Roof upgrades coming at HPEDSB schools
Major roof upgrades are coming to five schools in the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board. The biggest project will be a roof restructuring and HVAC replacement at Eastside Secondary School in Belleville. That job will cost $2.4 million and be done by Emmons and Mitchell Construction of Kingston. A little ...
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Crookshank returns to B-Sens in time for Calder Cup playoffs
It appears the Belleville Senators' best player will back in time for the AHL playoffs. The Ottawa Senators reassigned Angus Crookshank to Belleville ahead of their best of three series opener against the Toronto Marlies at the CAA Arena Wednesday night. Crookshank was called up to the NHL club on March 23 but suffered...
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Belleville police report
Total calls for service - Belleville police responded to 77 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on April 22, 2024 to 5 a.m. on April 23, 2024. The Belleville Police Service report a steady 24-hour period. Police did respond to several incidents that ended peacefully with police intervention. Those inci...
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Bad start, great finish for Golden Hawks
(Photo: Trenton Golden Hawks forward Lucas LaPalm) The night couldn't have started any worse for the Trenton Golden Hawks. It couldn't have ended any better. Down 2-0 before the game was three minutes old the Golden Hawks battled back to beat Collingwood 5-4 Monday night to cut the Blues' lead in the OJHL final to 2-1...
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Pop-ups on the Bay preparing for season
The sixth season of Belleville's Pop-ups on the Bay is just around the corner. On Monday, city council approved licence agreements with 13 vendors, including six new businesses to set up shop at West Zwick's Park this summer. The vendors were chosen from 24 applicants, an increase of seven applications over 2023. The ...
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Association of Ontario Road Supervisors receives funding from Ontario
The Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) says it has received $1.3 million from Ontario's Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development that it says will help address an imminent labour shortage facing municipal public works departments across the province. The announcement was made by Mini...
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Wheels detach from tractor trailer near Sharbot Lake
Frontenac OPP say a tractor trailer heading west on Highway 7 near Sharbot Lake had a set of wheels detach from it. OPP sent out a photo of the detached wheels just before 5 p.m. on Monday. No other vehicles were hit and there was no traffic disruption on Highway 7. Police say charges are pending for an unsafe vehicle....
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Apsley man charged with three counts of sexual assault
An Apsley man has been charged in a historical sexual assault case in Whitby. Durham Regional Police say the victim was employed by the suspect at a business in the area of Taunton Road and Brock Street. It's alleged that during the course of employment, the suspect made unprofessional remarks and touched the victim in...
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Bay of Quinte Home Show returns this weekend
Looking to renovate, redecorate or refresh? Get all sorts of inspiring ideas at the Bay of Quinte Home Show this weekend in Trenton. Hosted by the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce and the Trenton Kiwanis Club, the event features more than 90 vendors showcasing their products or services and covers everything from garden...
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Trillium Foundation Grant supporting local cadets
The 173 Royal Tiger Air Cadet Squadron has received a grant through the Ontario Trillium Foundation to enhance the squadron's music program and provide hands-on, engaging aerospace activities for youth in Trenton. On April 27, the 173 Squadron cadets will participate in a variety of aerospace activities funded through ...
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