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A Quinte region MPP wants to bring the spring bear hunt back to Ontario. Randy Hillier, who is a candidate for the leadership of the Ontario Progressive Conservative party, issued a challenge to the r...

Yesterday members of the Hastings and Prince Edward Board of Health got a close and cringe-inducing look at tattoo-ing and body-piercing practices. The pictures shown at the board meeting included eve...

A local Medical Officer of Health says obesity is "creeping up" as a major problem and will be the public health challenge for the next 25-years. A report to the Board of Health, yesterday, indicates ...

Provincial Police are investigating a fatal crash in the village of Odessa...east of Napanee. OPP report the lone male occupant of a car was killed after crashing into a utility pole, just after midni...

Quinte West O-P-P have caught an impaired driver in someone else's car. The vehicle was stolen from a home on Front Street in Trenton yesterday morning, and officers got a complaint of a suspected imp...

Nine employees of the Southeast Local Health Integration Network are members of the Sunshine club. Leading the list of workers who earned more than 100-thousand dollars last year is C-E-O Paul Huras, ...

Central Hastings O-P-P say a 27-year-old man is fortunate to be alive after crashing his vehicle north of Madoc. Jesse Chapman of Cooper was airlifted to Kingston General Hospital late yesterday after...

An official with the Toronto company planning several new stores in Brighton is pleased with the public's response to the idea. Craft Development's proposal for Elizabeth Street was the subject of two...

The Ontario Fire Marshall's Office and the Coroner's Office are investigating the death of a Wellington man, injured in a brush fire two weeks ago. Eighty-two-year-old William Vader passed away at Sun...

Elementary occasional teachers with the Kawartha Pine Ridge School Board have ratified a new contract. The deal includes compensation and benefit upgrades and improved access to daily and long term oc...