Belleville Mayor: Casino press scaring away investors
By Marc Venema Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis has hinted that the way the casino issue is being handled in Belleville may be hurting the city’s chances at a gaming facility.[…]
Quinte looking all dried up
Quinte Region residents are going to have to cut their water usage down as new water conditions are put in place. Recently a level one low water condition, asking residents[…]
Lack of rain is a disaster for local farmers
By Tyson Leonard The recent lack of rain is a disaster in the making, says an agriculture expert. “The government needs to declare this a disaster,” said Bette Jean Crews,[…]
AFN elections could bring change, says Tyendinaga councilor
By Tyson Leonard The Assembly of First Nations elections being held today in Toronto could bring change, says a local councilor. “People are looking for change and it seems to[…]
New Quinte courthouse year away from completion
By Marc Venema A new, state-of-the-art courthouse in Belleville is right on schedule and going up as planned, says the project manager. The courthouse, located across the river from city[…]
Bird populations are down across Canada
By Tyson Leonard Bird populations are on the decline across Canada and the Quinte area is no exception. “I’ve been seeing (bird populations decline) over the years myself since the[…]
Central Hastings OPP poised to tackle long weekend
By Marc Venema Provincial police vow to make this Canada Day long weekend a safe one. “We have our officers who are on the road as well as designated marine[…]
Mixed feelings on possible Quinte casino
By Marc Venema There are mixed feelings among Belleville residents on the possibility of a casino coming to the Quinte region after it was dubbed a “gaming zone” by the[…]
Quinte West wants more say over how much they pay the OPP
By Tyson Leonard Quinte West is looking towards an Ontario mayors’ coalition to help them fight rising police costs. The Quinte West police services board unanimously decided to contribute $1000[…]
Big upgrades for firefighters at CFB Trenton
By Marc Venema Firefighters at CFB Trenton are getting a state-of-the-art fire hall to go with their new fleet of trucks. A new $12.1 million dollar fire hall on[…]
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