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Ontario Recruiting More Personal Support Workers into Long-Term Care and Home Care

The Ontario government is investing more than $300 million over three years to help thousands of people launch careers as personal support workers in long-term care homes and in the home and community...

Alana Cameron Nov 23, 2023

New student absence reporting method an important tool

A new method for reporting absences at Hastings Prince Edward District School Board is about more than just who's at school and who's not. Beginning December 4, schools will start using a new student ...

Alana Cameron Nov 23, 2023

Not Alone Team Quinte seeking donations for Christmas program

Not Alone Team Quinte's Christmas Program is underway. The program helps to fill a stocking for those that are homeless as well as to provide underprivileged children with Christmas gifts this year. D...

Zach McGibbon Nov 23, 2023

First business grand opening as part of Memorial Arena revitalization

Benji's Coffee Bar, located at 29 Market Street, celebrated its grand opening on Thursday. The caf, originally starting off as a Pop-Up on the Bay at Zwick's Park in 2021, is the first business to ope...

Zach McGibbon Nov 23, 2023 Grand opening for Benji's Coffee Bar in downtown Belleville. (Photo: Belleville Downtown District BIA)

Auxiliary matching gifts to PECMHF this holiday season

Supporting the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation will have double the impact this holiday season. All new gifts made to the Back the Build campaign for a new hospital through January 3...

Alana Cameron Nov 23, 2023 Pictured at the Second Time Around Shop on Main Street Picton are representatives from the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation and the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. (Photo: Briar Boyce)

Youth faces charges related to child pornography

Northumberland OPP have laid charges related to child pornography against a 16-year-old following a 10-month investigation. The investigation began on January 24, 2023, when OPP were dispatched to a p...

Zach McGibbon Nov 23, 2023

Military training near Ameliasburgh on November 25 and 26

The following was sent by Prince Edward County. Members of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment of the Canadian Army will conduct infantry training near Ameliasburgh on November 25 and 26. The trai...

Zach McGibbon Nov 23, 2023 (Photo: Facebook / Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre)

Three locals charged in kidnapping investigation

Three people have been charged in the kidnapping investigation we told you about Wednesday. Around 12:30 p.m. on Meyers Creek Road, which is just north of CFB Trenton, officers responded to the area b...

Tim Durkin Nov 23, 2023

Forgotten purse leads to serious charges

Belleville police responded to 67 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on November 22, 2023 to 5 a.m. on November 23, 2023. Drugs On November 22, 2023 at 7:55 p.m., the Belleville Polic...

John Spitters Nov 23, 2023

Red Nose set to take to the streets

The Christmas holiday party season must be upon us. Red Nose Quinte volunteers start driving revellers and their vehicles home Friday night. Red Nose crews will provide safe rides home every Friday an...

John Spitters Nov 23, 2023