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Quinte West council moves to make COVID-19 vaccination for city staff mandatory

October 18, 2021 at 12:53 pm

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – The city of Quinte West will likely be going ahead with the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for it’s staff. Council discussed the issue at its[…]

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Quinte West council voices support for winter warming centre

October 5, 2021 at 12:58 pm

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – Quinte West council expressed support at its meeting Monday night for the idea of a warming centre in the city this coming winter. This proposal[…]

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Federal candidates debate social justice issues in Bay of Quinte riding

September 20, 2021 at 7:28 pm

By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Wednesday night’s debate organized by Youth2Youth Hastings and the United Way Hastings and Prince Edward got every federal candidate from the Bay of Quinte riding[…]

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Quinte businesses react to proposed vaccine passport system

September 17, 2021 at 1:42 pm

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – Starting Sept. 22, Ontario residents will be required to provide proof of a vaccination, in order to access most indoor gatherings, spaces, as well as[…]

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Bay of Quinte federal candidates debate environmental issues

September 15, 2021 at 2:05 pm

By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Four of the five Bay of Quinte federal candidates debated climate change and environmental issues on Monday evening at an event organized by Fridays For[…]

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Ontario lowers eligibilty of AstraZeneca vaccine as cases are on the rise once again

April 23, 2021 at 9:15 am

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE- Pharmacies across the Quinte region have begun administering shots of AstraZeneca to more groups of people. Suzanne Ferguson, 56, a retired high school teacher in Belleville[…]

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Quinte’s urban and rural areas battle roadside trash problem

April 12, 2021 at 10:46 am

By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – If you live in Hastings or Prince Edward counties, a 10-minute walk from your home will probably be an eye-opener about how big a litter[…]

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Explainer: In the face of a long-term care crisis, Quinte region working hard to care for the elderly

February 18, 2021 at 2:29 pm

By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – The controversy facing the Ontario government over the conditions at long-term care homes during the pandemic, along with the announcement of an expanded community paramedicine[…]

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Quinte Access shows off rebranding of transit service

February 17, 2021 at 10:07 am

By Edna Caroline Byenkya BELLEVILLE – Quinte Access Transportation unveiled its new logo and rebranding to Quinte West council on Tuesday. The rebrand includes a new website design to make[…]

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Hastings Prince Edward region businesses to reopen Wednesday as Ontario lifts restrictions

February 11, 2021 at 1:39 pm

By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – The head of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce expressed her excitement today over the provincial government’s announcement regarding the opening of businesses in Hastings-Prince Edward.[…]

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