Change of cabinet may affect local veterans
By Lori-Anne Little BELLEVILLE – Canada has a new minister of veterans affairs as a result of Monday’s federal cabinet shuffle. After being switched from her position of minister of[…]
Ontario freezes fees for hunting licences
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – Hunting-licence fees will not be going up this year; the Ontario government has decided to freeze them. In addition to a freeze on fees, the province[…]
New mayor and council attend Chamber of Commerce breakfast
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – The incoming mayor and city council attended their first public event as a group early Wednesday morning. Mayor-elect Mitch Panciuk and seven of the eight city[…]
Ontario PC party’s resolution still brings fear to the LGBT+ community
By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Local LGBT+ community members are not sleeping any easier after a controversy over gender identity curriculum swirled within the ranks of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party[…]
Belleville Chamber of Commerce to host council breakfast
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – Belleville residents will have a chance to speak with the incoming mayor and council members before they are officially sworn in. The Belleville Chamber of Commerce[…]
Liberal government tables back-to-work legislation to end postal strike
BELLEVILLE – The federal government has tabled legislation to bring an end to the five-week Canada Post strike. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government hope to pass back-to-work[…]
Doug Ford announces creation of military hotline; answers to sexual misconduct allegations
By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – Military families moving to Ontario will soon have a hotline available to them to find services and help with the transition to their new homes. The[…]
Brighton council under integrity investigation, again
By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Brighton’s new council still has yet to be sworn in, however, it already finds itself in troubled waters. Local businessperson Thomas Conolly has requested an investigation[…]
Newly-elected councillors do revamped basic training before council starts
By Evan McClelland BELLEVILLE – Call it a new boot camp for Belleville politicians. The city has changed its training process for the new councillors to allow for better-informed decisions[…]
Belleville’s new councillors receive orientation Tuesday
By Evan McClelland BELLEVILLE – Belleville’s city councillors-elect will be receiving their first of six orientation sessions Tuesday. The session will be open to the public and run from 9[…]
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