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Local man living on roof to raise money

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Isaiah Mawhinney BELLEVILLE – A local man has an unusual living arrangement this week. John-Ross Parks, 32, has pitched a tent on top of the Royal LePage Pro Alliance Realty Brokerage[…]

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Wait time in Ontario hospitals highest in 20 years, auditor general says

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Leah Den Hartogh BELLEVILLE – Patients who need to go to the emergency room or have surgery are having to wait longer now than in the past 20 years, according to[…]

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Belleville Police give Gleaners Food Bank a boost

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Makala Chapman BELLEVILLE – Belleville Police and Gleaners Food Bank teamed up Thursday to help stock empty pantries across the Quinte area. Auxiliary Constables Tony Justason and Andrew Fralick and[…]

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Downtown Belleville business owners look forward after revitalization

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Justin Medve BELLEVILLE – Holiday spirits are strong in Belleville’s downtown core, but they haven’t distracted business owners from planning bigger and better initiatives for the new year. At a brainstorming session[…]

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Stirling library holds genealogy sessions

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Rachel Stark STIRLING – Every Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. the Stirling-Rawdon Public Library holds genealogy sessions for people to research their family history. Phil Martin and[…]

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Campbellford shrimp farm earns high honour

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Brock Ormond BELLEVILLE – It was an award-winning day on Wednesday for a local business, the first shrimp farm in Ontario. First Ontario Shrimp Ltd., based out of Campbellford, was one[…]

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Cram-A-Cruiser event to support local food bank

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Makala Chapman BELLEVILLE – Belleville Police Service is asking the public to help stuff a cruiser so that Gleaners Food Bank can stock its shelves. Members of the public[…]

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Loyalist student gets once-in-a-lifetime meeting with Trudeau

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Brock Ormond BELLEVILLE – It was a once-of-a-lifetime opportunity for a Madoc woman last week. That opportunity for Nicole Flynn was to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. She and her family joined[…]

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More can be done to navigate city’s accessibility roadblocks, disabled say

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – Soon after an overseas workplace accident put Wade Watts in a wheelchair three years ago, the former civil engineer noticed something. “I got back[…]

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Prestigious bass-fishing tournament to be held in Belleville

January 17, 2017 at 8:16 am

By Jaykob Storey BELLEVILLE — City council has agreed that during Canada Day weekend this coming year, Belleville will host the Berkley B1 fishing derby. It’s a prominent bass-fishing tournament[…]

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