Category Archives: Quinte West
UPDATE: $50,000 clear for local United Way in Day of IMPACT
UPDATE: The local United Way hit a major milestone with its Day of Impact on Friday, clearing $50,000 in donations across the community. A large chunk of that money came through $1,000 contributions t...
Feb 08, 2026 Photo: United Way HPE
UPDATE - Westbound 401 reopened at Wallbridge Loyalist Road
UPDATE - The westbound 401 was reopened at Wallbridge Loyalist Road around 1:15 pm. ORIGINAL STORY - The westbound 401 was closed on Saturday morning at Wallbridge Loyalist Road. Officials say a Tract...
Feb 07, 2026
Hawks gain upper hand in Battle of Quinte with close win in Wellington
The Trenton Golden Hawks have wrestled away the upper hand in the 2025-26 Battle of Quinte season series. Casey Bridgewater's first goal as a Golden Hawk late in the second period was the difference a...
Feb 06, 2026 Photo: Wellington Dukes/OJHL Images
Cold warning issued in Quinte
Bundle up as we get ready for another icy blast of winter weather which could make it dangerously cold over the weekend in Quinte. Environment Canada has now issued a Cold Warning (yellow) for the are...
Feb 06, 2026 aguirre_mar / Depositphotos.com
Provincial grant helps protect Quinte West fire members
Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services (QWFES) has received $104,000 in provincial funding to support the QWFES team with equipment that aims to reduce firefighters' exposure to harmful substances du...
Feb 05, 2026 Quinte West Fire Chief John Whelan (left) and Deputy Fire Chief Rick Caddick proudly show off their new protective equipment items purchased through a provincial funding grant. Photo: City of Quinte West
Work in Quinte Partnership Brings Home Provincial Award for Job Site and Career Fairs
A partnership consisting of the Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board, the City of Belleville and the City of Quinte West are provincial champions after they were recognized last night by the Economi...
Feb 05, 2026 Photo: Submitted
Local parent part of campaign to institute better support for children with epilepsy
A local parent is putting the heat on the public school board and the provincial government for greater support for kids with epilepsy through a new initiative. Amy McQuaid of Brighton has recently la...
Feb 04, 2026 Screenshot
OJHL's 100-point club grows by one in Hawks road victory
The OJHL's 100-point club has a new member. Taeo Artichuk achieved a three-point night to become the first Golden Hawk to reach the milestone in a 7-4 triumph over the Georgetown Raiders on Tuesday ni...
Feb 03, 2026 Photo: OJHL Images/Trenton Golden Hawks
Generous donation helps local Judo standouts thrive
A local sports organization is feeling the power of community as it recognizes its best athletes. The Quinte Judo club was graced by the generosity of Ontario Pipe Lining of Frankford, who presented a...
Feb 03, 2026 Travis Taylor of Ontario Pipe Lining presents a cheque for $1,500 to Quinte Judo club Sensei Gilbert Mooney in support of their Judoka of the Year award. Photo: Quinte Judo Club/submitted
QW residents encouraged to be vigilant in preventing motor vehicle thefts
Members of Quinte West OPP continue to promote the "Lock It or Lose It" crime prevention initiative across the municipality. Despite the deterrence of cold weather, police continue to receive reports ...
Feb 03, 2026