Police Constable K. Bernier (Central Hastings OPP Detachment), Kellie Brace (Executive Director, The HPE Learning Foundation), Cherie Hardie (Procurement and Logistics Coordinator, The HPE Learning Foundation), Katie Moore (Owner, Madoc and Marmora Tim Hortons), Kerri Cooper (Regional Coordinator, The HPE Learning Foundation), Ashlyn Elmy (Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, The HPE Learning Foundation), Shannon Binder (Trustee, HPEDSB), Andrew Buddle (Madoc Tim Hortons)

Grand opening coming for local industry

One of the newest manufacturing companies in Belleville has announced its grand opening. Ya YA Foods Corp., a leading North American co-manufacturer in the food and beverage industry, will hold the gr...

John Spitters Apr 23, 2026

Belleville Public Library releases 2025 annual report

Belleville Public Library has released its 2025 annual report. It's noted that in 2025, there were 427,498 item checkouts for the year. 711 programs and events were held throughout the year, which wer...

Zach McGibbon Apr 23, 2026 Belleville Public Library. (Photo: Submitted / City of Belleville)

County council hears housing update

Prince Edward County Council has received an update about affordable housing on Disraeli Street. During Thursday's Committee of the Whole meeting, council reviewed a report from the Prince Edward Coun...

Alan-Michael Steele Apr 23, 2026

Deceased person located in vehicle submerged in Lake Ontario

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has confirmed that the body of an individual was located by the OPP dive team Wednesday night after a vehicle submerged into Lake Ontario in Greater Napanee. The ...

Zach McGibbon Apr 23, 2026

Belleville Police successfully implement Next Generation 911

The Belleville Police Service has announced it has successfully implemented Next Generation 911. NG911 is a nationwide upgrade that improves how 911 calls are received and managed. While residents wil...

Zach McGibbon Apr 23, 2026

Former Belleville mayor says he will not run in 2026 municipal election

Former Belleville mayor Mitch Panciuk says he will not be running in the 2026 municipal election in Belleville. He made the announcement on The Lorne Brooker Show on 800 CJBQ on Thursday. Panciuk prev...

Zach McGibbon Apr 23, 2026 Former Mayor of Belleville Mitch Panciuk. (Photo: Facebook)