Category Archives: News

Celebrating AccessAbility Week in Belleville
May 31 to June 6 is National AccessAbility Week, a time to recognize the contributions and leadership of persons with disabilities, celebrate those working to remove barriers and highlight the ongoing...
Paul Martin May 06, 2026

Dukes inching closer to sale
The Wellington Dukes are inching closer toward being sold to a local buyer. The local Ontario Junior Hockey League team announced on Tuesday that team owner Ken Clement has entered into a Letter of In...
Brock Ormond May 06, 2026 Photo: Wellington Dukes website

Fueling Opportunity: Loyalist's New Rural Learning Initiative Helps Students Reach Their Placements
Every morning, Kailey O'Toole drives an 80 kilometre round trip to and from her placement. As a first-year student in Loyalist's Personal Support Worker program, she spends her days gaining hands-on e...
Jill Sherrard May 06, 2026 Caption: Loyalist College students travel to placement sites across Northumberland,
Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox and Addington and Frontenac counties.

Funeral arrangements for Wednesday's service in Cobourg for OPP Sergeant Brandon Malcolm
Details have been released about the service on Wednesday in Cobourg where people will gather to remember OPP Seargeant Brandon Malcolm, who died while on duty last week. The funeral service will take...
Paul Martin May 06, 2026

OPP investigating altercation in Roseneath
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating an incident involving a number of individuals in Roseneath. On May 4, 2026, shortly before 8:00 p.m., ...
Paul Martin May 06, 2026

County to donate pumper truck in memory of local firefighter
The legacy of a Prince Edward County firefighter and chief training officer will live on through an important avenue to help future fire members. The County will honour the memory of the late Jim Youn...
Brock Ormond May 05, 2026

South Hastings Baseball League returns May 19
Canada's oldest men's hardball league continues to swing away in our own backyard. In September 1933, Foxboro defeated Cannifton in the South Hastings Baseball League Championship Series to become the...
Brock Ormond May 05, 2026

Amendments approved to provide better source protection in local water streams
The provincial Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks approved amendments to the Quinte Source Protection Plan, Assessment Report and Explanatory Document last Thursday, April 30. The amendme...
Brock Ormond May 05, 2026

Fundraising Boccia tourney 'rolls' to $7,800 in support of local youth
The inaugural Roll for Impact Boccia Classic brought together a sold-out roster of 24 teams at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre on Sunday, raising $7,786 in support of children, youth, and famili...
Brock Ormond May 05, 2026 Photo: Submitted

Election ballot question up for appeal in PEC
Ontario's Chief Electoral Officer will hold a hearing for an appeal of the question on the 2026 municipal election ballot in Prince Edward County. The hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 6 at 10...
Brock Ormond May 05, 2026