Category Archives: News

Participants warming up for Polar Plunge in Belleville on Friday
Get ready to be #FreezinForAReason! The 2026 Belleville Polar Plunge is happening this Friday at 1:00 PM at the Herchimer Boat Launch. Belleville's bravest will once again take the icy plunge into the...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Belleville woman arrested for failing to comply
On April 7th at 5:45am, Belleville Police responded to a business on Bridge St W regarding an unwanted person. It was reported that a female was at the location despite having conditions to not attend...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Quinte Bay Gymnastics Club to host Ontario Provincial Championships this weekend
Quinte Bay Gymnastics Club (QBGC) is proud to announce that it will be hosting the 2026 Ontario Provincial Championships for Level 6+ Women's Artistic Gymnastics and Men's Artistic Gymnastics. The eve...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Fashion for Foundation returns on May 7th
Fashion for Foundation, led by long-time community supporter Sharon Urquhart, returns for its seventh year on May 7, 2026, at the Batawa Community Center. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the event continues...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Draft Community Improvement Plan for Employment Lands advances to consultation stage in Belleville
The City of Belleville is inviting residents and stakeholders to learn more about and provide feedback on the draft Employment Lands Community Improvement Plan (CIP), following its recommendation by t...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

CLAR releases March housing stats
The Central Lakes Association of REALTORS has released its March 2026 housing market statistics, reflecting continued price adjustments across most Regions, alongside stronger sales and new listing ac...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Quinte West OPP Auxiliary support community events over Easter weekend
Members of the Quinte West OPP Auxiliary spent some time over the Easter weekend supporting community events and organizations. On April 4 (Saturday), Quinte West OPP Auxiliary members supported the M...
Paul Martin Apr 08, 2026

Belleville Police busy over Easter Weekend
Impaired Drivers A pair of impaired drivers were arrested in Belleville on Friday. Around 2:20 a.m. Belleville Police responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver after a male was observed slu...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026

Pulling Together: How a Classroom and Community Partnership Solved a Thorny Problem
When retired teacher Peter Fisk found himself battling invasive buckthorn trees on his Prince Edward County property, he never imagined his search for a solution would lead him back to the classroom. ...
Loyalist College Apr 07, 2026

Charges in attempted robbery, collision over Easter Weekend
Belleville Police has charged a man from outside the Quinte region in a robbery case which also involved a single-vehicle collision in a reported attempt to escape. An attempted theft was reported aro...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026