UPDATE: Belleville council votes against a four-ward system
By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE – Monday evening’s city council meeting in Belleville was filled with passion on both sides of a debate about changing the city’s ward boundaries. The plan[…]
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[…]
Belleville’s downtown wifi helps business owners and visitors alike
By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – The recently installed wifi in downtown Belleville offers every visitor free internet access and gives the data analytics from these phones to store owners.
Mysterious death of Belleville crypto-king the focus of upcoming CBC podcast series
By Jacob Willis BELLEVILLE ‒ In November of 2013, Belleville-born businessman Gerald Cotten founded Quadriga Fintech Solutions, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange company. The business major at York University had only[…]
COVID-19 vaccinations reached nearly half of Hastings and Prince Edward County’s population
By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE – Hastings and Prince Edward County Public Health Unit said Wednesday more than 77,000 people in the county had received the first dose of a COVID-19[…]
New monument in Zwick’s Park a permanent result of the 2021 Butterfly Run
By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – The annual Butterfly Run has left the city of Belleville with a permanent monument to create awareness of pregnancy and infant loss and to take[…]
Ontario expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to adults over 18 starting Tuesday
By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE – People 18 and older in Ontario will be able to book their COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, May 18. On Monday morning, the government of Ontario[…]
Spring brings more reports of foxes and coyotes in the Quinte region
By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE – Spring has sprung, meaning all types of animals are out and about at this time of year, but foxes and coyotes are two of the[…]
The last week of the virtual Butterfly Run in Quinte is here
By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – The annual Butterfly Run in Quinte is coming to a close this Sunday but is leaving behind a permanent gift to the community. This gift[…]
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