Category Archives: News

  Officials continue to note deficiencies in the new Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health headquarters in Belleville, but say they are not major ones. Chair of the accommodation committee, Jim ...

There may be a bit of a downward trend in connection with the high rate of teenage pregnancies in Hastings and Prince Edward counties. Hastings Prince Edward Medical Officer of Health Dr. Richard Scha...

Local public health officials have declared Prince Edward County an endemic area for Lyme disease. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Richard Schabas told the Hastings and Prince Edward Board of Health Wed...

Back by popular demand, The Mom Event is gearing up for a third consecutive year. This free event features over 50 booths with everything from community programs, mom-made products, fitness, and skin ...

The Quinte Mall is getting a head start on Earth Day. On Saturday, the mall is hosting an E-Collection and Environment Day. Mall Marketing Director Matt Higgs encourages everyone to bring their old el...

A two-car crash, near the Belleville-Tyendinaga Territory boundary tied up traffic on a section of Highway 2 today. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 11:45 a.m. and were forced to close a ...

Belleville's crime rate, over the last three months of last year, is down almost 16 percent compared to 2014. Between October and December of last year 1,423 actual crimes were reported to Belleville ...

The Hastings Prince Edward School Board wants to know how students, parents, and staff feel about their schools' social atmosphere. The board has launched an on-line survey which asks people for comme...

The spring construction season is coming on strong in the City of Quinte West. 61 building permits were issued last month for a construction value of almost 9 million dollars. Included are 12 new sing...

The process for a new hospital for Prince Edward County continues. QHC CFO Brad Harrington says they are currently creating a capital submission for the province. Harrington expects the cost of a new ...