Category Archives: News

Picton Main St reconstruction project awarded tender for third phase of construction
R.W. Tomlinson Limited has been awarded a tender for the third phase of the Picton Main St reconstruction project - a total of $10,448,966.00. Construction will take place from 454 County Rd 49 to Fol...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Quinte Exhibition begins on Thursday in Belleville
The newest chapter in a Belleville tradition dating back two centuries will begin on Thursday. The 202nd edition of the quinte exhibition runs from Thursday to Sunday (August 28th to the 31st), with t...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Quinte Home Builders' Association and Quinte West reach agreement on development charge reductions
The Quinte Home Builders' Association (QHBA) and the City of Quinte West have reached an agreement on reductions to the City's Development Charges (DCs). This agreement reinforces a shared commitment ...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

First-half tickets for Belleville Senators 2025-26 season on sale September 2
The Belleville Senators are excited to announce that single-game tickets for the first half of the club's 2025-26 AHL home schedule will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. ET, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Fan...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Picton Fair Bake Off to Honour Deputy Jim Young
The sweet aroma of County spirit returns to the Picton Fair as the beloved Bake Off Challenge returns on Saturday, September 6, 2025, to the Prince Edward Curling Club. This annual fundraising favouri...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Fraud, impaired, collision on recent Northumberland OPP slate
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents, including a fraud involving the impersonation of police. On August 22, 2025, the OP...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council passed motion to add question regarding Council size in 2026 election
Prince Edward County Council has passed a motion to add a question regarding Council size on the ballot for the 2026 municipal election. The motion was moved by Councillor Braney. The question will re...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Food for Learning seeking volunteers for upcoming school year
A vital program run by the Hastings Prince Edward Learning Foundation is in need of some additional helping hands for the upcoming school year. The Food for Learning program ensures every student has ...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council approves Traffic Calming Policy
Prince Edward County Council has approved a Traffic Calming Policy at their regular Council meeting held at Shire Hall on Aug 26, 2025. The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward recognizes that T...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council approves Cherry Valley event venue zoning application
Prince Edward County Council has given the green light to a zoning application for an event venue in Cherry Valley, overturning an earlier recommendation that it be rejected. At Tuesday's council sess...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025