Belleville cyclists want city’s next council to continue supporting bike community
By Greg Murphy BELLEVILLE – Members from the Belleville On Bikes steering committee want to see the next council continue a commitment that will see Belleville transform into a bike[…]
Girls minor hockey rep talks Belleville sports and other issues
By Bevan Hamilton BELLEVILLE – Lisa Neill spoke to QNetNews about sports in Belleville and what she’d like to see from future council. Neill is the vice-president of girl’s minor[…]
Access to healthy food is a concern for CDCQuinte Executive director
By Suzanne Coolen BELLEVILLE – Ensuring Belleville residents have access to healthy food is an issue that matters to Ruth Ingersoll. Ingersoll is the Executive Director of the Community Development Council[…]
(Updated) The QNet Municipal Election Project: “Students say”
By Greg Murphy BELLEVILLE – It is important that for our Municipal Election Project we include the voices of high school students. Though most of them cannot vote yet, we[…]
VLOG: QNet Municipal Election Project Week Six, Wednesday, June 4
QNetNews Municipal Election Project team member Greg Murphy talks about what the team hopes to accomplish from now until the end of the project in two weeks. #QuinteVotes2014 No related[…]
The community speaks: Yardmen Arena
By Bevan Hamilton BELLEVILLE – QNetNews has been out in the community talking to Belleville residents about what they think the city should do with the Yardmen Arena. It’s part[…]
Minor baseball executive talks about the cost of renting sports facilities and other issues
By Bevan Hamilton and Suzanne Coolen BELLEVILLE – Jason Walmsley, an executive with Belleville Amateur Baseball, says the biggest issue for the sports community is keeping costs down so more[…]
“Red tape” woes delayed new grocery store opening
By Greg Murphy and Suzanne Coolen BELLEVILLE – Barb Phillips just opened her new grocery store on Front Street. It’s called Mini G Grocers. This local business woman opened her[…]
Homelessness and poverty among local seniors is a growing concern for CMHA executive director
By Suzanne Coolen BELLEVILLE – Sandie Sidsworth says she’s concerned about the increasing number of seniors dealing with poverty and homelessness in Belleville. Sidsworth is the executive director of the[…]
Provincial issue: Energy cost too high for manufacturers, Belleville a nice place to do business, says plant manager
By Greg Murphy BELLEVILLE – The cost of electricity is simply too high for manufacturers, says Sigma Stretch Film plant manager Kevin McCaughen. QNet interviewed McCaughen as part of our[…]
