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Live coverage of teacher's strike

December 11, 2012 at 8:59 pm

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Piercy feels the Loyalist power

December 11, 2012 at 4:58 pm

By Steph Crosier Maureen Piercy is Loyalist’s biggest fan. In her office, surrounded by memorabilia, paintings by Manly MacDonald, and a t-shirt signed by the entire men’s rugby team, Piercy[…]

Local YMCAs holding daycares while teachers strike

December 11, 2012 at 12:01 pm

By Marc Venema Belleville and Quinte West YMCAs will host a daycare for students Wednesday, as local teachers hold a one-day strike. Teachers across the province have been holding one-day[…]

Arts

Burning the midnight oil

December 11, 2012 at 11:01 am

By Miller Reynolds Milé Murtanovski is depriving himself of sleep to complete an exhausting artistic feat. The Picton artist calls it his ‘Burning the midnight oil’ project, which challenges him to[…]

Interactive

Council updated on new initiatives

December 11, 2012 at 10:58 am

Delegations update council on a wide array of items including fairgrounds, university attraction committee and the Batawa ski hill. QNet News reporter Sam Normand provides the details. [View the story[…]

One student's journey dealing with stress

December 10, 2012 at 3:38 pm

By Mike Morris I walked into the office of Loyalist College’s mental wellness nurse this morning. It was small, but it was big enough for both its owner and myself.[…]

Podcast

Parents, daycares wait for teacher's strike

December 10, 2012 at 3:37 pm

http://www.qnetnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/monday-dec-10-2012-noon.mp3 Local parents and daycares are bracing for the effects of Wednesday’s teacher strike. That’s what the Supreme Court of Canada will begin to wrestle with today in the case[…]

Featured

Day care centres filling up for strike day

December 10, 2012 at 2:05 pm

By Taylor Renkema Local day care centres are filling up as parents scramble to deal with the one-day legal strike coming from elementary school teachers. Public elementary schools in Hastings[…]

The Pioneer

Internship a costly expense

December 7, 2012 at 12:52 pm

The results are in for Loyalist’s 2012 Movember activities. Student’s are confused about paying tuition while on internships. Loyalist hosted its annual art show with work from students and members[…]

Podcast

Feed the Meter program up and running

December 7, 2012 at 12:46 pm

http://www.qnetnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/untitled-recording-1159am.mp3 The receptionist involved in a prank call about Kate Middleton has been found dead. The annual Feed the Meter program is up and running in Hastings. A preliminary hearing[…]