Category Archives: News
EOWC satisfied with meetings from recent AMO Conference
The Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus representing 103 rural and small-urban municipalities - recently participated in the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference, held in the City of O...
Aug 24, 2026 Left-to-Right: Richard Kidd, Warden, Lanark County; Stéphane Sarrazin, MPP, Glengarry-Prescott-Russell; Corinna Smith-Gatcke, Warden, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville; Hon. Steve Clark, Government House Leader, Ontario; Doug Elmslie, Mayor, City of Kawartha; Mario Zanth, Vice-Chair, EOWC; Hon. Rob Flack, Minister, Municipal Affairs and Housing; Bonnie Clark, Chair, EOWC; Bill Saunders, Warden, Frontenac County; François Landry, Warden, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry; Jennifer Murphy, Warden, Renfrew County; Bob Mullin, Warden, Hastings County; Dave Burton, Warden, Haliburton County; Jim Hegadorn, Warden Lennox and Addington County; Robert Crate, Warden, Northumberland County.
Meet MP Mallette and Martin at event in PEC Wednesday
Quinte residents have an opportunity to get up close and personal with their representative in Ottawa at an event this week. The Bay of Quinte Federal Liberal Association is hosting a Meet and Greet w...
Aug 24, 2026 Photo: Bay of Quinte Liberal Association
Chatten to run for Loyalist Township council
A former Belleville Councillor is taking her public service east to her new home. Lisa Anne Chatten announced on social media late last week she'll be running for council in Loyalist Township between ...
Aug 24, 2026 Photo: Lisa Anne Chatten/Facebook
Northumberland Land Trust appoints new Engagement and Development Coordinator
Northumberland Land Trust has announced that it has appointed a new Engagement and Development Coordinator. Ian Shanahan was announced as the new person in the role last week, bringing a Bachelor of A...
Aug 24, 2026 Photo: Northumberland Land Trust
Road to October municipal election begins
The road to the municipal election begins now in the Bay of Quinte region. Following Friday's 2 p.m. deadline, the City of Belleville reported four candidates for mayor, including incumbent Neil Ellis...
Aug 24, 2026 AndreyPopov / Depositphotos.com
Dukes drop preseason set versus Cobourg
The Wellington Dukes spent the weekend shaking off some rust against the Cobourg Cougars in OJHL preseason action. The Dukes dropped a home-and-home set to the Cougars 4-2 on Saturday at Lehigh Arena ...
Aug 24, 2026 Photo: OJHL Images
Special Weather Statement calling for continued heavy rainfall
Locally heavy rainfall is calling for another Special Weather Statement from Environment Canada. The national weather agency says additional local rainfall amounts of 20 to 40 mm are possible by the e...
Aug 23, 2026
Culvert replacement work to take place on Mohawk Territory
UPDATE: MBQ officials advise that due to the rainy conditions that are expected to last all day, the replacement of two cross culverts on Bells Road has been pushed to Tuesday. The start of the week w...
Aug 23, 2026
One in and one out, in the Quinte West Mayor's race
The nomination period has closed this afternoon, for those wishing to run to be a councillor, mayor and school board trustee. According to the Quinte West Votes website, there has been a pivot in the ...
Aug 21, 2026 londondeposit / Depositphotos.com
A twist in the Belleville mayor's race as the nomination period has closed
A candidate to become Belleville's next mayor, has withdrawn from the race. Mental health advocate Cynthia Black will not seek the top chair, but rather help push forward the ideas of new candidate Pa...
Aug 21, 2026 VadimVasenin / Depositphotos.com
Weather
Tue Oct 27
Belleville, ON, Canada
3°CClear. Feels like 0°C. Wind 12 km/h NNE. Pressure 1029 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 1:05 AM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Tue Oct 27
Quinte West, ON, Canada
5°CClear. Feels like 1°C. Wind 21 km/h NNE. Pressure 1029 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 12:56 AM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Tue Oct 27
Picton, Prince Edward, ON, Canada
5°CClear. Feels like 1°C. Wind 21 km/h NNE. Pressure 1029 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 12:57 AM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Tue Oct 27
Stirling, ON, Canada
3°CClear. Feels like 0°C. Wind 12 km/h NNE. Pressure 1029 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 12:57 AM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
Tue Oct 27
Napanee, ON, Canada
4°CClear. Feels like 1°C. Wind 17 km/h NNE. Pressure 1029 mb. Visibility 10 km.
Last Updated: 12:57 AM (Time Zone: America/Toronto)
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