Category Archives: News

Public invited to attend Bridges Out of Poverty event in the County
The public is invited to attend Bridges Out of Poverty in Prince Edward County, a community-wide training opportunity designed to build a shared understanding of poverty and resilience. The event will...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Man charged following B&E at Belleville school
A 46-year-old man was caught by Belleville Police following a break-in at a school in the city. Last Monday night, around 7:30, an unknown male entered a school in the city's east end through unlocked...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Draft West Belleville Secondary Plan available for feedback
A public consultation centre is on the way for those wanting to offer feedback on the draft West Belleville Secondary Plan. It will be held Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Loyalist College ...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Local MP critical of VIA Rail decision to skip local passenger service stops
Concerns are being expressed about the decision of VIA Rail to eliminate stops in Belleville and surrounding local communities during an upcoming pilot project. Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette stated h...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

County flags lowered for well-known local writer
The Prince Edward County flag will be lowered today in memory of a long-time County resident and well-known writer. Steve Campbell passed away last Tuesday at the age of 72. The County says Campbell w...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Incident involving fentanyl in Cobourg
A frightening incident involving fentanyl was experienced in Cobourg Sunday night. Around 7:45 p.m., a Cobourg Police officer was making an arrest on a person wanted on a bench warrant when they began...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025
Pirates sink Thunder for first win of PJHL season
The Picton Pirates earned their first win of the PJHL season on Sunday, 5-1 over the Trent Hills Thunder. Five different goal-scorers, Luc Amat, Caleb Martin, Jakob Gardner, Keenan Wiles and Wesley Ja...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

No cause for concern in approved agricultural burn in Belleville
Belleville's deputy fire chief is letting the community know there are no safety concerns associated with an approved agricultural burn east of Highway 37. Mark Shannon told Inquinte.ca on Monday the ...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Verne Jr., Gregory, Hawn, and August Nostalgia Night winners
By: Nicole Kleinsteuber The Crate Sprints, Nostalgia Dirt Modified Tour and OSCAAR appearances at Brighton Speedway were busy with six divisions featured on the race card Saturday night. The sizzling ...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Pound Services Contract increase on the table for Belleville Council
Belleville Council is being asked to increase a pound services contract with the Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward. The recommendation is to provide an increase of $255,800 in 2026 pre-budget appr...
Kay Joly Sep 22, 2025

Weather
Mon Jun 22
Belleville, ON, Canada
Partly cloudy. Feels like 17°C. Wind 12 km/h NNW. Pressure 1016 mb. Visibility 24 km.
Last Updated: 11:15 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Mon Jun 22
Quinte West, ON, Canada
Partly cloudy. Feels like 17°C. Wind 14 km/h N. Pressure 1016 mb. Visibility 24 km.
Last Updated: 11:16 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Mon Jun 22
Picton, Prince Edward, ON, Canada
Partly cloudy. Feels like 17°C. Wind 17 km/h NNW. Pressure 1016 mb. Visibility 24 km.
Last Updated: 11:20 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Mon Jun 22
Stirling, ON, Canada
Partly cloudy. Feels like 17°C. Wind 12 km/h NNW. Pressure 1016 mb. Visibility 24 km.
Last Updated: 11:16 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Mon Jun 22
Napanee, ON, Canada
Partly cloudy. Feels like 16°C. Wind 12 km/h N. Pressure 1016 mb. Visibility 24 km.
Last Updated: 11:20 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)



