International students react to new English test rule for work permits
By: Anmolpreet Singh BELLEVILLE – International students at Loyalist College are worried about a new rule that says they must take an English test to get a work permit after[…]
First time visitors to food banks talk about the struggle to make ends meet
By Sam Franks BELLEVILLE – A recent Feed Ontario report says food banks saw a 38% increase in people using them between April 2022 and March 2023, That means that[…]
Quintelicious 2024 restaurant participants encourage supporting local business
By: Hailey MacDonald BELLEVILLE – Showcasing the diversity of Bay of Quinte cuisine, Quintelicious 2024 will feature 13 local restaurants, with the aim of getting more people supporting local restaurants. […]
Women unite at Belleville’s Take Back the Night March
By Sagardeep Dhammu BELLEVILLE – About 60 people attended the Take Back the Night March to show their support for survivors of sexual violence on Sept. 26. Some supporters shared[…]
The 30th annual Arts Recognition Awards highlights the importance of local artists
By: Hailey MacDonald BELLEVILLE – The 30th annual Arts Recognition Awards in partnership with the Quinte Arts Council took place on September 26 at Dinkel’s Restaurant. The event featured a[…]
Take Back the Night: Quinte area rallies against sexual violence on Thursday
By Sagardeep Dhammu, The annual Take Back the Night march takes place Thursday evening in Market Square, Belleville. The event will have a traditional indigenous opening and land acknowledgement. “And[…]
Hastings County set to conduct Point-in-Time homeless count
By Inderjot Singh BELLEVILLE – Hastings County is preparing to take part in the fourth nationally coordinated Point-in-Time (PiT) homeless count on October 7. This initiative is designed to assess[…]
International students at Loyalist College struggling to find jobs.
By Anmolpreet Singh BELLEVILLE – Many international students at Loyalist College are having a hard time finding jobs. The rule that limits them to working only 20 hours a week[…]
Retired educator Donna Kaye inspires community through nature walks
By Mohitpreet Singh Donna Kaye recently retired after a 45-year career as an early childhood educator. Reflecting on her work, she emphasized her deep connection with nature and the joy[…]
Service changes to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Belleville
By Sam Franks BELLEVILLE – On Monday, Sept. 30 the city of Belleville will be having a special ceremony in Market Square from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to mark[…]
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