Category Archives: News

Road closure, detours on Dundas St. West in Trenton for Festival on the Bay
A road closure is scheduled for Dundas Street West from July 16-18 as part of the Trenton Downtown Business Improvement Area's Festival on the Bay event. Dundas Street West from Division Street to Fro...
Brock Ormond Jul 16, 2026 Photo: City of Quinte West

Former Dukes, Hawks head coach finds new home in Cobourg
A former Wellington Dukes and Trenton Golden Hawks head coach has turned up in a new location. Derek Smith was announced this week as the new bench boss of the second iteration of the Cobourg Cougars,...
Brock Ormond Jul 16, 2026 Photo: OJHL Images

New three-year agreement reached between Quinte West, CUPE Local 799.3
Quinte West City Council has voted to ratify a new three-year collective agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 799.3, the union representing more than 145 inside and outsi...
Brock Ormond Jul 16, 2026

Gold, Silver and Bronze for Lynx Athletes at U16-U18 Provincials Championships in Sudbury
Continued success is being felt by Quinte Legion Lynx Track and Field Athletes. Three local athletes brought home medals from the recent Ontario U16/U18 Legion Provincial Championship in Sudbury. Ella...
Brock Ormond Jul 16, 2026 Charlee Sage Photo: Submitted

Kinsmen Pool in Belleville closed for remainder of Thursday
The City of Belleville is advising residents that the Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool will be closed for the remainder of today, Thursday, July 16, due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke. Env...
Brock Ormond Jul 16, 2026

Health unit offers advice as poor air quality continues in Quinte
The local health unit is offering advice and urging caution as poor air quality continues across the Quinte Region on Thursday. Environment Canada continues to issue Special Air Quality statementsfor ...
Paul Martin Jul 16, 2026

Reduced Glenora Ferry service level on Thursday
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has informed Prince Edward County that the Glenora Ferry service will be reduced on Thursday, July 16. MTO will be performing required maintenance. Until the work ...
Paul Martin Jul 16, 2026

Partial burn ban lifted in PEC
A break in the heat wave is resulting in a removal of burning restrictions in Prince Edward County. PEC Fire & Rescue lifted the partial burn ban on Wednesday. It was originally issued earlier thi...
Paul Martin Jul 16, 2026

RCAF crew from CFB Trenton to conduct flyby for 100th Anniversary of Royal Canadian Legion
An aircrew from CFB Trenton will be heading to Ottawa for an important ceremony on Friday. The RCAF will be conducting a flyby with a CC 130J Hercules aircraft on July 17th, 2026, for the Royal Canadi...
Paul Martin Jul 16, 2026 FA2011-0043-06
6 October 2011
Trenton, Ontario.
Photo credit: Cpl Darcy Lefebvre
© 2011 DND-MDN Canada

UPDATE - More information released about hit and run arrest in Belleville
UDPATE - Belleville Police have now issued a release confirming the details we provided earlier and also giving information about the person arrested and the charges involved. On July 15, 2026, at app...
Paul Martin Jul 16, 2026

Weather
Sun Sep 6
Belleville, ON, Canada
Overcast. Feels like 21°C. Wind 9 km/h NNE. Pressure 1017 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 6:09 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Sun Sep 6
Quinte West, ON, Canada
Overcast. Feels like 19°C. Wind 18 km/h SSW. Pressure 1018 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 6:09 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Sun Sep 6
Picton, Prince Edward, ON, Canada
Cloudy. Feels like 20°C. Wind 10 km/h SSE. Pressure 1018 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 6:09 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Sun Sep 6
Stirling, ON, Canada
Overcast. Feels like 21°C. Wind 9 km/h NNE. Pressure 1017 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 6:09 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Sun Sep 6
Napanee, ON, Canada
Partly Cloudy. Feels like 20°C. Wind 14 km/h ENE. Pressure 1017 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 6:09 PM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)





