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Light the Night Belleville returns on Saturday

Light the Night Belleville is set to make its return on Saturday. The event raises awareness about blood cancers, providing support to those impacted, as well as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of C...

Zach McGibbon Oct 04, 2024

PEC launches review of Shore Lands designation; Public meeting Oct. 15

Prince Edward County is reviewing the Shore Lands Designation of its Offical Plan to determine if the designation is still needed or which lands are best suited for it. Policy Coordinator, Development...

Alana Cameron Oct 04, 2024 (Photo: Prince Edward County/X)

Belleville Police report: Motor vehicle collision, drug possession charges

Belleville police responded to 89 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on October 3, 2024 to 5 a.m. on October 4, 2024. Motor Vehicle Collision On October 3, 2024 at 2:41 p.m., Bellevil...

Alana Cameron Oct 04, 2024

UPDATE: Westbound Highway 401 open after collisions snarl traffic

Traffic on Highway 401 in the Brighton area was a mess Friday morning due to multiple collisions. All westbound lanes between Brighton and Colborne were closed around 9 a.m. after a collision involvin...

Alana Cameron Oct 04, 2024 Traffic east and west bound were slow following multiple crashes and a vehicle fire west of Brighton late Thursday and early Friday (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)

B-Sens take first step in new season with AHL exhibition games

It's been five months since the Belleville Senators ended the longest American Hockey League season in their seven-year history. Tonight (Friday) begins what the B-Sens hope will be an even longer roa...

Jack Miller Oct 04, 2024 (Photo: Belleville Senators)

Big rig fire west of Brighton

Traffic is moving once again on the westbound 401, following a tractor trailer fire late Thursday night. Shortly after 11:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to the the border between Brighton and Cram...

Tim Durkin Oct 04, 2024 Aivolie / Depositphotos.com

Bay of Quinte Small Business Week Oct. 21-25

Small Business Week across Canada is celebrated the third week of October, and this year's Bay of Quinte Small Business Week will run from October 21 to October 25. As of 2024, Canada has 1.29 million...

Alana Cameron Oct 03, 2024

Honorary plaques of chaplain and former police chief unveiled

Belleville Police Service is recognizing the contributions of a pair of their members, both past and present, with plaques mounted in the Belleville police station. Former Police Chief Mike Callaghan ...

Alan-Michael Steele Oct 03, 2024 Retired Belleville Police Chief Mike Callaghan(right) stands with Belleville Police Chaplain Brad Beale in front of the new plaque dedicated in his honor in the lobby. Photo: Alan-Michael Steele, Quinte News

Heritage district plan for Wellington receives final approval from OLT

The Wellington Heritage Conservation District (WHCD) Plan has been approved by the Ontario Land Tribunal. The plan is the second and final part of the Heritage Conservation District planning process. ...

Alana Cameron Oct 03, 2024

Suspended driver caught speeding on Hwy 401

A driver is facing further charges after being caught speeding a week after losing their licence for stunt driving. Northumberland OPP were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 401 west in Cramahe ...

Alana Cameron Oct 03, 2024