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First step in condo development passes through Quinte West PAC

The City of Quinte West's Planning Advisory Committee has approved a recommendation that would allow a maximum of 16 condominium townhouse units on Old Highway 2 to be serviced by a municipal water an...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023

Campus Pride Week at Loyalist College

The following was submitted by Loyalist College. From Nov. 13 - 20, Loyalist College proudly raises the Pride flag for Campus Pride Week, which includes a series of events and celebrations emphasizing...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: John Spitters / Quinte News)

Ontario contributing in Dr.'s Choice Optical Lab investment into Quinte West

Ontario has announced it will be supporting an investment from Dr.'s Choice Optical Lab in the Quinte West area. The lab is making an investment of $2,250,560 to increase its production capacity via n...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: Adam Bramburger/Office of MPP Todd Smith)

Road closures for Belleville Santa Claus Parade

Belleville Police have released the following road closures for Sunday's Santa Claus Parade. Road closures begin at 2:30 p.m. for Bridge Street West between Palmer Rd and Yeomans Street and Sidney Str...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 Road closures for upcoming Belleville Santa Claus parade on Sunday, November 19. (Photo: Belleville Police)

Derek Snider set to become new Centre Hastings Fire Chief

Centre Hastings Council is set to introduce Derek Snider as new Fire Chief for Centre Hastings at an upcoming council meeting. Snider takes over for current chief Bob Branscombe who will be retiring. ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 17, 2023 Fire Chief Bob Branscombe, Councillor Judy Brant, Mayor Tom Deline, Incoming Fire Chief Derek Snider, Councillor Kevin McLaughlin, Councillor Mike Kerby & Deputy Mayor Eric Sandford. (Photo: Centre Hastings)

Napanee No Frills on list of stores that could strike

The union representing No Frills grocery workers in Ontario says they are demanding similar gains to those received by workers at Metro as a strike deadline looms. Unifor says almost 1,300 are ready t...

Alana Cameron Nov 17, 2023 No Frills, Napanee. (Photo: Facebook)

Signal Brewery sold

Belleville's Signal Brewery has been sold. The brewery, restaurant and entertainment facility has been sold to Skeleton Park Brewery of Kingston. Signal Brewery, located on River Road, was put up for ...

Alana Cameron Nov 17, 2023 Patio at Signal Brewing Company. (Photo: Facebook)

Finding out what Belleville's manufacturing sector needs

Provincial funding is helping Belleville's Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Program survey the city's manufacturing sector to learn how to better support and grow business in the region. The ci...

Alana Cameron Nov 17, 2023 (Photo: City of Belleville)

Belleville Police report: Stolen vehicle, impaired

Belleville police responded to 63 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on November 16, 2023 to 5 a.m. on November 17, 2023. Stolen Vehicle On November 6, 2023 at 10:15 a.m., Belleville ...

Alana Cameron Nov 17, 2023

Nicholson sweeps COSSA Girls Basketball

The Nicholson Catholic College Crusaders have swept the Central Ontario Girls Basketball championships. And they won't have to go far to compete in the Provincials. Charlotte Farrell led the Senior Cr...

Jack Miller Nov 17, 2023