Category Archives: News

The Prince Edward County resident who is appealing council's decision to redefine ward boundaries to the Ontario Municipal Board is proposing a remedy that he says if adopted could change council size...

Hastings-Quinte Joint Emergency Measures Service committee has set a 2016 budget with a 4.8% increase for the municipalities. At its budget meeting today, the committee heard a report that the ambulan...

There is some good news for local municipalities receiving social services through the Hastings-Quinte system. The Hastings-Quinte Joint Social Services committee has set a 2016 budget that shows a de...

Stirling councillors will take a bit of a break of budget deliberations, until the end of the month. The budget committee was at the table on Tuesday night, trying to find ways to cut about $450,000 f...

The one year anniversary of sale of the Belleville Bulls is just around the corner. WEDNESDAY COMMENT Jack Miller's sports comment is heard daily (except Thursdays) on 800 CJBQ and cjbq.com

Let there be light! Quinte West's Corporate Finance Committee is recommending council approve some lighting at a busy intersection on the border with Belleville. If council agrees, LED street lighting...

The company hoping to build a 27 turbine wind farm in the south part of Prince Edward County maintains it is well within its rights to start clearing some land Monday. The Alliance to Protect Prince E...

The name of the suspect in an attempted bank robbery in Belleville is known. On Monday afternoon, city police were called to the CIBC bank in the downtown, after a suspect brandished a knife and deman...

The MPP for Prince Edward Hastings has jumped into the controversy over a decision by WPD White Pines to clear some land for a wind farm in Prince Edward County that hasn't yet been approved. MPP Todd...

A new contract has been reached between the City of Quinte West and its volunteer firefighters. Members of the Eastern Ontario Volunteer Firefighters Association, local 920, voted in favour of accepti...