Belleville seeking funds from province to address drug overdoses
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis is seeking help from the Ontario government to assist in funding after seeing a spike in overdoses in the city last[…]
Council still seeking public input into Belleville’s 2024 operating budget
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – The City of Belleville’s council will meet later this month to vote on increasing the overall operating budget to match inflation rates. The proposed budget[…]
Local public health unit working to decrease number of opioid incidents
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – Emergency department visits in Hasting Prince Edward counties almost doubled in 2023 compared to the year before due to opioid-related poisonings. There were three times[…]
International students react to changes announced by federal government
By Armaanjeetkaur BELLEVILLE; International students at Loyalist College have mixed views about the federal government’s decision to cut the number of study permits granted to internationals students by 35% over[…]
Loyalist College launches 4 Seasons of Reconciliation
By Trevor Knapaysweet BELLEVILLE – An educational program that looks at the evolving relationship and shared history of Canada and Indigenous People has been launched at Loyalist College. Four Seasons[…]
Loyalist College’s athletic department taking action to make sports safer
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – The athletic programs at Loyalist College are taking action to make sports at the college a safer environment for all participants. On Dec. 12 Loyalist[…]
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Lancers second-year point guard is far from shy on the basketball court
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – This second-year Business Sales and Marketing student is the centre of attention on the basketball court, as his quiet demeanour changes once he steps on the[…]
New Loyalist students share first snow experience as winter arrives in Belleville
By- Armaanjeetkaur BELLEVILLE – After experiencing a little snow so far this season, many international students are preparing for their first winters in Canada. On November 30, Belleville received light[…]
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Quinte West’s Adopt a Child program seeking more donations this season as demand rises
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – With less than two weeks left, Quinte West’s Adopt a Child program is seeking more indoor clothing donations as the registration list grows, with[…]
Two Belleville families receive a Christmas gift from Habitat for Humanity
By: Jessyka Maliksi BELLEVILLE – Christmas came early for two families in the Belleville community as they received their keys from Habitat for Humanity for their new homes on Sidney[…]
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