Bay of Quinte federal candidates debate environmental issues
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Four of the five Bay of Quinte federal candidates debated climate change and environmental issues on Monday evening at an event organized by Fridays For[…]
Visitors soon able to reserve parking spots at provincial parks
By Maria Toews BRIGHTON – After problems with overcrowding and angry visitors at provincial parks last year, the Ontario government is offering reserved parking that will guarantee access to certain[…]
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Artists paint murals at Pop Ups on the Bay 2021
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Picking your treat this summer down at Zwick’s pop ups is like going to an art exhibition. The city commissioned artists to paint murals. Rhythm[…]
Bike path to Loyalist College to open in August
By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE – The new bike path located on the main Loyalist campus will be open to bikers and pedestrians in mid to late August. The path will[…]
Quinte’s urban and rural areas battle roadside trash problem
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – If you live in Hastings or Prince Edward counties, a 10-minute walk from your home will probably be an eye-opener about how big a litter[…]
Naturalists object to plans to turn wetlands on Bay of Quinte land into residential
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – The environmentally protected land at 621 Dundas St. East might be undergoing development soon if its owner and EcoVue Consulting can convince the city council[…]
The Bay of Quinte’s water is looking excellent; public input next, says conservationists
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Officials say the crystal clear waters of the Bay of Quinte took decades to clean up, and now it’s time to hear from the public.[…]
Taxis for turtles are saving animals across Ontario
By Beatrice Toplitsky INNISFIL – Marianne Froehlich has been doing her part to save the endangered turtle population in Ontario armed with a pair of welder’s gloves and a collection[…]
City of Belleville says not to worry about discoloration in water
By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE – The City of Belleville is assuring residents that there was no concern regarding the slight discoloration noted in the tap water in some areas[…]
Permanent spring black bear season in Ontario has experts divided
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – Hunters and animal advocates are divided over the provincial government’s proposal to make the spring bear hunt a permanent fixture in Ontario. The Ministry of[…]
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Quinte businesses react to proposed vaccine passport systemSeptember 17, 2021
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New housing development planned for BrightonSeptember 16, 2021
