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Belleville services for homeless kicking in with bad weather

January 23, 2020 at 10:38 am

By Ryan Peddigrew BELLEVILLE – Belleville saw some of its homelessness services jump into action in the past week when temperatures dropped lower than -10 C with heavy snowfall. The[…]

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Permanent spring black bear season in Ontario has experts divided

January 23, 2020 at 10:36 am

By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – Hunters and animal advocates are divided over the provincial government’s proposal to make the spring bear hunt a permanent fixture in Ontario. The Ministry of[…]

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Local MP announces he’s running for Conservative Party leadership

January 23, 2020 at 10:13 am

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – Derek Sloan, the rookie MP for Hastings-Lennox and Addington, announced he’s making a run for leader of the federal Conservative Party. Sloan, 35, edged out[…]

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Section of Dundas Street East closed after crash brings down hydro pole

January 22, 2020 at 3:47 pm

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – Dundas Street East will be closed westbound from Church to Pinnacle streets until approximately 5 p.m. Wednesday after a car crash that brought down hydro[…]

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Napanee company’s product fights fire with food instead of chemicals

January 22, 2020 at 3:46 pm

By Connor Robinson NAPANEE – A company from Napanee is making a big splash with a product that uses natural ingredients rather than harmful chemicals to extinguish blazes. A few[…]

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Codrington Community Centre vandalized twice in just over a week

January 22, 2020 at 3:43 pm

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – An unknown person or persons vandalized the Codrington Community Centre twice in just over a week. The Northumberland OPP say the first damages at the[…]

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28th annual Campbellford Polar Plunge Saturday

January 22, 2020 at 1:31 pm

By Graham Whittaker BELLEVILLE – Snow is in the forecast for the 28th annual Polar Plunge on Saturday in Campbellford. Participants who are brave enough will take a dip into[…]

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Bay of Quinte municipalities get $8.5 million for road, bridge and water projects

January 22, 2020 at 1:19 pm

By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Municipalities in the Bay of Quinte riding received $8.5 million through the 2020 Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund last Friday. The fund helps small, rural and[…]

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Quinte area schools part of one-day strike

January 22, 2020 at 1:01 pm

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – Catholic schools across Ontario including in the Quinte region and public high schools in the Hastings Prince Edward board are closed Tuesday due to[…]

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TaskForce Engineering to head Memorial Arena project

January 22, 2020 at 1:01 pm

By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – TaskForce Engineering will be taking the lead on the redevelopment of Memorial Arena and the Legion building in Belleville’s downtown core. That decision was made[…]

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