Category Archives: Quinte West
Quinte West OPP Auxiliary support community events over Easter weekend
Members of the Quinte West OPP Auxiliary spent some time over the Easter weekend supporting community events and organizations. On April 4 (Saturday), Quinte West OPP Auxiliary members supported the M...
Apr 08, 2026
QW OPP stops electric scooter, lays impaired charges
The Quinte West Detachment of the OPP has laid charges in an impaired investigation where a person was stopped on an electric scooter. On Sunday, April 5, 2026, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a traffic s...
Apr 07, 2026
Whiteout conditions impacting morning drive on Tuesday
A late-winter hazard is causing major problems on the 401 through the Quinte Region. There have been a series of crashes likely caused by whiteout conditions and slick sections of roadway due to the s...
Apr 07, 2026
Special weather statement calling for 'brief, but intense' snowfall in Quinte has ended
UPDATE - the Special Weather Statement for the area was lifted by 8 am. A brief but intense snowfall could affect road conditions and driver visibility in Quinte on Tuesday morning. Upwards of 10 cent...
Apr 07, 2026
Fraser Park parking lot partially closed for Trenton trunk sewer project
Construction for the Trenton trunk sewer project will begin in the Fraser Park area in downtown Trenton starting next week. Beginning April 7 until late summer 2026, the parking spaces in the south se...
Apr 06, 2026
Quinte West seeks community input on the future of Hanna Park
The City of Quinte West is inviting residents to share their ideas and priorities for the future of Hanna Park through a community survey. Quinte West's Parks and Recreation Master Plan recommended im...
Apr 06, 2026
Driver escapes vehicle after crash and fire in Quinte West
The driver was able to escape a dangerous situation on a roadway in Quinte West on Sunday. At 2.45 pm, Quinte West Firefighters were dispatched to a crash on Hamilton Rd. A small Honda struck a pole, ...
Apr 06, 2026
Quinte Conservation issues Flood Watch following rainfall on melting snow
Quinte Conservation is advising residents of the potential for river and lake levels to rise quickly. Weather conditions that have occurred during the holiday weekend (rainfall and warm temperatures) ...
Apr 06, 2026
Lost hikers rescued in Quinte West thanks partially to phone app
Two lost hikers were located successfully on Sunday in Quinte West thanks (in part) to the use of a key safety app on their phone. At 3.45 pm, Quinte West Firefighters were dispatched to a couple who ...
Apr 06, 2026
Community Futures partners launch Transition Program to support business succession planning
Frontenac Business Services, PELA Community Futures, and Trenval Business Development Corporation are pleased to jointly announce the launch of a new Transition Program designed to support the success...
Apr 02, 2026