Category Archives: News

Angels of Care Campaign returns to help CMH
An annual campaign to raise money for high-priority medical equipment is back in Campbellford. Martha Hunt, Chair of the Campbellford Memorial Hospital Foundation, has announced the launch of the 19th...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025 PHOTO: SUBMITTED

Campbellford woman charged in violent dispute
A domestic dispute turned violent in east-end Belleville on Saturday. Officers received a report about a verbal argument between a man and a woman escalating and the woman reportedly smashing two coff...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025

UPDATE: RCAF Road fully open following hydro outage
UPDATE: RCAF Road has reopened to traffic following a closure earlier today. The southbound lane of RCAF Road from Johnson Drive to Highway 2 was closed this afternoon due to a hydro outage. ORIGINAL ...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025

Reported hostage situation leads to charges for Belleville man
A reported hostage situation involving a child over the weekend in Belleville has resulted in charges for a Belleville man. Around 9:40 on Saturday night, a report came to police about screaming comin...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025

Additional plants seized, charges laid in massive Tyendinaga investigation
Tyendinaga Police and OPP personnel have put a wrap on a large-scale investigation into illicit cannabis production sites from earlier this fall. An additional 46,700 illicit cannabis plants have been...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025 PHOTO: SUBMITTED

Trenton Curling Club rocking with firefighters and curlers later this week
Firefighters will be 'rocking' at the Trenton Curling Club later this week. The John Cowell Firefighter Bonspiel, one of the longest-running sporting traditions within the Department of National Defen...
Brock Ormond Nov 17, 2025 PHOTO: SUBMITTED

Belleville to approve Capital Budget on Tuesday
Belleville will take a significant step forward on Tuesday as the city plans to spend tens of millions of dollars on big ticket items in 2026. Council will meet to approve the capital budget and also ...
Paul Martin Nov 17, 2025

ALCDSB welcomes new Director of Education
The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Carey Smith-Dewey as incoming Director of Education. Carey's professional journey has been rooted i...
Paul Martin Nov 17, 2025

Brighton to begin 2026 budget process with presentation to Council
The big numbers are on the table on Monday night in Brighton, as the first draft of the 2026 budget is presented. Mayor Brian Ostrander will outline the spending plan developed under Strong Mayor Powe...
Paul Martin Nov 17, 2025

Pedestrian struck by train in Belleville
Crossings at the south end of Belleville were blocked for about three hours after someone was hit by a train late Sunday afternoon. Around 5:40 pm, Belleville Police officers responded to an incident ...
Paul Martin Nov 17, 2025