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Belleville bus drivers reject proposed contract

October 7, 2013 at 8:25 am

By Shelby Wye Belleville’s bus drivers rejected the city’s final offer on their collective agreement. The transit operator members of CAW Local 1839 decided under a supervised vote, facilitated by[…]

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Lancers suffer from lack of school spirit

October 4, 2013 at 10:29 am

By Shelden Rogers Loyalist College takes supporting their varsity athletic teams seriously, however their students do not. When it comes to spirit from students at Loyalist, the numbers are disappointing.[…]

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Demolition underway on Dundas Street

October 3, 2013 at 3:54 pm

By Alisa Howlett An aging Dundas Street building is being demolished and a parking lot is taking its place. The Edith Cavell building, home to nursing students for a short[…]

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More participation for First Nations people on juries

October 3, 2013 at 3:15 pm

A new government initiative aims to get more aboriginal people on juries for criminal cases and inquests. Good news for some, but not everybody agrees with the initiative. Kristen Oelschlagel[…]

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Food Inspection Agency needs regulation changes says health officer

October 3, 2013 at 2:58 pm

By Tyson Leonard A local health official is calling for changes to how the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) handles food recalls. Last week, Gorgonzola cheese was recalled in Belleville[…]

Community

EQAO results below average for area

October 3, 2013 at 2:52 pm

By Riley Maracle The numbers are up, but both local school boards are still coming in below the provincial average in EQAO testing. The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO)[…]

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Pro-lifers rally in Belleville to protest government-funded abortions

October 3, 2013 at 2:45 pm

By Erin Stewart Pro-life protesters gathered in front of Todd Smith’s office in Belleville Thursday to protest against funded abortions. The main focus was to protest tax money funding abortions.[…]

Campus · Sports

Veteran basketball player helps Lancers shine

October 3, 2013 at 2:40 pm

They haven’t officially hit the court for a regular season game but when they do, the Lancers men’s basketball team know who will be leading the charge. Qnet’s Andrew Heliotis[…]

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Friendly city not so senior-friendly

October 3, 2013 at 1:54 pm

By Amanda Lorbetski Retired teacher Anne Davies has seen her share of A pluses over the years, but she doesn’t see the friendly city’s senior accessibility getting a fair grade.[…]

Community · Sports

Mini rink opens in Essroc Arena

October 3, 2013 at 1:26 pm

By April Lawrence Hockey-loving kids from Prince Edward County have a new facility available for use at the Essroc Arena in Wellington. The Quinte’s Isle Campark mini-stick arena opened for[…]

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