Category Archives: Quinte West

Quinte West stays below last year's building totals year-to-date
Quinte West continues to trend below last year's building numbers at this point in 2025. The City's building report for October listed 48 permits issued at a construction value of $5.4 million. The bi...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 07, 2025

UPDATE: Woman known to frequent Quinte found safe
UPDATE: Thursday 2 p.m., Victoria has been found safe, Kingston Police noted on Thursday. They thank everyone who assisted in the search. ORIGINAL STORY A Kingston woman known to frequent the Quinte r...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Quinte West Council seeks more transparency on Strong Mayor Power decisions
Quinte West Council has approved a motion from Councillor Sharpe calling for greater transparency around the use of Strong Mayor Powers. The motion directs City Clerk Josh Machesney to include all dec...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Councillor Sally Freeman honoured at QW Council
It was a heartfelt start to today's Quinte West Council meeting. Councillor Sally Freeman, who passed away two weeks ago, was honoured by Mayor Harrison and her fellow Council members. Councillor Free...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Portion of Whites Road closed next week
City of Quinte West officials issued a correction on Wednesday, saying the work will be on the CPKC Railway in the area, not CN. A portion of Whites Road in Bayside will be closed to through traffic n...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Operation Red Nose 2025 kicks off Nov 28
Quinte's way to combat impaired driving during the Christmas season will return on Nov 28. Operation Red Nose is a unique December-only designated driver program that operates for free. When you call ...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Subway Day returns November 6 to support local healthcare
The Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation (TMHF) is happy to announce that Subway Day will take place on Thursday, November 6 across Subway locations in Quinte West. On this day, Subway will donate $1 ...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison cautiously optimistic, but has some concerns on new Federal Budget
Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison's reaction to the federal budget was positive overall but still guarded in some ways. Harrison says "People are going to have to work harder to get less for their money....
Hailey MacDonald Nov 05, 2025

Raising dough for Children's Safety Village
A slice of kindness will go a long way on November 19. That day, Domino's Pizza in Belleville and Trenton are joining forces to support local children through a special Dough Raiser. For just $19.99, ...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 04, 2025

Belleville company helps upgrade heart monitoring equipment at TMH
A Belleville company's support of Trenton Memorial Hospital and its heart monitoring equipment upgrades was recognized recently. Through its Community Enrichment Fund, Lactalis Canada made a contribut...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 04, 2025