February, 2017 | QNetNews.ca

TVOntario transmitters decommissioned in Belleville

April 21, 2017 at 3:34 pm

By Stelios Pappas BELLEVILLE – TVO is shutting down its over-the-air transmitters in most Ontario cites – except in Toronto. As of July 31, transmitters in Belleville, Ottawa, Chatham, Cloyne, Kitchener, London, Thunder[…]

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MPAC officials explain why landlords in Quinte region may have to increase rent

March 13, 2017 at 12:59 pm

By Tara Henley BELLEVILLE – The Quinte Region Landlords Association held an information seminar Monday with officials from Ontario’s Municipal Property Assessment Corporation to explain why local multi-unit owners may see an increase in[…]

Featured · Sports

Something for everyone at Eldorado sled dog races

February 23, 2017 at 1:53 pm

By Justin Medve ELDORADO – Sometimes, dog sledding is more about the ride than who finishes first, according to participants in Sunday’s installment of Eldorado’s annual sled dog races. The two-day event[…]

Local

Anti-hydro advocacy group aims to educate and empower

February 23, 2017 at 1:50 pm

By Justin Medve BANCROFT – Two Ontario women are leading an effort to help Hydro One customers who feel helpless in the face of skyrocketing bills through their free service online.[…]

Local

Group to fill need for women to learn self-defence

February 23, 2017 at 1:34 pm

By Callie Jackson BELLEVILLE – A new self-defence group in Belleville is helping women empower themselves by providing monthly drop-in class. Warrior Women of Quinte held its first training session on Wednesday and[…]

Campus

Lancers women’s volleyball team pushes to playoffs

February 21, 2017 at 1:27 pm

By Callie Jackson BELLEVILLE – On Friday the Loyalist women’s volleyball team gained a spot in the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association Women’s Volleyball Championship after a victory against the Mohawk Mountaineers.[…]

Campus · Community

Paint the Night Red event helps the Heart and Stroke Foundation

February 21, 2017 at 1:21 pm

By Callie Jackson BELLEVILLE – The Heart and Stroke Foundation and Loyalist College partnered up to paint the night red on Friday. The men’s and women’s basketball teams played the[…]

Arts

Casa Loma invites visitors to “be our guest” at Beauty and the Beast exhibit

February 20, 2017 at 5:07 pm

By Tara Henley TORONTO – Casa Loma was home to an interactive Beauty and the Beast exhibit this past weekend in preparation for the live-action film hitting theatres next month. Walt Disney Studios[…]

Local

Homeowner’s renovations tick off neighbours

February 17, 2017 at 4:12 pm

By Megan Pounder TRENTON – A homeowner’s additions to his property were the main topic of discussion at Thursday night’s Quinte West planning advisory committee meeting. The property is located on Trentside[…]

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Drink Wine Day is every day at Norman Hardie Winery

February 17, 2017 at 3:42 pm

By Dariya Baiguzhiyeva and Leah Den Hartogh WELLINGTON – Every day is National Drink Wine Day for the staff at the Norman Hardie Winery, but for the rest of Canada that day is Saturday. According[…]