Category Archives: News

January breaks snowfall record in Quinte
There was snow and lots of it in the month of January. 8 Wing CFB Trenton recorded 117.6 cm of snowfall through its weather readings, setting a record for the month of January. That broke the previous...
Paul Martin Feb 03, 2026

Housing sales slowed in Hastings and PEC in January
The Central Lakes Association of REALTORS has released its January 2026 Housing Market Statistics, reflecting seasonally typical market activity at the start of the year. Sales levels remained consist...
Paul Martin Feb 03, 2026

Two people charged in separate domestic violence calls in Belleville
Belleville Police have laid charges in two cases of reported domestic violence in the city on Monday. On February 2nd at 5:36pm, Belleville Police responded to a report of a domestic dispute in the ci...
Paul Martin Feb 03, 2026

Teen dies in house fire south of Odessa
A 19-year-old has been located deceased following a house fire south of Odessa. On Thursday, January 29, 2026, shortly before 8:30 p.m. members of the Lennox and Addington County Detachment of the Ont...
Paul Martin Feb 03, 2026

Sprague Foods: Plenty of Jobs and Good Food for the Bay of Quinte
In 2025, Sprague Foods celebrated its 100th year with a big garden party in the beautiful Crystal Palace in Picton. Long-time residents of the Bay of Quinte are no doubt familiar with the Sprague name...
Quinte Economic Development Commission Feb 03, 2026

Snow Squall Watch issued in PEC
One part of the Quinte Region is expected to get more snow than the rest of it on Tuesday. A Snow Squall Watch (yellow) has been issued for Prince Edward County. There are no warnings or alerts in oth...
Paul Martin Feb 03, 2026

UPDATE - Federal offender who went missing last week has been recaptured
UPDATE - The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on January 06, 2025, has been apprehended in Flint...
Paul Martin Feb 02, 2026

Repatriation ceremony for soldier at 8 Wing CFB Trenton Tuesday
It will be a somber afternoon on Tuesday at 8 Wing CFB Trenton, as a repatriation ceremony welcomes home a Canadian soldier. Gnr. Sebastian Halmagean, serving with the Canadian-led NATO Multinational ...
Brock Ormond Feb 02, 2026 Photo: trentonOntario.com

Assault arrest made in Bancroft
The Bancroft OPP has charged one person following a complaint of assault. On Saturday, January 31, a member of the public attended the Bancroft OPP Detachment to report that an assault had occurred th...
Brock Ormond Feb 02, 2026

Social Infrastructure Grant opening in Belleville
The City of Belleville Grant Committee has opened applications for the Social Infrastructure Grant. The Social Infrastructure funding stream offers financial assistance for non-profit organizations th...
Brock Ormond Feb 02, 2026