Category Archives: News
Fall back one hour - Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend
Daylight Savings Time (DST) ends in Canada on Sunday, Nov 2 when 2:00am jumps back to 1:00am. Due to the clocks reversing, this means an extra hour of sleep, but also means earlier sunrises and sunset...
Nov 01, 2025
2025 Belleville Poppy Campaign now underway
The 2025 Belleville Poppy Campaign is now underway. On Friday, Scott Wannamaker, Chair of the Belleville Poppy Campaign, Terry Law, Past President of Army, Navy & Air Force Unit 201, and Mike Bens...
Nov 01, 2025
Press Play Cafe now open in Belleville
Press Play Cafe is now open in the City of Belleville. Owned by Amber Lucas, Press Play Cafe is an indoor playground and cafe offering an interactive play space for children and parents, paired with a...
Nov 01, 2025
Kingston Police investigating incident involving firearm
Members of the Kingston Police Patrol Division and Criminal Investigation Division are currently investigating an incident involving a firearm which occurred this morning, November 1, 2025, at approxi...
Nov 01, 2025
Mary St (Picton) closure rescheduled for Nov 3-5
The full closure of Mary St between Elizabeth St and East Mary St in Picton - originally scheduled for Oct 27-28 - will now take place from Monday, Nov 3 until Wednesday, Nov 5. The closure is necessa...
Nov 01, 2025
Seasonal sidewalk closures in effect Nov 1 in the County
Seasonal sidewalk closures will come into effect today in various hamlets and some urban areas in Picton, Wellington, and Consecon. County By-Law No. 11-2020 designates specific sidewalks that will no...
Nov 01, 2025
Cobourg Police warns of distraction theft trend
The Cobourg Police Service is warning residents about a concerning trend involving distraction thefts targeting older adults in Cobourg and surrounding areas. Organized crime groups are targeting elde...
Oct 31, 2025
Frankford man ruled not criminally responsible in 2024 shooting
A Frankford man is being found not criminally responsible for a shooting a year ago Friday. Justice Joseph Dart rendered his verdict against Mitchell Barink Thursday in Belleville Court that he commit...
Oct 31, 2025
Ontario protecting communities by enhancing policing in Quinte West
The City of Quinte West is receiving $60,893 as part of the Ontario government's investment of more than $91 million through the Community Safety and Policing Grant Program to help protect families an...
Oct 31, 2025
Local 448 Union Power Rally at Pathways to Independence calling for change
It was a loud and busy afternoon outside of Pathways to Independence (Belleville) Friday afternoon at the Local 448 Union Power Rally in support of Kim Mayer, President of Local 448. In a media releas...
Oct 31, 2025