Category Archives: News
North Hastings Hospital welcomes new full-time Emergency Department physician
Quinte Health and Hastings County are pleased to announce that Dr. Jean Rochelin will be joining the team at North Hastings Hospital as a full-time Emergency Department physician. "This is an exciting...
Jan 29, 2026
Cold warning issued in Bay of Quinte Jan 29
Environment Canada has issued a cold warning for the Bay of Quinte on Thursday, January 29. Frigid temperatures are expected this evening and into early tomorrow morning. Wind chills of minus 33 to mi...
Jan 29, 2026 BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com
Napanee Ontario SPCA animal centre welcoming remote Northern animals
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has welcomed more than 50 animals from remote Northern communities into its care this January, responding to increased calls for support as extreme winter condition...
Jan 29, 2026 Photo: Submitted
Four podium finishes in the 'chill' for Pegasus Cheer
Pegasus Cheer Athletics fought through the bitter cold and snow to rise atop the podium at a competition in Barrie, Ont. this past weekend. The Belleville-based cheerleading competed at the Extreme Ch...
Jan 29, 2026 Photo: Submitted
Arrest made for threats, assault in Belleville
An arrest was made after an incident involving threats and assault of a police officer. Just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Belleville Police responded to a report of a male uttering threats in the city'...
Jan 29, 2026
Loyalist Lancers bid goodbye to the 'Lancer Dome' with final games
It's the end of an era for Loyalist College and Lancer indoor sports. The 'Lancerdome,' the school's gym for several decades, is closing to make way for a brand-new facility in 2026-27. With only five...
Jan 29, 2026 Photo: Loyalist College
Calls for more funding mount amid concerns about hospital cuts
A new research report is warning reduction of hospital beds, longer wait-times and job losses in the coming years due to a funding shortfall. "Driven to the Brink: Projected Cuts to Intensify Ontario'...
Jan 29, 2026 Lenets_Tatsiana / Depositphotos.com
Riley stands tall as Dukes shock Menace
A standout game from the net out gave the Wellington Dukes a gutsy victory over a top-flight West Conference opponent on Wednesday afternoon. Dryden Riley was the man of the hour with a superb 52-save...
Jan 28, 2026
Nominations now open for 2026 Brighton Community Service Excellence Award and Youth Community Service Excellence Award
The Municipality of Brighton is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Community Service Excellence Award and the Youth Community Service Excellence Award (formerly the Junior Citiz...
Jan 28, 2026
Ontario investing $2,226,500 for Critical Water Infrastructure in Bancroft
Today, MPP Ric Bresee announced the Ontario government is investing up to $2,226,500 to reconstruct necessary water infrastructure in Bancroft. The funding comes from the province's Municipal Housing ...
Jan 28, 2026