Seat belt-related death lowest in 20 years
By Cali Doran and Dariya Baiguzhiyeva BELLEVILLE – Ontario Provincial Police are reporting that seat belt-related deaths in 2016 are the lowest in 20 years. In the last year a total of 45[…]
Looming school closure leaves special needs student “high and dry,” concerned mother says
By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – Nine-year-old Kayden Verner has a routine and he sticks to it. He wakes up, catches the bus and in 20 minutes he’s at school – Queen[…]
Safety of second unit tenants under scrutiny at city council
By Casey Horn Staff at the city of Belleville are recommending that the city develop a policy on second units in existing homes. Second units or duplexes are apartments containing their[…]
Council approves parking fee and learns of new equipment at Mary Anne Sills Park for OFSAA
By Katie Perry BELLEVILLE— Belleville city council approved a parking fee for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations track and field meet this June and heard about new equipment[…]
Council announces shuttle buses possible for Belleville Senators games
By Kayla Haggett and Madeleine Villa BELLEVILLE – A shuttle bus service will be running to and from the Yardmen Arena when the Belleville Senators start playing next fall. But[…]
How much sugar goes into your coffee?
By Trish Bauder BELLEVILLE – Some students at Loyalist College don’t realize how much sugar goes into their daily coffee. QNet News spoke to Kara Bradshaw and Robyn Currye, two[…]
Local Leafs fans surprised as team clinches playoff spot
By Olivia Timm BELLEVILLE – It is an exciting time for Leafs fans as the team makes its way to playoffs for the first time in four years. People from the[…]
Library now open on Sundays thanks to municipal operating grant
By Daniel Taylor BELLEVILLE – The Belleville Public Library will now be open on Sundays. On Wednesday, the Belleville Public Library received a municipal operating grant from Belleville city council. With[…]
Job fair plays matchmaker for Syrian refugees seeking work, old way of life
By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – Ahmad Alkhalaf traveled from Kingston to Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre Wednesday in search of one thing – a job. “I like to work with people and I[…]
Artists for Rockfest 2017 announced
By Sophie Dudley BELLEVILLE – Things will be heating up in Empire Square in July with the annual Empire Rockfest. The concert lineup for the Rockfest music festival was announced[…]
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