Category Archives: News

Man charged with impersonating Cobourg Police officer
A 28-year-old Port Hope man is facing charges after allegedly impersonating a first responder during a medical emergency. In mid-May 2026, the Cobourg Police Service Criminal Investigation Bureau open...
Brock Ormond May 28, 2026

PEC Fitness and Health Summit encourages activity and better health
The Gym in the Armoury in Picton is holding an inaugural event to get people active in Prince Edward County. The PEC Fitness and Health Summit has been launched by gym owner Rob Spagnola to help bridg...
Brock Ormond May 28, 2026 Photo: The Gym in the Armoury/Facebook

High water levels still causing concerns at Quinte Conservation
High water levels are continuing to cause concern at Quinte Conservation. Water levels in Lake Ontario have reached a level of 75.37 metres. The International Lake Ontario - St. Lawrence River Board i...
Paul Martin May 28, 2026

2026 Accessibility Excellence Awards presented in Belleville
Mayor, Council, members of the City of Belleville's Accessibility Advisory Committee and the public gathered in the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre's multipurpose room yesterday afternoon to celebra...
Paul Martin May 28, 2026

State of City Address in Belleville includes big box retail tease
Wednesday's State of the City address in Belleville included a very familiar tease about a big project at the northwest end of the city. Mayor Neil Ellis addressed a packed room at the Ramada as part ...
Paul Martin May 28, 2026 photo credit - Belleville Chamber of Commerce

Police make safety reminders for PEC 'Skip Weekend'
The Prince Edward County OPP is advising the public of increased enforcement during the annual "Skip Weekend" at Sandbanks Provincial Park from May 28 to May 31. This event traditionally attracts a la...
Brock Ormond May 27, 2026

Pride sidewalks being repainted over next three days in Picton
Prince Edward County officials are informing the public of some painting work in Picton late this week. The existing Pride crosswalks located in front of Metro on 73 Picton Main Street and the Picton ...
Brock Ormond May 27, 2026 Photo: Prince Edward County

YMCA celebrates funds raised from the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign
Story by Maria Kotsovos The YMCA of Central East Ontario is celebrating another remarkable year of community generosity following the 2026 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign. The YMCA and members of th...
Brock Ormond May 27, 2026 Photo: Maria Kotsovos/InQuinte.ca

Stolen bike incident turns into assault in Cobourg
A 35-year-old man is facing multiple charges after a stolen bicycle incident escalated into an assault this past weekend in the far western part of our area. Saturday, at approximately 10:50 a.m., pol...
Brock Ormond May 27, 2026

Hike for Hospice celebrates record-setting year
Hospice Quinte is overwhelmed with gratitude following the incredible success of Hike for Hospice 2026, held on Saturday, May 23 at Centennial Park in Trenton. What began as a morning of remembrance a...
Brock Ormond May 27, 2026 Photo Credit: Dave Carnahan

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