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Grace Inn Shelter closer to reality as city issues building permit

November 15, 2018 at 3:09 pm

By Tahreem Fatima BELLEVILLE – Belleville’s first homeless shelter is a step closer to reality. On Friday, the city issued the building permit for the Grace Inn Shelter. “The[…]

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Christmas celebrations to begin on Thursday night in downtown Belleville

November 15, 2018 at 11:07 am

By Tahreem Fatima BELLEVILLE – The city will light up with the Christmas spirit as the Christmas in the Village event officially launches on Thursday in the downtown Belleville. A 10-metre Christmas tree[…]

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Canada’s largest handmade poppy resides in Bancroft

November 8, 2018 at 3:55 pm

By Tamara Pilon BANCROFT – The largest handmade poppy in Canada is sitting above a storefront in Bancroft Ontario. It took more than 40 volunteers to make this giant[…]

Arts · Community

Regiment museum hosts special World War 1 exhibit

November 8, 2018 at 10:36 am

By Ludwick Chapman BELLEVILLE – The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Museum is teaming up with the Hastings Historical Society to host a special Remembrance Day exhibit marking the 100th[…]

Campus

First Indigenous Week in motion at Loyalist College

October 29, 2018 at 1:51 pm

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – What was once a single day has expanded into a full week event of Indigenous-related events at Loyalist College. The student government and Indigenous Resource[…]

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Quebec man died during crash that closed the 401 eastbound Tuesday

October 18, 2018 at 1:49 pm

By Lori-Anne Little BELLEVILLE– A 71-year old Quebec man was identified as the person who died in a major crash that closed the eastbound Highway 401 for 15 hours Tuesday night,[…]

Politics

Students can vote in municipal election despite being temporary residents

October 18, 2018 at 12:29 pm

By Becky McMullen BELLEVILLE – Sam Marks says she doesn’t know enough about what’s happening in Belleville to vote in Monday’s municipal election. But she could if she wanted to.[…]

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Brighton Applefest welcomes Colin James

September 27, 2018 at 3:24 pm

By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – This year Brighton’s Applefest is welcoming a very special guest. On Friday night at 6 p.m., Canadian blues artist Colin James will be performing live[…]

Sports

Senators announce deal with CAA to re-name Yardmen Arena

September 26, 2018 at 10:20 am

By Ludwick Chapman BELLEVILLE – An agreement to change the name of the historic Yardmen Arena was announced last week by the Belleville Senators. The team’s management shared their naming[…]

Events Calendar

Concert to raise money for school museum in Prince Edward County

September 25, 2018 at 9:44 am

By David Tuan Bui PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – A museum dedicated to artifacts and records from old schools around Quinte held a fundraising concert in Wellington on Wednesday. The concert featured country[…]