Loyalist College marks Orange Shirt Day
By Laural Samson BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College is marking Orange Shirt Day on Wednesday. The day, which is marked each year on Sept. 30, encourages Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities to[…]
Shortage of school bus drivers in the Quinte region having an impact
By Marissa Settatree BELLEVILLE — With school back in session, the lack of bus drivers willing to drive is becoming an issue for getting students back to school across the[…]
Hospitality sector comes together in a time of need.
By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE- While the tourism industry in Prince Edward County re-opens with strict COVID-19 regulations, County chefs, vintners, brewers and food producers are coming together to present[…]
Porchfest 2020 is cancelled as the Ontario government cracks down on social gatherings
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – The Rotary Club of Belleville says it has no choice but to cancel this year’s Porchfest after new social distancing restrictions were announced just one[…]
Belleville Fire department introducing new safety initiative
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Local farmers can expect a visit from the Belleville fire department this weekend. Fire prevention officers will be going door-to-door in rural Belleville on Saturday[…]
Belleville General Hospital Foundation raises $47,000 for a new ventilator
By Trey Boivin BELLEVILLE – The $47,000 raised last week by the Belleville General Hospital Foundation will go towards purchasing one of six air ventilators that are a part of[…]
Habitat’s new proposal aims to help Belleville’s rental shortage
By Laural Samson BELLEVILLE – Mayor Mitch Panciuk says a new housing proposal from Habitat for Humanity will be a step in the right direction in terms of more rental[…]
Keeping the Expos memory alive, one book at a time
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Danny Gallagher is working hard to keep the memory of the Montreal Expos alive. On Sunday, Gallagher had an informal signing of his sixth book[…]
Habitat for Humanity calls for residents to stop using it to dump unusuable items
By Laural Samson BELLEVILLE – Habitat for Humanity is struggling with a rise in the number people who are dumping unwanted and unusable items on their site. Executive director Glenn[…]
Wild student parties are not a part of campus social scene at Loyalist, says residence officer
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – While officials express deep concern about parties and mass gatherings of students at other universities and colleges across Ontario, Loyalist College’s housing officer says it is not a[…]
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