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Ice fishing on the Bay of Quinte taking a hit from inconsistent weather

January 16, 2020 at 12:18 pm

By Thomas Goyer BELLEVILLE – Winter is off to a warm start in 2020, and its effects locally can be seen by the lack of ice on the Bay of[…]

Sports

B-Sens come up short in overtime

January 16, 2020 at 11:52 am

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – The Belleville Senators fell 3-2 in overtime against the Manitoba Moose in Wednesday’s all-Canadian matchup. Filip Gustavsson was in net, making 34 saves on 37 shots.[…]

Local

Sir James Whitney teachers protest education cutbacks

January 16, 2020 at 11:49 am

By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Teachers from Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf took to the streets Wednesday in a one-day strike against proposed education cuts by the Ford[…]

Local · Politics

Belleville councillor Williams leaves chambers after heated discussion

January 16, 2020 at 11:16 am

By Kyle Ellington BELLEVILLE – Belleville Coun. Ryan Williams walked out of the council chambers Monday over an issue regarding comments he directed at Mayor Mitch Panciuk and Coun. Pat[…]

Local

Trades training not meeting demand in Quinte, labour forum told

January 16, 2020 at 11:05 am

By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – The demand for skilled tradespeople in the Quinte region is greater than ever, but according to a local labour researcher, the need for specific in-demand[…]

Local

Belleville’s warming centre to open as deep freeze expected

January 16, 2020 at 10:02 am

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – The city of Belleville is opening the warming centre at Victoria Avenue Baptist Church in downtown Belleville Thursday evening as the temperature could drop to[…]

Local

Series of break-ins in east-end Belleville

January 15, 2020 at 4:05 pm

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – Belleville police are reporting a series of break-ins in the city’s east end early Wednesday morning. At 1 a.m., police say, they received a report from[…]

Sports

Quinte Red Devils going to the North American Championship tournament

January 15, 2020 at 3:47 pm

By Connor Robinson BELLEVILLE – The Quinte Red Devils major atom boys’ hockey team will be playing top teams from Canada and U.S. at this weekend’s North American Championship tournament.[…]

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Activists recount their family’s LGBTQ+ journey at Loyalist

January 15, 2020 at 3:41 pm

By Evan Doherty BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College‘s Alumni Hall was filled with rainbows Tuesday night as Ottawa author and activist Amanda Jetté Knox and her partner, Zoe, spoke about their[…]

Sports

B-Sens look to stay hot against Manitoba

January 15, 2020 at 2:35 pm

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE –The North Division-leading Belleville Senators are back in action as they visit the Manitoba Moose Wednesday night. The Senators (23-13-2-1) previously defeated the Moose 5-3 on[…]