Category Archives: News

Burgess gives way to Lunski as Hastings County Crown Attorney
There will be a changing of the guard in the Hastings County Crown Attorney position. Lee Burgess has announced he is retiring after 35 years as the longest serving Crown Attorney in Ontario and is be...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025

Two-hour free parking to start early next year
Residents of Belleville who park downtown can get some financial relief starting early next year. During the Nov. 10 regular council meeting, Belleville City Council approved a motion to implement two...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025

ALCDSB launches Equity Plan
The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board is pleased to share the 2025-2026 Equity Plan. In 2020, the Board introduced the inaugural Equity Plan. Drawing on valuable insights, achieve...
Paul Martin Nov 24, 2025

UPDATE: Name of suspect released in armed robbery at Picton gas station
Prince Edward County OPP has released the name of the person arrested in this past weekend's armed robbery case in Picton. OPP has charged Dylan Barsley, 22 of Picton with; Robbery using firearm (rest...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 24, 2025

Belleville Police issue reminder of Tax Scam
The Belleville Police Service is reminding the community to stay alert as tax-related scams, especially those pretending to be from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), continue to circulate. Scammers oft...
Paul Martin Nov 24, 2025

Two people charged with public intoxication over the weekend in Belleville
Two people were charged with public intoxication in separate incidents over the weekend in Belleville. On November 22nd (Saturday) at 9:54pm, Belleville Police received a report of a dispute in the ci...
Paul Martin Nov 24, 2025

Fare changes to be discussed as part of revisions to PEC Taxi By-law
Fares could be changing as Prince Edward County Council considers the municipality's Taxi By-law on Tuesday night. Council will receive a report from staff and also an updated schedule of fees. It has...
Paul Martin Nov 24, 2025

BoQ Holiday Events and Activities Guide 2025
Bright lights, wagon rides, parades, vendor markets... the magic of the holiday season is just getting started around here in the Bay of Quinte. We've made the list and suggest you check it twice so y...
Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board Nov 24, 2025

Dukes four-game winning streak snapped in Pickering
The Wellington Dukes saw their four-game winning streak halted on Sunday night in a 4-1 loss to the Pickering Panthers. Pickering took advantage of a Wellington penalty by scoring just over three minu...
Brock Ormond Nov 23, 2025 PHOTO: WELLINGTON DUKES/OJHL IMAGES

Station St (Belleville) eastbound lane closure Nov 24
The eastbound lane of Station St in Belleville will be closed at the intersection with Cannifton Rd Pkwy this Monday, Nov 24 from 8am to 3:30pm to replace a traffic pole that was damaged by a collisio...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 23, 2025