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Social media is impacting mental health

January 26, 2017 at 3:19 pm

By Lindsey Cooke, Madeleine Villa and Olivia Timm BELLEVILLE- Social media allows everyone to stay connected but that connection can trigger feelings of anxiety and depression, according to students and[…]

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Loyalist College gets green light for medical-marijuana study

January 26, 2017 at 3:16 pm

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – Loyalist is the first college in Canada to get Health Canada’s approval to analyze medical marijuana in its campus research lab. Health Canada approved the[…]

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March showed “people are going to fight back,” Trenton native says

January 26, 2017 at 3:04 pm

By Dariya Baiguzhiyeva TORONTO – A strong sense of justice and a passion for change brought Sydney Holmes to the Women’s March last Saturday. Holmes, who was born and raised in Trenton,[…]

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How to survive cold and flu season

January 26, 2017 at 2:47 pm

By Cali Doran BELLEVILLE – Cold and flu season comes back with a vengeance every year. Loyalist College’s school nurse, Lauren Deans, says a wave of cold hit the Loyalist campus[…]

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Temporary street lights could be coming to Bell Boulevard

January 26, 2017 at 2:06 pm

By Casey Horn BELLEVILLE– Too much traffic on Bell Boulevard since the Shorelines Casino opened could lead to temporary street lights being put up. During city council on Monday, Councillor[…]

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CFB Trenton officially opens hangar 6

January 26, 2017 at 1:47 pm

By Alana Pickrell TRENTON – Military members, public figures and media gathered Wednesday afternoon for the officially ribbon cutting at Canadian Forces Base Trenton. After exactly four years of construction and[…]

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Loyalist launches program for students with learning challenges

January 26, 2017 at 11:39 am

By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College is launching a two-year program called Community Integration through Co-operative Education this September. The new program is designed to accommodate people with intellectual disabilities and other significant[…]

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Walking in the cold to help the less fortunate

January 26, 2017 at 11:25 am

By Mallory Day BELLEVILLE – Local residents are invited to walk in the winter cold next month to raise money for an organization that helps the hungry and homeless. Coldest Night[…]

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Belleville Senators reps looking to work together with Quinte region

January 26, 2017 at 11:06 am

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – Representatives of the Belleville Senators focused on the importance of working with the community during a presentation to the Quinte Economic Development Commission Tuesday. Roger Lajoie, vice-president of the Belleville[…]

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New women’s rugby team for Lancers in the upcoming season

January 26, 2017 at 11:04 am

By Vanessa Stark BELLEVILLE – Women’s rugby at Loyalist College will be rejoining the Ontario Colleges Athletics Association. Last fall, the Loyalist Lancers’ women’s rugby program left the association due to low[…]

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