
Transport truck driver charged in connection to Madoc collision in February
A transport truck driver has been charged this week in connection to a collision back in February, that sent two paramedics to hospital with injuries. On February 2nd, a two-vehicle collision took place in Madoc, at the intersection of Highway 7 and Highway 62. The collision involved a transport truck and ambulance. Th...
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Quinte West encouraging residents to vote in the municipal election
The City of Quinte West is encouraging residents to make sure they are on the voters' list for the October municipal election. Here's the latest note from staff: Check if your information is on the voters' list: Online at quintewestvotes.ca/VotersList By phone at 1-343-303-0831 In person at Quinte West City Hall (7 Cre...
Sep 15, 2026

United Way HPE launches 2026 campaign
The local United Way has released the following statement this week. United Way HPE launches 2026 Campaign with $2.4 Million Goal and a Few New Ways to Get There United Way Hastings & Prince Edward is officially launching its 2026 fundraising campaign today, bringing together community partners, volunteers, local b...
Sep 15, 2026
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Belleville Council meeting notes
Physician Recruitment was the focus at the Belleville Council meeting yesterday. Council signed off with a 6-3 vote, to increase the City's Physician Recruitment budget by $160,000. The money will be pulled from the funds that were collected when the city had the automated speed enforcement cameras. Family doctors rece...
Sep 15, 2026

New Fusion Fest event in Quinte West this Saturday
Quinte West has announced a new festival called "Fusion Fest." The event will take place on September 19th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Live music, mini golf, vendors and costumer performers will all be set up at the Trent Port Marina and the surrounding area. The Trenton event will highlight local farmers, busines...
Sep 14, 2026
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Riverside Park in Belleville temporarily closed
Riverside Park is temporary closed in Belleville. The closure will run eight weeks, and focus on power line work. As a result, the washrooms and splash pad have been closed for the season. The pirate ship playground will remain open and accessible during daytime hours; however, visitors are reminded that lighting in th...
Sep 14, 2026

Belleville registration open for Coats For Kids program
Registrations has started today for Belleville residents looking to apply of the Coats For Kids program. Every year, low-income families are able to apply for winter coats for children as old as 12 years old. Registration for Belleville families only, is running online and in-person at the Belleville Police Station unt...
Sep 14, 2026
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August building numbers for Prince Edward County
August building numbers have been published for Prince Edward County. Staff issued 35 building permits last month, on par compared August 2025. So far this year, Prince Ewdard County has issued 340 building permits, 74 of which are for residential units.
Sep 14, 2026

Tragic update to fatal fire in Belleville earlier this month
Two young children are now without parents, following a fire earlier this month. Belleville Firefighters were called to the residential fire at a row house, on September 6th at 5 a.m. Two people were helped out by firefighters and sent to hospital. Investigators have determined that lithium-ion batteries were involved ...
Sep 14, 2026
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Public meeting about Cannifton/Corbyville Planning Stategy
The City of Belleville continues to look at the land around the Northeast Industrial Park, as a place for more housing. A public meeting about the top will be held on Thursday, September 24th. The session will run from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Signal Brewery in Corbyville. The public comment period on the Cannifton/Corbyvil...
Sep 14, 2026

Bladder Cancer Walk in Wellington
Walk will be happening across the country this weekend, raising awareness about bladder cancer. The Wellington walk will take place Saturday, September 19th. The walk will start and finish at Wellington Park, running from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be no road closures, but drivers are encouraged to be patient and res...
Sep 14, 2026
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Northumberland County hosting free ID and Wellness Clinic
Northumberland County and a variety of community agencies are coming together to host a Free ID and Wellness Clinic initiative. Two clinics will take place this fall. The first one will be at Brighton's Trinity St. Andrews United Church, on Wednesday, September 16th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Staff will be on hand to ...
Sep 14, 2026
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In Touch With Quinte - Late Summer Show at Gallery 121
Gallery 121 in downtown Belleville continues to celebrate 35 years. The late summer show is running until October 3rd. Gallery member Dona Knudsen joined us to talk about the latest show and what's ahead. Stephanie Katrina also shared more about her story, as the featured guest artist for the current show. She is a mix...
Sep 11, 2026

Rotary and City of Belleville hosting Touch-A-Truck Family Fun Fest this Saturday
The Rotary Club of Belleville and the City are teaming up for the Touch-A-Truck Family Fun Fest event. The free event will be held at West Zwick's Park in Belleville this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be quiet time from 10 a.m. to noon.
Sep 08, 2026

Bay of Quinte Yacht Club jubilee celebrations continue
The Bay of Quinte Yacht Club is celebrating 150 years! Celebrations continue this Friday with decorated boats parading on the Bay of Quinte. The event will run on Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. from Myers Pier. On Saturday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., the team will host a family fun day with on the water demonstrations, ...
Sep 08, 2026
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Doors Open Belleville this Saturday
This weekend is Farms Open and Doors Open Belleville. Doors Open Belleville will run this Saturday only from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Over 20 locations across the City will be open for free for people to explore. View the list at - .
Sep 08, 2026

Belleville Senators hosting preseason USports women's hockey game
The Belleville Senators in the American Hockey League continue to support women's hockey. The AHL team has announced that they will be hosting a USport preseason game at the CAA Arena. The event on Sunday, September 20th will feature the Queen's University Gaels and the University of Montreal Carabins. Tickets will be ...
Sep 08, 2026
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Farms Open: Quinte and Hastings
Farms Open in Quinte and Hastings is this Friday to Sunday. Over 17 sites will be open to tour, from farmers markets, producers, to agritourism businesses. It's a great opportunity to explore the area, pick your own adventure, and understand what grows in the regon. The times are as follows: Friday, September 11th, 202...
Sep 08, 2026
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Small Animal Carnival this Saturday
The local humane society is getting ready for a carnival-inspired event. Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward will hold their Small Animal Carnival on Saturday, September 12th. The family event at the local office in Belleville will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The drop-in style event will be by donation. The event will...
Sep 08, 2026
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New space for BCS Automation
Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis joined staff from BCS Automation to celebrate a new milestone. The company has been in Belleville for 35 years, and has recently broken ground on a new facility on Station Street. The $10 million dollar space will support 15 new jobs. BCS Automation creates hardware for the shipyards.
Sep 08, 2026
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