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Committee to look into a hospice for Quinte West

March 23, 2016 at 10:01 am

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – Quinte West city council has established a committee to look into having a residential hospice for the region. Hospices provide palliative (end-of-life) care to patients, often in[…]

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Hospice in Quinte West up for discussion

March 21, 2016 at 2:43 pm

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – Quinte West city council will discuss the possibility of building a hospice for the Quinte West region at its meeting Monday night. Hospices provide palliative (end-of-life) care[…]

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Quinte West budget meeting in Trenton

March 14, 2016 at 2:54 pm

By Nikolai Karpinski BELLEVILLE — Quinte West council is meeting to discuss the municipality’s operating budget at city hall in Trenton Monday night. One important item is the large number of[…]

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Panel talks about the challenges for women in politics

March 10, 2016 at 12:04 pm

By Stelios Pappas PETERBOROUGH — Women won’t achieve real equality until more of them get involved in politics at both the local and national level, participants in a panel discussion said[…]

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Mixed reactions to Ontario Conservatives’ new logo

March 9, 2016 at 3:44 pm

By Charlotte McParland BELLEVILLE – There are mixed reviews on the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party‘s new logo, revealed at its annual general meeting this past weekend in Ottawa. Before a large group at[…]

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Belleville council looks at budget

March 8, 2016 at 4:41 pm

By Makala Chapman BELLEVILLE – Belleville council met Monday to talk about its 2016 operating budget. Coun. Jack Miller told QNet News that council was looking to cut 2.5 per[…]

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Mixed reviews from Loyalist students for free-tuition plan

March 3, 2016 at 2:56 pm

By Selena Steele-Clough BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College students have mixed feelings about the Ontario Liberal government offering free post-secondary tuition for low-income families. According to the Ontario budget released last week,[…]

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Concerns about the future of Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf

March 3, 2016 at 2:41 pm

By Stephanie Clue BELLEVILLE – Is the school going to stay open? That’s the question many parents are asking about Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf. Concerns have been raised recently[…]

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Casino approved for Belleville

March 2, 2016 at 10:15 am

By James Gaughan BELLEVILLE – Belleville city council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a casino for the city. The Shorelines Casino will be built on Bell Blvd next to the Towneplace[…]

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Parents express their frustration over head lice

February 26, 2016 at 9:32 am

By Selena Steele-Clough BELLEVILLE – Parents are ready to take the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board to court if they don’t change a new procedure allowing students with[…]

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