Category Archives: News

Loyalist support staff on strike Thursday
Support staff at Ontario's publicly funded colleges, including Loyalist College here in Belleville are on strike, as they failed to reach a new contract agreement before the deadline of midnight. Nego...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 11, 2025

Pickleball courts at Clifford Sonny Belch Park partially closed next week
The pickleball courts at Clifford Sonny Belch Park will be partially closed next week for repairs to the court surface. Court 1 (northern four courts) will be closed on Sep 15 & 16, and Court 2 (s...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Fall leaf and yard waste collection is back in Quinte West for November
The fall leaf and yard waste collection is back in Quinte West come November. The pick-up dates are: Monday, Nov 3 - Trenton ward (includes west to Wooler Rd, east to RCAF Rd, and north to Hwy 401). M...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Gas main to be relocated to make way for new YMCA Centre for Life
A gas main is set to be relocated at 355 Bridge St W to make way for the new YMCA Centre for Life. This work will take approximately one month and is expected to be completed by Oct. 10. There will be...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Temporary road closure on Fish and Game Club Rd Sep 11
There will be a temporary road closure in Quinte West tomorrow. Due to a culvert replacement scheduled for tomorrow (Sep 11), Fish and Game Club Rd will be temporarily closed from Frankford-Stirling R...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Belleville Sens launch refreshed Winning Wednesday Night promotion for 2025-26 season
Wednesday evenings at the rink with the Belleville Senators are set to get a whole lot more exciting this season, as the club announces a refreshed "Winning Wednesday Night" promotion for the 2025-26 ...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

The County Foundation celebrates over $10 million in grants facilitated
The County Foundation is proud to announce that we have hit a major milestone in our history and have officially facilitated more than $10 million in grants since 2008, directly supporting the people,...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Learn about invasive 'water soldiers' at Quinte Conservation info session
The public is invited to attend an information session on Sept. 16 to learn about the negative impacts Water Soldier (Stratiotes aloides) has on local aquatic ecosystems and the proactive measures Qui...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Homelessness experiences dip in second quarter of 2025 in Hastings County
Hastings County experienced a slight dip in homelessness in the second quarter of this year. A report card by Built for Zero Canada received by the County's Community and Human Services Committee show...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025

Stolen vehicle at large, woman charged with impaired driving
Belleville Police are asking residents in the city to be on the lookout for a stolen vehicle. Just before 8 Tuesday morning, it was reported that a grey 2021 Hyundai Elantra was stolen sometime overni...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 10, 2025