All-candidates debate at the Empire Theatre Wednesday night
By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – All candidates for the Bay of Quinte riding will be centre stage at the Empire Theatre Wednesday night. The federal debate, hosted by the Belleville[…]
Peterborough declares climate emergency – will Belleville follow?
By Connor Robinson BELLEVILLE – Peterborough city council unanimously declared a climate-change emergency last week, and Kingston and Ottawa have done the same. Will Belleville follow suit? Peterborough council had[…]
Alleged door-to-door duct cleaning scam in Belleville
By Robert Champagne BELLEVILLE – Belleville Police Service is warning of a door-to-door scam currently happening in the area. The alleged scammers approach homeowners offering duct cleaning services. They reportedly[…]
Hasting and Prince Edward schools support strike starts Monday
By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Support staff at Hasting and Prince Edward schools, and others across Ontario, are withdrawing some of their services starting Monday. The decision was made on[…]
Justin Trudeau emphasizes climate change at campaign stop in Peterborough
By Sarah Cooke PETERBOROUGH – Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau focused on climate change during a campaign stop in Peterborough on Thursday. There was a huge outpouring of support[…]
Which NHL team does the Quinte area support?
By Alex Mahar Belleville – The Quinte region is right in the middle of a trio of NHL rivalries: the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators (the battle of Ontario);[…]
Annual Take Back the Night rally hopes to end violence against women
By Sarah Cooke BELLEVILLE – Taking part in the Take Back the Night march was one of the most empowering moments for Jocelyn Pitcher, a wellness ambassador at Loyalist, and she[…]
Students in Ontario are finding ways to counter education cutbacks
By Alex Mahar BELLEVILLE – The Ontario government’s cut backs to OSAP funding this year has students exploring other options. OSAP has been the traditional route for students in the[…]
Federal candidates tackle big questions in Picton
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[…]
Quinte West flood warning downgraded to watch
By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Lower Trent Conservation is downgrading the flood warning that has been in place since May to a flood watch. Lower Trent Conservation still urges residents[…]
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