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Should Easter Monday be a holiday?

March 16, 2016 at 1:20 pm

By Ashley Clark BELLEVILLE – For elementary and high school students, Easter Monday is a day off, but for Loyalist College students it’s a normal Monday. This is because grade schools are[…]

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Is a yoga class cultural appropriation?

November 30, 2015 at 3:51 pm

By Rachel Stark BELLEVILLE – Loyalist students discussed whether or not yoga should be considered a form of cultural appropriation after the concern caused the University of Ottawa to suspend its yoga class.[…]

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Bridge Street United Church celebrates 200 years

November 20, 2015 at 10:56 am

By Meaghan Bury BELLEVILLE – Bridge Street United Church is looking good for its age. The downtown Belleville congregation has been celebrating the church’s 200th anniversary this year, with the[…]

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Belleville needs to create a future for young people if it expects to be successful says local religious leader

May 22, 2014 at 2:50 pm

By Bevan Hamilton BELLEVILLE – Mary Cohen says she wouldn’t stay in Belleville if it weren’t for her business. Cohen owns La Belle Visage Esthetics, a beauty salon on[…]

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Poverty is an issue we must not shy away from says local minister

May 2, 2014 at 1:46 pm

By Bevan Hamilton BELLEVILLE – As part of the ‘Your Voice; Your Vote’ election project run by QNetNews, one of the first people we spoke with was Reverend David Mundy.[…]

Belleville group hopes for gay-straight alliances in all Ontario schools

June 7, 2012 at 12:32 pm

By Tyson Leonard A Belleville group for queer youth hopes opposition from the Catholic Church wont affect the province’s proposed legislation to make gay-straight alliances available in all schools. The[…]

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Motorcycles blessed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

May 30, 2012 at 2:29 pm

By Gail Paquette Motorcycle Riders of all denominations began their riding season on a spiritual note. Encircled in sun blinding chrome, their pews the leather padding of their banana seats,[…]

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Motorcycles blessed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church

May 30, 2012 at 12:43 pm

By Gail Paquette Motorcycle Riders of all denominations began their riding season on a spiritual note. Encircled in sun blinding chrome, their pews the leather padding of their banana seats,[…]

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In the words of a witch

February 3, 2012 at 2:11 pm

By Thomas Lee When you first step into the Trenton home of Dominique Preston, it looks like a standard home. But upon closer inspection, you see a cabinet, and in[…]

Lord's Prayer likely off local council's agenda

October 7, 2011 at 1:05 pm

By Renée Rodgers First it was taken out of schools. Now the Lord’s Prayer will likely be taken out of Hastings County council meetings as well. While a proposal to[…]