Category Archives: News

County woman faces three-and-a-half years behind bars in fraud cases
A Prince Edward County woman will be facing additional time behind bars in several fraud cases. Jennifer Simao was handed a 42-month or three-and-a-half-year sentence by Justice Robert Horton at the Q...
Brock Ormond Jun 18, 2026

Belleville Police Service celebrates 190th anniversary
It was a very special day for the Belleville Police Service as they celebrated their 190th anniversary Thursday morning A flag raising was held outside the police station to commemorate 190 years of s...
Maria Kotsovos Jun 18, 2026

Special Weather Statement calling for heavy rain Thursday
A Special Weather Statement is in effect for the Quinte region with heavy rainfall this afternoon. Upwards of 20 millimetres of rainfall is possible the rest of the day, with more potentially on the w...
Brock Ormond Jun 18, 2026

Local players heading to new PWHL pastures in 2026-27
Quinte-area women's hockey players will have new addresses starting next season. Defender Zoe Uens achieved a major milestone, being selected this week by the Montreal Victoire in the third round of t...
Brock Ormond Jun 18, 2026

Shoreline Conditions Statement issued with strong winds in forecast
Strong winds will cause a storm sturge and is triggering a Shoreline Conditions Statement from Quinte Conversation. Lake Ontario's average lake-wide water level is currently at 75.4 m and QC officials...
Brock Ormond Jun 18, 2026

Call for Nominations issued for the 30th Annual Quinte Business Achievement Awards
Local businesses play a vital role in strengthening our community. Now is your chance to show your appreciation by nominating them for a Quinte Business Achievement Award. For 30 years, the Quinte Bus...
Paul Martin Jun 18, 2026

HPEDSB staff to walk in the Bay of Quinte Regional Pride Parade in Picton on Saturday
June is Pride Month and Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board students, staff and families are getting ready to celebrate diversity, inclusion and community. As in previous years, staff wil...
Paul Martin Jun 18, 2026

Belleville Caribbean Committee gearing up for 2026 Festival in August
Belleville will celebrate its 5th Caribbean Festival which showcases Caribbean culture through music, food, and community engagement in mid-August. This free, family celebration of Caribbean culture (...
Paul Martin Jun 18, 2026

Driver faces several charges after vehicle pulled off the road in Trenton
A vehicle was pulled off the road in Trenton on Wednesday for being unsafe after a near miss in Quinte West. Officers responded to a traffic complaint in a Trenton parking lot after a vehicle was seen...
Paul Martin Jun 18, 2026

Multiple arrests following huge drug and firearm seizures in Belleville
Drugs, weapons and other items were seized in multiple searches in Belleville over two days, resulting in several local residents being charged. The Belleville Police Intelligence and Street Crime Uni...
Brock Ormond Jun 17, 2026 Photo: Submitted

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