
Over 400 people attend mayoral debate at Regent Theatre in Picton
The Regent Theatre in Picton was full last night, to hear what Ernie Margetson, Brad Nieman, and Terry Shortt would do in the mayor's chair, after decades of experience with municipal government. Fiscal responsibility, accountability of council, and thoughtful growth were the dominate themes of the 15 questions that we...
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Prince Edward County woman serving time for fraud, dies in prison
Jennifer Simao of Prince Edward County, has died in prison. Correctional Service Canada announced the death of the 48-year-old last week. Simao died of apparent natural causes at the Grand Valley Institution for Women, in Kitchener. Simao had been behind bars since June of this year, serving a three-year sentence in co...
Oct 5, 2026
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For The Record - Money Fight
Red Deer, Alberta band Money Fight joined us on the show this week.
Oct 5, 2026

Work in Quinte Career Fair set for Tuesday
Quinte West and Belleville are once again teaming up for the Work In Quinte Career Fair. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 6th from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre. The event is held twice a year. Those looking for a job are encouraged to register online for the free event, and bri...
Oct 5, 2026

Quinte West Professional Firefighters launch 35th annual Coats for Kids program
The Quinte West Professional Firefighters Association Local 1328 collects winter gear all year for children in need. The 35th edition of their Coats For Kids program has launched. Donations of new and gently used winter gear for those aged 17 and younger, can be dropped off at Quinte West First Station #1 all year. The...
Oct 5, 2026

Loyalist Lancers Weekend Recap
The Loyalist College Athletics Department has shared the following update about the College's varsity teams over the weekend. Women's Rugby 7s Remains Undefeated The Lancers continued their incredible unbeaten run, going a perfect 4-0 on the weekend while putting up an impressive 93 points across four games. With the s...
Oct 5, 2026

Delays expected along College Street East in Belleville
Work has started this morning on College Street East in Belleville. College Street East, at the CN Railway Tracks west of Airport Parkway intersection, is closed to traffic until Friday at 6 p.m. Following detour routes throughout the duration of the work: Industrial Park access: Adam Street to University Avenue to Jam...
Oct 5, 2026
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Quinte Transit and PEC offering free rides to voters
Prince Edward County has shared the following update as we get close to Election Day. The County of Prince Edward is partnering with Quinte Transit to offer free transit to all electors on Advanced Voting Day on Saturday, October 17 and on Election Day on Monday, October 26. The free transit service will bring voters t...
Oct 5, 2026

Free ID and Employment Clinic in Tweed on Wednesday
The Centre For Workforce Development is hosting a Free ID clinic in Tweed this Wednesday. The free event will be held at Gateway Community Health Centre from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free clinic will offer a chance for people without ID, SIN numbers and essential documents, a place to sort everything out in person. Commun...
Oct 5, 2026
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Local real estate numbers for September
Local real estate numbers are in for September. The Central Lakes Association of Realtors says that activity is slowing down, in the broader region, while average sale prices varied. Hastings County has just under 140 sales, with an average selling price of $516,000. Northumberland County recorded 118 home sales in Sep...
Oct 5, 2026
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Belleville Senators kick off 10th anniversary season tonight
The Belleville Senators start their regular-season tonight at 7 p.m. against the Hamilton Hammers, AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders. Earlier today, the local AHL team confirmed that the rink will now be called CIBC Place. Belleville Senators Head Coach Andrew Campbell joined us on the morning show this morning t...
Oct 2, 2026

Quinte West Chamber of Commerce hosts All-Candidates Night
There wasn't an empty seat left at the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce All-Candidates Event last night. Over 300 people gathered in the gym at St. Paul Catholic School in Trenton to hear from those running to be councillors and the next mayor of Quinte West. Current Councillors Shelley Stedall and Zack Card are running...
Oct 2, 2026

In Touch With Quinte - World College Radio Day / NCRA
Happy World College Radio Day! Barry Rooke, the Executive Director of the NCRA - National Campus and Community Radio Association, joined us for an interview to talk about the sector, and the current anxiety around funding.
Oct 2, 2026

Maximum Music Morning Interview: Belleville Sens forward Philippe Daoust
Belleville Senators forward Philippe Daoust joined us on the morning show today. The 24-year-old, who was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in 2020, had his best professional season last year with 50 points in 63 games. The Belleville Senators will start their regular-season at home for the first time on Friday, against t...
Oct 1, 2026

Fire in Belleville this morning
For the second morning in a row, Belleville Fire crews responded to a house fire. Crews were called to a house fire this morning at 4:30 a.m., along Gordon Street, near Coleman and Moira Street West. The fire was under control by 5 a.m. The fire was contained to one unit in the multi residential building. Several peopl...
Oct 1, 2026
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Mac and cheese competition in downtown Belleville
The Belleville Downtown District BIA will host their third annual Savour The Flavour - Mac and Cheese Competition this Saturday. The following businesses will put forward their best recipe for people to try from noon to 3 p.m., or until supplies run out. Each sample is $4 and cash only. Participating downtown restauran...
Oct 1, 2026

Open House at Belleville and Quinte West Fire Stations
Fire Prevention Week is October 4th to 10th. Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services will have their open house at Fire Station #1 in Trenton along Dixon Road. The event will run Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The City of Belleville will host an open house at Fire Station 3 on Sunday, October 4th. The free event wi...
Oct 1, 2026

Road closures on Sunday for the County Marathon
It's marathon season! Here is more from staff at Prince Edward County, about what to expect this Saturday. Road closures and traffic disruptions will occur in Prince Edward County on Sunday, October 4 during the County Marathon. The closures are rolling, meaning roads will reopen when necessary. In addition, major inte...
Oct 1, 2026
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Downtown Belleville parking machines see upgrade
The City of Belleville has issued the following statement this week about parking machines in the downtown core. Downtown Parking Machines Receive User-Friendly Upgrades The City of Belleville has upgraded its parking machines in downtown municipal lots to make parking simpler and more convenient for residents and visi...
Oct 1, 2026
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Municipal candidates event in Quinte West tonight, as voter information letters will be sent out soon
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce is hosting a municipal candidates event at St Paul Secondary School tonight at 6 p.m. Staff with the City of Quinte West have issued the following update about voter information. Voter information letters coming soon for the 2026 municipal election Residents registered to vote in the...
Oct 1, 2026






