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Quinte Health honours 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Quinte Health is among the organizations honouring the Royal Canadian Air Force which marks 100 years on April 1. The following was issued by Quinte Health President and CEO Stacey Daub who also serve...

Alana Cameron Apr 01, 2024 Quinte Health senior leadership team proudly donning blue in honour of the RCAF centennial. (From left to right) Bill Tottle, Lina Rinaldi, Susan Rowe, Stacey Daub, Gina Johar, and Matt Campbell. (Photo: Submitted)

New fairgrounds coming along

Work is progressing on the Belleville Agricultural Society's new digs but it remains to be seen if the new location will be ready to host this year's Quinte Exhibition. Mayor Neil Ellis says after som...

Alana Cameron Apr 01, 2024 Recently constructed building at the new site of the Belleville Agricultural Society at Highway 37 and Black Diamond Road. (Photo: Belleville Agricultural Society website.)

Dragon Boat Club looks for members

If you're looking for a new summer activity that provides recreation, fresh air and a social component, the Belleville Dragon Boat Club might be for you. The local Dragon Boat Club offers two teams. O...

Jack Miller Apr 01, 2024

Banners hanging across Quinte West to commemorate the RCAF 100th anniversary

It is a major milestone in the history of Canada's military. April 1, 2024 marks 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force as a distinct military element. Banners are hanging across Quinte...

Alana Cameron Apr 01, 2024 Commemorative banners have been hung on street poles throughout Quinte West as part of the 413 (Air Force City) Wing Air Force Association of Canada’s 100 Banners for 100 Years project. (Photo: submitted)

Red Devil Dagenais named OMHA-East Player of the Year

(Photo: Quinte Red Devils) Sixteen-year-old centre Maddox Dagenais of the Quinte Under 16 Red Devils has been selected the OMHA East Player of the Year by the Ontario Hockey League. Dagenais scored 42...

Jack Miller Apr 01, 2024

Hoskin saves Cougars' season

Belleville native Trevor Hoskin scored at 13:39 of overtime to lift the Cobourg Cougars past the St. Michael's Buzzers 5-4. Hoskin finished with two goals and two assists to help save Cobourg's season...

Jack Miller Apr 01, 2024

Events planned for eclipse viewing

Events are being planned across the Quinte region for next week's upcoming eclipse. The Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board has partnered with multiple local businesses to highlight nearly 20 diffe...

Alan-Michael Steele Apr 01, 2024 Takeshi Kuboki / CC

Get your debit card or change out

The freebies are over. People parking in downtown Picton will again have to feed the meters starting Tuesday. Parking has been free in Picton's commercial district for some time due to construction. P...

John Spitters Apr 01, 2024 (photo: wired.com)

Quinte West firefighters were busy Sunday night in Trenton. Crews responded to reports of a garage fire at 48 Dufferin Avenue. The fire had spread into the older wood frame house but firefighters knoc...

John Spitters Mar 31, 2024

Total burn ban in Prince Edward County

Prince Edward County Fire & Rescue is restricting all burning in the municipality due to dry conditions, effective today. A full burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including brushfire, campfi...

Alan-Michael Steele Mar 31, 2024