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Snowmobile accident kills woman

January 20, 2020 at 10:55 am

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – One person is dead and another injured after a snowmobile accident on Saturday night on Bay Bridge Road during the weekend’s snowstorm. Belleville police say[…]

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Local high school & Catholic board teachers preparing for one-day strike

January 20, 2020 at 10:30 am

By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Teachers from the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation and Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association are preparing for a province-wide one-day strike on Tuesday. The job[…]

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Brighton Public Library is hosting a weekly event for knitters

January 20, 2020 at 10:20 am

By Olivia Waldriff BELLEVILLE – Brighton Public Library is hosting a knitting event for every knitter from beginner to pro. Wednesday Knits started on Jan. 8 and is a weekly event. It’s[…]

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What is Hastings-Lennox and Addington looking for in a Conservative leader?

January 16, 2020 at 12:14 pm

By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – What do local voters want in Canada’s new Conservative leader? “I suspect (local residents are) going to want someone who stands up for Canada on[…]

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Sir James Whitney teachers protest education cutbacks

January 16, 2020 at 11:49 am

By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Teachers from Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf took to the streets Wednesday in a one-day strike against proposed education cuts by the Ford[…]

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Dangerous drug found in Xanax pills in Cobourg

January 16, 2020 at 11:36 am

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – Flualprazolam, a highly addictive substance, has been detected in Xanax pills that were seized recently in a Cobourg police investigation. The police were notified Wednesday[…]

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A Quinte woman’s journey in supporting her transgender son

January 16, 2020 at 11:27 am

By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Jackie Dales didn’t quite understand what her transgender son, Ian, was going through when he first came out – but she was eager to learn. […]

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Trades training not meeting demand in Quinte, labour forum told

January 16, 2020 at 11:05 am

By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – The demand for skilled tradespeople in the Quinte region is greater than ever, but according to a local labour researcher, the need for specific in-demand[…]

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Belleville’s warming centre to open as deep freeze expected

January 16, 2020 at 10:02 am

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – The city of Belleville is opening the warming centre at Victoria Avenue Baptist Church in downtown Belleville Thursday evening as the temperature could drop to[…]

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Quinte West’s $50,000 flood plan a necessity, says mayor

January 14, 2020 at 3:06 pm

By Allen Steinberg QUINTE WEST – Quinte West has plans to prepare for flooding by using an unlikely method: more water. At Quinte West’s city council meeting last night, a[…]

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