Category Archives: News

Belleville man charged with drug possession in traffic stop
A 44-year-old Belleville man known to city police was arrested and handed drug-related charges following a traffic stop. Officers stopped a vehicle in the city's west end before 3 o'clock Tuesday morn...
Brock Ormond Nov 18, 2025

Christmas season in full swing in Belleville
The Christmas season is officially here in Belleville. Over the weekend, the city launched its annual Festival of Lights display in Jane Forrester Park and held the Belleville Nighttime Santa Claus Pa...
Brock Ormond Nov 18, 2025 PHOTO: CITY OF BELLEVILLE
Search is on for wanted Federal Offender
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Statutory ...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

Impaired charge laid after vehicle pulled over on 401 in Tyendinaga
Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a person with impaired driving related charges overnight. On Monday November 17, 2025, just before 11:00 p.m., L...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

MP Malette glad that cooler heads prevailed and federal budget passes
Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette expressed some relief after the federal budget cleared a key hurdle on Monday night. Members of Parliament passed the confidence vote by a final tally of 170 to 168. Gre...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

MP Kramp-Neuman calls federal spending plan a credit-card budget
Hastings - Lennox and Addington - Tyendinaga MP Shelby Kramp-Neuman says it's time to turn the page and make Canada more affordable for everyone. Kramp-Neuman voted against the federal budget last nig...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

Draft 2026 budget now available for review in PEC
The County of Prince Edward's draft 2026 budget focuses on investing in key infrastructure and delivering vital services that contribute to a thriving and vibrant community. "This budget represents mo...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

Growth, Robots, and Sports: the Amer Sports Story
Before it was Amer Sports, it was known locally as Wilson Sports, but no matter the name Amer Sports has been a sports equipment distributor in the Bay of Quinte for the last 55 years. Amer Sports is ...
Quinte Economic Development Commission Nov 18, 2025

Chair and Vice-Chair elected for Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board
The leadership team has been chosen for the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board. At Monday night's Inaugural Meeting, Dr. Kari Kramp (Central Hastings), was elected Chair of the Board for...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025

CUPE 1842 Paramedics invite community to "Fill Our Wheels With Holiday Meals" Food Drive this Saturday
CUPE local 1842 and Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Services are inviting the community to join us for our annual "Fill Our Wheels With Holiday Meals" food drive this Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 11:00...
Paul Martin Nov 18, 2025