Category Archives: News
EQAO testing yields positive results locally
The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board is showing growth in younger grades in the recent EQAO assessments. In a media release, ALCDSB officials say reading, writing, and math resul...
Dec 05, 2025
Granquinte helps advocate for end to gender-based violence
The local chapter of the Grandmothers Advocacy Network is once again advocating for an end to gender-based violence with an annual campaign. Saturday, December 6 marks 36 years since the Ecole Polytec...
Dec 05, 2025
Tyendinaga Mohawk Council election set for this weekend
Residents of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory get set to cast their votes in the Mohawk Council election this weekend. Two candidates for Chief, R. Donald Maracle and Andrew Miracle are set to square o...
Dec 05, 2025
5th Annual Best of the Bay winners announced
The community voted throughout the month of November in the Bay of Quinte's 5th annual Best of the Bay campaign, and the votes have officially been tallied. Over 1,700 voters helped to shape the winne...
Dec 05, 2025
CSV Receives three major Belleville Community Awards
The Children's Safety Village of Belleville is proud to announce that it has been recognized with three top honours in the 2025 Belleville Community Votes Awards: Platinum - Community Organization, Go...
Dec 05, 2025
Kingston woman wins one million dollars
OLG has delivered another winning moment, and this one comes with a million-dollar surprise! Helena Fedora of Kingston is Ontario's newest millionaire taking home the grand prize in OLG's free-to-ente...
Dec 05, 2025
Curley's Fries and Ice Cream to launch in Trenton in early 2026
A fresh new chapter is coming to Trenton as the former BeaverTails location transforms into Curley's, a locally owned ice cream and french fry shoppe dedicated to celebrating Quinte-area flavours, sup...
Dec 05, 2025
Impaired charge laid following single-vehicle crash in Belleville
An impaired charge was laid following a crash in Belleville on Thursday night. On December 4th at 10:26pm, Belleville Police responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver. It was reported that ...
Dec 05, 2025
Record low set Friday in Quinte
A frosty start to Friday has already set a new record in Quinte. The cold snap overnight saw us reach minus 18.2 degrees in the one o'clock hour (as measured at the weather office at CFB Trenton). Tha...
Dec 05, 2025
QW Chamber of Commerce celebrates 75 years
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce proudly marked a historic milestone as members, community partners, past presidents, and current directors gathered to celebrate the Chamber's 75th Anniversary. An ...
Dec 04, 2025 Membership Services Coordinator Jennifer Snider receives flowers for her work with the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce from Chamber CEO Suzanne Andrews and President Bev Woods Photo: Submitted