Category Archives: News

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

Public assistance wanted in dangerous motorcycle driver incident
A motorcycle rider deemed to have been driving dangerously on Old Highway 2 in Belleville is at large and local police is seeking help in identfying this person. In the early evening on Friday around ...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026 Photo: submitted

Loyalist College welcomes potential future students to Spring Open House
Loyalist College invites future students, families and community members to attend Open House on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Belleville campus. Visitors can apply to Loyalist for fr...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026

Wide-ranging discussion at Belleville Council table involves local MPPs
Local members of provincial parliament pulled up a seat around the Belleville Council table for a wide-ranging discussion on important topics impacting the Quinte region and beyond. At a special meeti...
Brock Ormond Apr 07, 2026