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The good news is that the number of fatal traffic accidents in eastern Ontario is down so far this year from last year. The bad news is that more of those deaths could be attributed to not using a sea...

A big investigation is now underway at a still smouldering fire at Bay Marine in Bayside. 2 investigators from the Ontario Fire Marshall's Office join detectives from the Quinte West OPP, and firefigh...

No quick solution at a meeting in Toronto today to Quinte Healthcare's growing deficit problem. The Minister of Health, David Caplan, heard from QHC officials, local politicians, and the Southeast Loc...

A skidoo bag full off personal property is either lost or probably stolen west of Marmora. Central Hastings O-P-P say the black and yellow bag, equipped with wheels, fell from the back of a pickup on ...

Catholic school teachers in Campbellford and Grafton are getting 12 per cent wage increases in a new four-year contract. The teachers, members of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association, and...

A Prince Edward County councillor's request to revert to area-rated property assessement has been rejected. North Marysburgh representative Ray Best took the issue to the Corporate Services and Financ...

The city of Quinte West's economic development committee has chosen it's wish list for next years' capital projects. The committee will ask council to approve continuing road upgrades in Trenton wards...

Officials from the Ontario Fire Marshall's Office will be on the scene of last night's massive blaze at Bay Marine in Bayside later today looking for a cause. Several million dollars damage is reporte...

Local Mayors, MPP's and Quinte Healthcare officials are hitting the road for Toronto today....ready to plead for more funding from the Health Minister. The meeting was requested by the QHC which is lo...

A project is in the works to create a public transit system across Centre Hastings. The present volunteer driver system for low income riders can't handle the 718-percent increase in usage over the pa...