Pedal for Hope cops visit Northumberland County
By Connor Robinson BELLEVILLE – Members of a cancer awareness cycling team have been visiting some schools in Northumberland County this week. The Peterborough Pedal for Hope team, made up[…]
Live Chat: Students staying healthy during end of semester crunch
By Tamara Pillon As the semester comes to an end, many students stopping looking after themselves as they push to get work done. The Loyalist journalism program is holding a[…]
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Funding changes for autism treatment have families concerned
By Becky McMullen BELLEVILLE – Families are concerned that funding changes the provincial government is making to the Ontario Autism Program are going to have negative effects. Instead of giving money to Applied Behaviour[…]
A retirement hobby that’s been helping cancer patients for 34 years
By Sarah Law BELLEVILLE – Cancer has affected everyone in some way, and one Belleville man has been behind the wheel helping patients get the care they need for more[…]
Health board budget approved, new chair elected
By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – Belleville and Quinte West will see more money from the Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health budget this year, while Hastings and Prince Edward counties will see[…]
Health board sees need for primary care for newborns, making connections
By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The region’s medical officer for health said there is a shortage of primary care in the area, especially for newborns who don’t have access to a[…]
Budget for 2019 goes to health board Wednesday
By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The proposed 2019 budget of Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health will be presented at Wednesday’s board meeting. The budget shows that revenues for this year[…]
Crazy winter weather ruining your skin? Local skin-care experts explain how to fix it
By Lori-Anne Little BELLEVILLE – Is your skin-care routine enough to keep up with this year’s crazy winter? Skin-care experts say that moisturizing is a must this time of year.[…]
Starting conversations about mental health: Bell Let’s Talk
By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – This past Wednesday was the ninth annual Bell Let’s Talk day. The initiative hosted by Bell Canada aims to help reduce the stigma around mental health and[…]
Amid rise in demand, Belleville sexual-assault centre moves to new space
By Mariia Khanenko BELLEVILLE – The Sexual Assault Centre for Quinte and District officially reopened at 250 Sidney St., Belleville, on Thursday. Elise Hineman, the executive director of the centre, says[…]
