Category Archives: News

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...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026

Impaired investigation results in careless driving charges
Officers from the Central Hastings OPP have laid charges in an impaired driving investigation early in the Easter Weekend. Friday just after 6:30 p.m., police received a report from a concerned citize...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026

Pegasus Cheer athletes shine again at end of season events
Pegasus Cheer athletes delivered outstanding performances across two consecutive competition weekends, earning top placements and showcasing their hard work and dedication. On Sunday, March 22nd, Pega...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026 Photo: Submitted

Two people suffer serious injuries in PEC crash
Two people suffered serious injuries in a crash on Monday night in Prince Edward County. Around 7:45 pm, there was a single-vehicle collision on Loyalist Parkway (County Road 33) near Chuckery Hill Ro...
Paul Martin Apr 07, 2026

Call from off-duty police officer leads to impaired charge in PEC
A call from an off-duty police officer led to an impaired driving arrest in Prince Edward County On Sunday April 5, 2026, at approximately 6:00 p.m., officers from the Prince Edward County Detachment ...
Paul Martin Apr 07, 2026

Family dispute in PEC ends in charges
Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person after a family dispute late last week. On Thursday, April 2, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p...
Paul Martin 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...
Paul Martin 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...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026

School buses cancelled Tuesday in Northumberland and Centre and North Hastings
Snowfall is causing some last-minute arrangements for parents several parts of the Quinte Region. Tri-Board has cancelled school buses in Centre and North Hastings on Tuesday. They are running in othe...
Paul Martin Apr 07, 2026
CFWD's 2026 Local Labour Market Plan Highlights Workforce Challenges and Opportunities
The Centre for Workforce Development (CFWD) has released its 2026 Local Labour Market Plan report, offering a comprehensive look at the economic realities shaping Hastings, Prince Edward, and Lennox &...
Centre for Workforce Development Apr 07, 2026