Category Archives: News

Habitat's Raise the Roof Raises $34,000 for Local Families
A musical fundraiser this week was a big hit when it comes to raising funds for affordable housing projects in Quinte. On Wednesday February 18, 2026, the Belleville community showed up in full force,...
Paul Martin Feb 20, 2026

School buses cancelled in Quinte on Friday
A dose of winter weather expected during the day on Friday is leading to last-minute arrangements for local parents. Tri-Board Transportation has cancelled their school buses for the day. NOTICE - Due...
Paul Martin Feb 20, 2026

Dukes drop Thursday night matchup with Buzzers
A tough result for the Wellington Dukes as they started the final stretch drive toward their 37th Buckland Cup postseason. The St. Michael's Buzzers overcame an early goal and rolled to a 4-1 victory ...
Brock Ormond Feb 19, 2026

United Way HPE raises record amount with 2025 campaign
The United Way Hastings Prince Edward has raised a record amount with their fall fundraising campaign. They held a special event Thursday morning to officially release the 2025 total, which was $2,256...
Paul Martin Feb 19, 2026

Belleville's Bridge St. East project set to begin
The City of Belleville is moving forward with the Bridge Street East Reconstruction Project to address aging infrastructure between Herchimer Avenue and Haig Road. The project is a proactive investmen...
Brock Ormond Feb 19, 2026

Grant funding to support health and safety of PEC firefighters
The Ontario government is delivering on its commitment to supporting the health and safety of Prince Edward County firefighters. $164,450 in funding was announced for the County through the Fire Prote...
Brock Ormond Feb 19, 2026 Photo: PEC Fire

Positive glimmers in 'turbulent times' globally for Canada
A busy time in Belgium has produced positive discussions and a great image of Canada for local MP Chris Malette. A two-day conference of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Ass...
Brock Ormond Feb 19, 2026 Photo: Submitted

Upgrades coming to Old Wooler Schoolhouse
The Old Wooler Schoolhouse in Quinte West will be close to getting some upgrades. At Wednesday's council meeting, the horseshoe approved alterations proposed in the application for a Heritage Permit f...
Paul Martin Feb 19, 2026 Photo: Architectural statement/City of Quinte West

Calling all vendors and community partners for Older Adult (50+) Information Fair in Belleville
The City of Belleville's Community Services Department is excited to welcome back the Older Adult (50+) Information Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Quinte Sports ...
Paul Martin Feb 19, 2026

Quinte West man charged with impaired driving in Belleville
A Quinte West man was charged with impaired driving in Belleville on Wednesday. On February 18th at 6:42pm, Belleville Police responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver in the city's west en...
Paul Martin Feb 19, 2026