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Summertime fun planned for Downtown District

Staff and volunteers with the Belleville Downtown District Improvement Area have a busy summer ahead. The organization has four major summer events planned. They are Downtown @ Dusk on June 20, Busker...

John Spitters May 26, 2025 Tony Vani(right) and Kenny Pauze(left) perform blues songs at the Downtown Blues Festival announcement at Capers, in downtown Belleville in 2023. Photo: Alan-Michael Steele, Quinte News.

Missing boy in Oshawa

Police are searching for a missing 10-year-old boy in Oshawa. On Saturday, May 24, 2025 at approximately 12:45 p.m., members of Central East Division were called to the area of Harmony Road North and ...

John Spitters May 24, 2025

Improving fire fighters museum

On May 23, 2025, MPP David Piccini was at the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum (CFFM) to formally congratulate the group on receiving a $62,300 Seed Grant from the provincial government's Ontario Trilliu...

John Spitters May 24, 2025 Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini speaks at Canadian Fire Fighters Museum. (Photo: submitted)

Charges laid in Quinte West death investigation

Quinte West OPP have laid charges and are seeking the public's assistance in a death investigation. On Thursday, August 15, 2024 at around 10:00 a.m., officers with the OPP as well as Quinte West Fire...

Zach McGibbon May 23, 2025

Death of inmate at Bath Institution

Correctional Service Canada is reporting the death of an inmate at Bath Institution. Seventy-year-old Dennis Stewart died while in custody of apparent natural causes. Stewart had been serving an indet...

Zach McGibbon May 23, 2025 Bath Institution. (CSC website)

Three charged in drug seizure in Faraday Township

(Submitted to Quinte News) Three people face trafficking charges after a drug seizure in Faraday Township. OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation earlier this spring. On Th...

News May 23, 2025 (Photo submitted/OPP)

Charges laid after incident involving firearm in Trenton

Quinte West OPP have laid charges following an incident involving a firearm in Trenton. On Monday at around 11:30 a.m., OPP officers as well as the canine unit responded to a report of an assault at a...

Zach McGibbon May 23, 2025

B-Sens announce 2025-26 home opener date

The Belleville Senators have announced the date of their home opener for the 2025-26 season. The B-Sens will play their home opener on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Other guaranteed home games include t...

Zach McGibbon May 23, 2025

Quinte-area lawyer receives interlocutory suspension from Law Society Tribunal

The Law Society Tribunal has ordered an interlocutory suspension of the licence for Quinte-area lawyer Gregory Edward Brant Castellano. According to an order dated May 16, a panel with the Law Society...

Zach McGibbon May 23, 2025

Over $53,000 raised for Hospice Quinte in Trenton Smile Cookie campaign

(Submitted to Quinte News) Hospice Quinte announces the success of the 2025 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign in Trenton, which raised $53,353.85 to support compassionate end-of-life care in our commu...

News May 23, 2025 Pictured (left to right): Sherwin Sam – Volunteer and Events Coordinator, Hospice Quinte; Matt Del Grosso – Donor Relations Manager, Hospice Quinte; Jackie Rutledge, Jamie Smid and Jim Robertson – Owners of Tim Hortons, Trenton; and Petra Lepage- Executive Director, Hospice Quinte. (Photo submitted/Hospice Quinte)