Ellis, Bossio appointed to federal committees
By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – Recently elected local MPs Neil Ellis and Mike Bossio have added “federal committee member” to their political resumés. Ellis, the MP for Bay of Quinte riding, was named[…]
By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – Recently elected local MPs Neil Ellis and Mike Bossio have added “federal committee member” to their political resumés. Ellis, the MP for Bay of Quinte riding, was named[…]
By Bevan Hamilton BELLEVILLE – The federal government’s new National Rural Caucus will go a long way in helping small communities overcome their unique challenges, says the local MP who has been named[…]
By Jordan Merkley BELLEVILLE – The Canadian government is discriminating against First Nations children on reserves, according to a ruling by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. The tribunal is recommending the federal[…]
By Rebecca Bartlett BELLEVILLE – A Belleville councillor will be putting his car away and relying on public transit for the month of February. At Monday night’s city council meeting, Egerton Boyce[…]
By Meaghan Bury BELLEVILLE – Prince Edward County council is getting smaller. On Tuesday night council voted to downsize itself. The 10-6 vote means there will be nine wards instead[…]
By Deanna Fraser and James Gaughan BELLEVILLE – Plans for a casino will be discussed at Monday’s city council meeting in Belleville. It is believed that the location will be[…]
By Joseph Quigley BELLEVILLE – The Quinte Home Builders Association lobbied Belleville city council at a special meeting Monday night to limit increases to development charges. A background study, delivered at the[…]
By Joseph Quigley BELLEVILLE – City council will hold a special meeting Monday to receive public input on increases to development charges that would help cover future capital costs. Development charges[…]
By Samantha Reed BELLEVILLE – As cars fly by her in the morning rush, Pat DaSilva stands patiently on the sidewalk, waiting for an opening to cross. Lately, she’s been[…]
By Joseph Quigley BELLEVILLE – City council voted to move forward with the plan to complete Belleville’s downtown revitalization at Monday’s council meeting, despite the rising costs of the project. The three-phase project, part[…]