Category Archives: News

Bresee reacts to provincial Fall Economic Statement
Hastings-Lennox and Addington MPP Ric Bresee stated he is pleased with the focus on protecting jobs and communities in the province's Fall Economic Statement. With tariffs taking direct aim at workers...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Provincial economic statement focused in part on fiscal management
Ontario's deficit projection is shrinking in its fall fiscal update tabled on Thursday. Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2025 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review: A Plan to P...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 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

$20,000 goal set by local business to help kids hear and learn better in classrooms
Quinte Hearing Centre is lending its voice-and its generosity-to the Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation with a major fundraising commitment. The Have You Heard campaign is getting a pledge...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Local doctor wins Cab4Cancer early bird prize
One lucky person with ties to local healthcare is going home with $2,500 in an early bird prize from a Belleville General Hospital Foundation lottery. The Foundation announced Dr. Hanga Agoston, ticke...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Keep Kids Warm completes another outstanding year
The 2025 Adopt-a-Child / Keep Kids Warm program has officially wrapped up for the season, marking another tremendous year of community support for local families. This year, the program provided new w...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Kingston Police warn of rise in 'grandparent' scams
People in Kingston and beyond should be aware of a telephone scam that targets older members of the population Kingston Police officials say they've noted an increase in "grandparent" or "emergency" s...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Remembrance Day service changes and ceremonies in Belleville
Please note the following changes to City services in Belleville for Remembrance Day: City Hall - Closed Nov. 11. Quinte Sports & Wellness Centre - Customer service desk closed and no recreation, ...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

Planned power outage in Picton area on November 23rd
More than a thousand homes will be affected during a planned power outage in the Picton and Napanee areas later this month. The details are included below. Interruption Date(s) and Time(s): Sun Nov 23...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025

UPDATE - Donald Street reopened after fire in apartment building in Belleville on Thursday
UPDATE - 8:30 am - Donald Street has been reopened and the McDonalds has also reopened on North Front Street. ORIGINAL STORY - Flames were seen lighting up the early morning sky in Belleville on Thurs...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 06, 2025