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Quinte Search and Rescue raises $60,000 in fundraising campaign

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Rachel Stark QUINTE WEST – Community’s donations will be keeping Quinte’s waterways safe with new motors purchased for rescue boats. Paul Kerwin of Quinte Search and Rescue spoke about[…]

UPDATE: Power outage resolved

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Ashley Clark BELLEVILLE – A power outage that affected over 1,300 customers from Trenton to Brighton on Thursday is over. A Hydro One spokesperson told QNet News it learned of the outage around[…]

4 things you should know about poppy etiquette

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – With Remembrance Day coming up, the Royal Canadian Legion launched its annual Poppy Fund Campaign across Canada last Friday. Here are four things you need to know about[…]

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Quinte West seeks public input on speed limit changes

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Casey Horn BELLEVILLE – Signs have gone up in Quinte West asking for opinions about a proposed change to the speed limit on a portion of Highway 2. The[…]

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How to spot a volunteer firefighter

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Haley Rose TRENTON – Legislation was introduced in the early 1990s to alert the public that a green flashing light meant a volunteer firefighter was responding to a call. People[…]

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Former NHL player Jerome Dupont leading the charge for Trenton Golden Hawks

January 17, 2017 at 8:14 am

By Buckley Smith and Tyler Penney BELLEVILLE – The Trenton Golden Hawks, last season’s Ontario Junior Hockey League champions, are having another great season behind the coaching of former NHL player Jerome Dupont. Dupont[…]

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Rising farmland value in Quinte West sparks fears of a property-tax hike

October 20, 2016 at 12:12 pm

By Matthew Murray QUINTE WEST – Farmland values are on the rise in Quinte West, the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation told city council Monday night, sparking fears of potential property-tax[…]

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Farmland value on the rise in Quinte West

October 18, 2016 at 9:49 am

By Matthew Murray QUINTE WEST – Farmland value is on the rise in Quinte West, the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation told city council Monday night. High demand for good farmland[…]

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Coloured pumpkins to help Trenton Memorial Hospital

October 6, 2016 at 2:41 pm

By Haley Rose QUINTE WEST – Kim and Mark Lafferty‘s fields are filled with purple and pink pumpkins that will be sold to support two local causes. The couple has[…]

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Community gardening to grow in Quinte West

October 5, 2016 at 8:59 am

By Matthew Murray TRENTON – Gardening in Quinte West is growing with the expansion of a community garden to a new three-acre lot. Council voted Monday to lease the site at the[…]

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