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Students rescued after canoe capsizes on Stoco Lake

A trio of students was rescued on Stoco Lake in Tweed Tuesday morning after their canoe capsized. Central Hastings OPP say a group was staying at a rental in the area and some of them went out on the ...

Alana Cameron Jun 17, 2025

Outbreaks at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home declared over

Outbreaks at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home have been declared over. The long-term care home had been dealing with a gastrointestinal (GI) and respiratory outbreak. The GI outbreak, which began on May 2...

Zach McGibbon Jun 17, 2025 (Photo: Prince Edward County)

Hospice Quinte's 5th Annual Golf Tournament raises over $63,000

Hospice Quinte's 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, presented by InspiAir, was a huge success. Golfers gathered on Thursday, June 12 at Black Bear Ridge Golf Course and thanks to their generosity, ra...

News Jun 17, 2025 Pictured from left to right: Hospice Quinte Communications Coordinator Lee McConnell, committee member Laura Lee O'Brien, Hospice Quinte Donor Relations Manager Matthew Del Grosso, committee member Susan Joyce, Hospice Quinte Board Vice President Stan Dafoe, Hospice Quinte Executive Director Petra Lepage, Hospice Quinte Communications Coordinator Courtney Black, Hospice Quinte Board members Tim Weaver and Vince Lynch, committee member Kimbereley Christmann, committee member Eric Kruger, and Hospice Quinte Volunteer and Events Coordinator Sherwin Sam. (Photo submitted)

New Executive Director named at Trenval

The board of directors of Trenval Community Futures has announced the appointment of Graham Copestake as its new executive director. Copestake succeeds Amber Darling, who has served Trenval for over t...

Alana Cameron Jun 17, 2025

Wanted person recognized during traffic stop

Northumberland OPP have arrested a wanted person following a traffic stop. Just after 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, officers were on patrol in the area of Elizabeth Street in Cobourg when they spotted a vehic...

Zach McGibbon Jun 17, 2025

Traffic calming measures pilot project in Quinte West

Starting June 23, the City of Quinte West is introducing traffic-calming measures along four roads as part of a traffic-calming pilot project. The measures are intended to reduce vehicle speeds and im...

Alana Cameron Jun 17, 2025

OPP: Know the e-bike rules of the road

The OPP East Region is urging all operators of e-bikes, mobility devices, mopeds, electric scooters and other alternative forms of transportation, to know the laws before heading out on the roads. Wit...

Alana Cameron Jun 17, 2025

Belleville Police report: Probation breach

Belleville police responded to 93 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on June 16, 2025 to 5:a.m. on June 17, 2025. Fail to comply with Probation Order OnJune 17, 2025 at 2:50 a....

Alana Cameron Jun 17, 2025 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

St. Paul Catholic Secondary School raises over $10,000 for Trenton Memorial Hospital

St. Paul Catholic Secondary School raised $10,952.26 in support of Trenton Memorial Hospital's Emerge Stronger Campaign. The money was raised from this year's Colour Run. You can read the full release...

Zach McGibbon Jun 16, 2025 Scott Hoogkamp, Teacher Organizer at St. Paul, presenting the donation to Makayla Mior, Development Coordinator at the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation. (Photo submitted)

SOURCES: Toys "R" Us in Quinte Mall to close

An anchor of the Quinte Mall is set to close its doors. Quinte News has learned that the Toys "R" Us store location will be closing its operations. Toys "R" Us has been an anchor store for Quinte Mall...

News Jun 16, 2025