Category Archives: News

5.3-per cent tax increase in Hastings County's 2026 budget
Hastings County has finalized its overall budget for 2026. Council approved a 5.3-per cent tax increase after growth at its monthly meeting Thursday following a presentation from County finance direct...
Brock Ormond Feb 26, 2026

Dangerous driving arrest in Picton
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the OPP has charged a driver following an incident involving a failure to stop and dangerous driving in Picton. On February 24, 2026, shortly after 9:00 a.m., of...
Brock Ormond Feb 26, 2026

Quinte West Medieval Madness Festival wins provincial award
The City of Quinte West is proud to announce that, after only its first year in the community, the Quinte West Medieval Madness festival has been crowned one of the province's Top 100 Festivals and Ev...
Paul Martin Feb 26, 2026

Man arrested on assault charge following incident in downtown Belleville
Belleville Police have arrested a man following an attack in the downtown core last week. On February 17th, Belleville Police attended the downtown area regarding an assault. It was reported a male ha...
Paul Martin Feb 26, 2026

UPDATE - one person has died following 401 crash east of Kingston
2ND UPDATE at 10:30 am - The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a fatal collision on Highway 401 eastbound near Deer Ridge Dr, west of Gananoque ...
Paul Martin Feb 26, 2026

UPDATE - Missing youth in Kingston has been found
A Kingston youth has been found safe and sound after going missing for the second time this month. Christopher was reported missing last week. He vanished after being spotted on February 16, 2026, at ...
Brock Ormond Feb 26, 2026

Museums in Prince Edward County looking for input on new Strategic Plan
The County Museums invites residents and visitors to help shape their five-year Strategic Plan (2026-2031)! The County Museums wants to learn more about the public's perceptions of visitor experience,...
Paul Martin Feb 26, 2026

Community Gardens applications open in Belleville for 2026
Gardening enthusiasts in Belleville have the perfect chance over the next week to get growing with others who share the same passion. Applications for this year's community gardens in Belleville are o...
Paul Martin Feb 26, 2026

Quinte West OPP again reminding residents to protect property theft
Members of the Quinte West OPP are encouraging residents to take simple steps to protect their property by remembering to "Lock It or Lose It" after a slew of reported thefts from vehicles last week. ...
Brock Ormond Feb 25, 2026

Belleville Council adopts 2026 operating budget
Belleville Council has solidified its operating budget for the year ahead. Council approved the 2026 spending plan at a special meeting at City Hall today. The majority of residential taxpayers, aroun...
Brock Ormond Feb 25, 2026

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Sun Jun 28
Belleville, ON, Canada
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Quinte West, ON, Canada
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Picton, Prince Edward, ON, Canada
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Stirling, ON, Canada
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