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Taxis for turtles are saving animals across Ontario

September 16, 2020 at 2:43 pm

By Beatrice Toplitsky INNISFIL – Marianne Froehlich has been doing her part to save the endangered turtle population in Ontario armed with a pair of welder’s gloves and a collection[…]

Local

City of Belleville says not to worry about discoloration in water

June 26, 2020 at 8:42 am

By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE – The City of Belleville is assuring residents that there was no concern regarding the slight discoloration noted in the tap water in some areas[…]

Local

Ontario reports 189 new COVID-19 cases

June 25, 2020 at 2:16 pm

By James Tubb MITCHELL – The province of Ontario has recorded less than 200 new COVID-19 cases for the second straight day. Ontario health officials reported 189 new cases Thursday,[…]

Local

Ontario extends state of emergency to July 15

June 24, 2020 at 3:15 pm

By James Tubb MITCHELL – The Ontario government is extending the state of emergency to July 15, Premier Doug Ford announced today. This latest extension could be the final one[…]

Local

Hope for bleak 2020 tourism season to pick up in Prince Edward County

June 19, 2020 at 2:59 pm

By Trey Boivin BOWMANVILLE – The tourism industry in Prince Edward County and the Bay of Quinte is suffering under the COVID-19 pandemic, according to tourism officials. The quarantine and[…]

Community · Local

Belleville florists take on challenge to open amidst COVID-19 pandemic

June 12, 2020 at 7:06 pm

By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE – Flower shops in Belleville are among the businesses that have adapted to new ways of providing their services amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have[…]

Community · Local - Feature

Quinte West’s Community Hero initiative continues to spread positivity

June 11, 2020 at 12:35 pm

By Laural Samson TRENTON – Keeping a community together during COVID-19’s social distancing can be hard, but Quinte West’s new Community Hero initiative has had so many positive responses that[…]

Local

Potomac horse fever season is back in Quinte

June 11, 2020 at 10:36 am

By Marissa Settatree BELLEVILLE – With spring coming to an end and summer beginning, horse owners in the Quinte area are going to have to start vaccinating their horses for[…]

Campus · Campus - Feature

International students uncertain about what lies ahead

June 4, 2020 at 10:21 am

By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE – The Covid-19 pandemic has brought a high level of uncertainty for many international students at Loyalist College while they await details about the next school[…]

Local

Dealing with relationships while in quarantine

June 4, 2020 at 9:26 am

By Marissa Settatree BELLEVILLE – Since the beginning of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, social interactions have become limited for everyone. Among those who are affected by the inability to be within[…]