Quinte Conservation threatens to ban dogs on trails
By Leila Nasr BELLEVILLE – Quinte Conservation is threatening to ban dogs on the trails in its conservation areas because the public isn’t following the rules. The conservation authority has[…]
More injured turtles brought into Peterborough conservation centre last year
By Graham Whittaker BELLEVILLE — Last year the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre says it was overwhelmed by the amount of injured turtles being brought to their location in Peterborough, with many[…]
Conservation centre prepares for another season of helping injured turtles
By Graham Whittaker BELLEVILLE – As spring shows itself, turtles are returning to the roads – which means they’re at risk of being run over. This means that the Ontario[…]
Power restored to Belleville and surrounding area after high winds Wednesday
By Tyson Nayler BELLEVILLE – Power has been restored to Belleville and surrounding area after a wind storm Wednesday. Approximately 3,600 households were affected by the high winds yesterday, according to[…]
Belleville couple treks through extreme conditions to raise cash for Three Oaks Shelter
By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – Three Oaks Belleville, a shelter for abused women and children, holds a special place in the hearts of Lorraine O’Quinn and her husband Tom. The[…]
Lower Trent Conservation Authority to expand boundary
By Vanessa Stark BELLEVILLE – The Lower Trent Conservation Authority is looking to expand its boundary. This means all land within the municipality of Trent Hills will be under the[…]
Alternatives to harmful road salt under study
By Sabrina A. MacDonald BELLEVILLE – There are new alternatives to road salt that can make winter roads safer to drive on. Road salt, also known as sodium chloride, is[…]
Ontario welcomes charging stations for electric vehicles
By Demii Niles BELLEVILLE – The province is making it easier for people with electric vehicles by helping employers, managers, and commercial building owners install charging stations at their workplace, the[…]
Quinte region may experience flooding due to warmer temperatures in the forecast
By Leah Den Hartogh BELLEVILLE – A flood outlook statement has been issued by Quinte Conservation in response to potential warmer temperatures next week. According to Environment Canada, the temperature is expected[…]
More cold weather predicted for the Belleville area
By Sophie Dudley BELLEVILLE – While Wednesday’s weather is milder than the arctic temperatures that we’ve seen recently, Belleville residents should still be prepared to bundle up. Environment Canada is predicting[…]
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