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Battle of the titans: the story of a tight election night

October 29, 2014 at 9:40 am

Tonight the people of Belleville choose their next Mayor. Current councilors Pat Culhane and Taso Christopher are competing for Belleville’s top spot.

Community

Report on child poverty in Canada has good and bad news

October 28, 2014 at 3:34 pm

By Suzanne Coolen BELLEVILLE – The child poverty rate in Canada has dropped two per cent since the start of the recession, according to a report released Tuesday by UNICEF Canada. But[…]

Community

Hospice Quinte ends October awareness campaign

October 28, 2014 at 1:26 pm

By Brittany Lane BELLEVILLE – Hospice Quinte ended their string of October fundraisers with a successful hotdog stand collecting $300 last Saturday downtown. The event took place in front of[…]

Local

Belleville shoots back at the flu

October 28, 2014 at 11:37 am

By Denissa Palmer BELLEVILLE – The beautiful orange and red leaves are just the early signs of winter approaching. With the temperature dropping, the flu season is due to arrive soon. The[…]

‘Wooooooooo! Thank you Belleville,’ new mayor Taso Christopher says

October 27, 2014 at 10:33 pm

By Michelle Poirier and Mo Cranker BELLEVILLE – Businessman Taso Christopher will be the mayor of Belleville for the next four years. “Wooooooooo! Thank you Belleville,” Christopher tweeted shortly after the results were[…]

Local

Quinte West: Jim Harrison takes over as mayor

October 27, 2014 at 10:32 pm

By Brittany Lane and Cam Kennedy BELLEVILLE – Jim Harrison has been elected the new mayor of Quinte West. Residents of the city cast their ballots Monday during the city’s election for a[…]

Local

Prince Edward County: Quaiff is an easy winner in mayoral race

October 27, 2014 at 10:30 pm

BELLEVILLE – Robert Leighton Quaiff is the new mayor of Prince Edward County. He led his closest opponent by almost 2,000 votes. In second place was Jeff Goddard, while Paul[…]

A name change for Belleville’s newly married police chief

October 27, 2014 at 5:52 pm

By Kate Shumakova BELLEVILLE – Belleville’s police chief is no longer Cory McMullan – she is Cory MacKay. MacKay changed her name when she was married on Oct. 4, she[…]

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It’s election day, and QNet News has you covered

October 27, 2014 at 4:15 pm

By Amanda Lorbetski and Candice-Rose Gagnon BELLEVILLE – It’s municipal election day in Ontario, your opportunity to have your voice in the running of local government. In both Belleville and[…]