All-candidates debate to be held Tuesday in Trenton
By Kyle Ellington BELLEVILLE – Bay of Quinte riding candidates are set to debate at an all-candidates meeting tonight in Trenton at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Stella Crescent. It’s[…]
Cineplex to air ads before movies to encourage people to vote
By Thomas Goyer BELLEVILLE – A democracy advocacy group has started its 2019 election awareness campaign encouraging Canadians to get out and vote. Voteparty.ca reached 3.5 million Canadians with the[…]
International students would like to have voting rights in Canada
By Olivia Waldriff BELLEVILLE – The federal election is coming up on Oct. 21, and students at Loyalist College are getting ready to vote – but some can’t, even though[…]
Local federal election candidates talk about goals for upcoming election
by Sarah Cooke BELLEVILLE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau officially dropped the writ on Sept. 11, and local party candidates state that they have much to do before the federal[…]
Belleville city council approves new tax and fund to boost tourism
By Evan McClelland BELLEVILLE – A new tax will have visitors to Belleville paying four per cent more for their hotel and Airbnb stays. On Monday, city council unanimously approved[…]
Overnight warming centre up and running at Belleville Public Library
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – A brand-new overnight warming centre for people without a place to sleep in the freezing weather has already been put to use. The centre, located[…]
Loyalist students join protest march over OSAP policy changes
By Liam Radford TORONTO – A dozen students from Loyalist College joined hundreds of other students in a protest march in Toronto on Monday over the provincial government’s new policy changes[…]
Planning committee members seek clarification on new process
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – Citizen members of the planning advisory committee expressed concerns Monday night about a series of changes recently passed by the Ontario government regarding public input into[…]
New chair for Belleville planning committee to be appointed Monday night
By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – There will be a new chair of Belleville council’s planning advisory committee by the end of Monday night. The committee will meet for the first time in[…]
Students protest against changes to OSAP
By Becky McMullen BELLEVILLE – Students say they’re angry about OSAP. Who’s listening? Across Ontario this coming Monday, students are planning to protest changes made to the Ontario Student Assistance[…]
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