UPDATE: Ice fisherman’s body recovered from Bay of Quinte
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Quinte emergency services are urging residents to stay away from thin ice following a tragic weekend on the Bay of Quinte. Shortly after 5 p.m.[…]
Target of Councillor Kuyper’s discriminatory remarks speaks out
By Laural Samson TRENTON – A business owner who received a public apology from Quinte West council this week says more needs to be done to address racial discrimination in[…]
Naturalists object to plans to turn wetlands on Bay of Quinte land into residential
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – The environmentally protected land at 621 Dundas St. East might be undergoing development soon if its owner and EcoVue Consulting can convince the city council[…]
Council decides on punishment for Kuypers’s discriminatory comments
By Laural Samson QUINTE WEST – Quinte West councillor Fred Kuypers will lose one week’s pay and be forced to attend further sensitivity training after making discriminatory remarks to the[…]
Confirmed COVID-19 outbreak at Trenton Walmart
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Hastings Prince Edward Public Health confirmed a COVID-19 outbreak at Walmart Trenton on December 5. At the time of release, the health unit confirmed four people[…]
City council passes Belleville police capital budget for 2021
By Trey Boivin BELLEVILLE – Council approved a smaller 2021 capital police budget at Tuesday’s council budget meeting. Belleville Police Service Board Chair Jack Miller said the capital budget was[…]
College president delivers COVID update to students and staff
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College staff and students were told Thursday to refrain from traveling to campus if they live in or travel from a controlled and lockdown zone[…]
UPDATED: City of Belleville now open for ride sharing services
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – The city of Belleville will allow ride sharing services to operate on a temporary basis. Council decided on Monday to waive the current by-law on a[…]
Restrictions tighten as a result of COVID numbers
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Organizations and institutions in the Quinte region are tightening restrictions to services as COVID-19 cases rise across Ontario. Loyalist College has asked that students in[…]
City of Belleville to consider waiving by-law to allow ride sharing in the city
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – The city of Belleville may be getting a ride sharing service. At Monday’s council meeting, council will discuss whether or not it should wave the current[…]
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