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			<news:title>Glanmore National Historic Site to close temporarily for exhibit installation</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T18:20:38+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>New Art on the Trent public art displays unveiled</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T16:28:37+00:00</news:publication_date>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:32:26+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Constable Jeff Smith released from hospital</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/hastings-county-receives-land-ambulance-service-grant/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:32:17+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Hastings County receives Land Ambulance Service Grant</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:17:53+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Synagogue shooting costs strain police budget</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/393944/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T11:59:46+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Help needed in suspect ID</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/police-training-thursday/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T11:16:13+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Emergency service training Thursday</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/393938/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T10:47:59+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Humane society going to the birds</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/strong-improvement-but-a-ways-to-go-for-hpedsb/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T10:23:29+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Strong improvement but a ways to go for HPEDSB</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/29/393911/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-29T09:20:47+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Ryan Williams stepping away from politics</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T21:56:15+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>A life of public service recognized</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Retiring Mayor Jim Harrison (left) with Quinte West's Mayor-elect Zack Card. (Photo: Quinte News)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/belleville-police-suspends-crime-stoppers-program/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T19:38:08+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Belleville police suspend Crime Stoppers partnership</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/two-taken-to-hospital-for-medical-treatment-in-rossmore-fire/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T19:29:39+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Two taken to hospital for medical treatment in Rossmore fire</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[(Photo: John Spitters/ Quinte News)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/serious-crash-in-tyendinaga/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T18:39:18+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>UPDATE: One person dead, another seriously injured in crash on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T18:28:23+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Stedall remains committed to Quinte West in statement following loss in 2026 municipal election</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Shelley Stedall speaks at the all candidates forum ahead of the 2026 municipal election. Photo: Alan-Michael Steele, Quinte News]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/393877/</loc>
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				<news:name>Quinte News</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T17:48:58+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Ellis expresses gratitude in statement following municipal election defeat</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/pinnacle-street-closure/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T17:05:09+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Pinnacle Street closure</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Road Work Ahead]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[<a href='https://www.flickr.com/photos/23206546@N04/32545332443/' target='_blank' rel="noopener noreferrer">Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos</a> / <a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/' target='_blank' class='pac-pickapic-CC' rel="noopener noreferrer">CC</a>]]></image:caption>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T16:47:07+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Campbellford Memorial Hospital joins provincial initiative on organ and tissue donation</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.quintenews.com/2026/10/28/belleville-woman-charged-with-assault-in-domestic-dispute/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T16:31:15+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Belleville woman faces aggravated assault charges after domestic dispute</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:45:30+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Public health explores benefits of merger</news:title>

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