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Supply management a heavy focus at local candidate debate in Hastings, Lennox-Addington riding

October 17, 2019 at 2:39 pm

By Sarah Cooke IVANHOE – The issue of supply management dominated a good chunk of the debate at an all-candidates meeting in Ivanhoe Wednesday night. Anthony Kooistra, a dairy farmer[…]

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Conservative candidate Tim Durkin apologizes for controversial opinion piece

October 17, 2019 at 10:37 am

By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Bay of Quinte Conservative candidate Tim Durkin is apologizing for a 2013 opinion piece about the first Belleville SlutWalk that sparked outrage on Your Prince[…]

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Bay of Quinte candidates address young people’s concerns

October 17, 2019 at 8:44 am

By Liam Radford BELLEVILLE – Young people and their hope for the future were the focus during the 16th meeting of the Bay of Quinte federal candidates Tuesday evening. Youth2Youth[…]

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Loyalist Journalism holds last Pizza and Politics event on campus

October 17, 2019 at 8:29 am

By Brock Butler BELLEVILLE – Loyalist students got a chance to ask Bay of Quinte Liberal candidate questions about post-secondary funding, affordable housing and other issues, at an event in[…]

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Quinte Catholic schools could close if education workers strike Monday

October 15, 2019 at 10:54 am

By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – Catholic schools in the Quinte region say there’s a possibility they will close in the event of a strike Monday by educational workers represented by[…]

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All-candidates meeting in Tyendinaga cancelled

October 9, 2019 at 9:59 am

By Thomas Goyer and Kyle Ellington BELLEVILLE – An all-candidates meeting scheduled to take place on the Tyendinaga Mohawk reserve on Wednesday has been cancelled after the People’s Party of[…]

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Loyalist College hosts all-candidates debate Tuesday

October 8, 2019 at 8:10 am

By Brock Butler BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College is hosting an all-candidates debate Tuesday evening in Alumni Hall at 7 p.m. The debate is part of the Journalism program’s initiative ‘So You[…]

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I want to register to vote but don’t know how

October 3, 2019 at 10:29 am

By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – With the 2019 federal election coming up, Canadians are getting closer to the voter registration deadline. Some first time voters are probably wondering “How do[…]

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Federal candidates tackle big questions in Picton

September 26, 2019 at 10:48 am

By Liam Radford PICTON – Climate change dominated the conversation during the Bay of Quinte candidates debate Wednesday night at the Regent Theatre. Each of the five candidates; Liberal Neil[…]

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International students would like to have voting rights in Canada

September 19, 2019 at 12:37 pm

By Olivia Waldriff BELLEVILLE – The federal election is coming up on Oct. 21, and students at Loyalist College are getting ready to vote – but some can’t, even though[…]