Category Archives: Quinte West

Two-day heatwave continues Tuesday in Quinte
A two-day heatwave which will feel more like July than May continues on Tuesday in Quinte. Victoria Day Monday was a scorcher, with a high of 25.9 degrees (as measured at CFB Trenton). Tuesday is expe...
Paul Martin 58m ago

Trent-Severn Waterway opening in stages starting Friday
The Trent-Severn Waterway 2026 navigation season is starting today (Friday). Parks Canada stated on its website that increased precipitation in March and April, coupled with significant snowpack in bo...
Brock Ormond May 15, 2026

Party on the water in Frankford Saturday
It's a party on the water in Frankford this Victoria Day weekend. The City of Quinte West welcomes visitors and residents on Saturday for the Frankford Riverfest at the Frankford Tourist Park from 3-9...
Brock Ormond May 15, 2026

Quinte Bike Nights Return for 2026
Quinte Bike Nights, hosted by the Bay of Quinte Harley Owners Group, is set to roll into the 2026 season with plenty of energy, taking over Homestead Marketplace every Wednesday from May 20 through Se...
Paul Martin May 15, 2026

New residential construction helps bump April building numbers in QW
Quinte West is crediting new residential construction with a bump in building permit numbers in April. Municipal building officials stated in its latest monthly building report that 39 permits were is...
Brock Ormond May 14, 2026

Two-day heat wave arrives in Quinte over the holiday weekend
A relatively cool week in Quinte will get much warmer in time for the long weekend and could turn into a two-day heat wave early next week. Daytime highs are expected to meet or exceed the average for...
Paul Martin May 14, 2026

Register to take part in golf ball drop raffle to support TMHF
There's a fun opportunity to support local healthcare in Quinte West ahead of a major fundraising event this summer. The Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation is inviting the community to take part in ...
Brock Ormond May 13, 2026

Success for housing Hastings County residents and warming centres
The mission to attach Hastings County residents to housing is progressing. The County's Community and Human Services Committee's latest annual report showed 175 individuals and families moved into hou...
Brock Ormond May 13, 2026

Spring leaf and yard waste collections dates set in Quinte West
Leaf and yard waste collection begins soon! Here is the spring 2026 curbside pick-up schedule in Quinte West: Monday, May 25 - Trenton (includes west to Wooler Road, east to RCAF Road and north of Hig...
Paul Martin May 13, 2026

Hike for Hospice Quinte in May
On Saturday, May 23, 2026, Hospice Quinte invites our community to come together for a morning that truly matters. Hike for Hospice returns to Centennial Park in Trenton from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., ...
Paul Martin May 11, 2026 Photo Credit: David LeClaire