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Support services fair helps student find help for a balance between life, work and school

September 14, 2023 at 10:49 am

By Trevor Knapaysweet (Belleville) – A unique open house to provide resources for students to succeed this academic year took place on Sept. 12 at the Shark Tank Pub. A[…]

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Group seeks $20,000 grant from Quinte West council for affordable adult dental care

January 27, 2023 at 10:03 am

By Jessica Schmidt BELLEVILLE – A local non-profit is opening a clinic in March at Loyalist College to provide dental care for people unable to afford it. Gift From The Heart[…]

Campus · Featured

Support from Loyalist College community for mask recommendation

November 18, 2022 at 1:02 pm

By Victoria Caminha BELLEVILLE – Many Loyalist College students and faculty are welcoming the new mask recommendations by Ontario’s medical officer of health, Dr. Kieran Moore. In a press conference[…]

Local

UPDATE: Omicron variant likely responsible for COVID-19 case numbers in Quinte

December 20, 2021 at 5:28 pm

By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE — It is simply a matter of time before the presence of the Omicron variant is confirmed in Hastings Prince Edward, according to the health unit’s[…]

Local

Quinte Health Care counts their blessings as this difficult year comes to a close

December 15, 2021 at 11:47 am

By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – Despite the long and challenging past year, Quinte Health Care says the support of the community and key partnerships played an enormous role in helping[…]

Campus

Loyalist College reports fourth COVID-19 infection since Sept. 1

December 14, 2021 at 10:47 am

By Jacob Willis BELLEVILLE – In the midst of a spike of nearly 100 new COVID-19 infections in the Quinte region, Loyalist College has identified its fourth case since the fall[…]

Local

Gas prices continue to drop in Quinte

December 2, 2021 at 11:59 am

By Felicia Massey BELLEVILLE – The rapid spreading of the Omicron COVID-19 variant has markets worried that demand for gas could drop when more people isolate, using their vehicles and[…]

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Local restaurant named in public health outbreak notice

December 2, 2021 at 10:20 am

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is asking people who were at Linguine’s restaurant between Nov. 19 and Nov. 26 to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19[…]

Campus

Loyalist graduates among nominees for Premier’s Awards 2021

October 21, 2021 at 1:55 pm

By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Six Loyalist graduates are nominated under various categories for the Premier’s Awards this year. The Premier’s Awards were introduced in the year 1992 and are[…]

Politics

Hastings and Prince Edward counties to receive funding for health care

October 21, 2021 at 1:53 pm

By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – The Ontario government is investing $2,008,399 for health care infrastructure in Hastings and Prince Edward counties. Todd Smith, MPP for Bay of Quinte, announced that[…]