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Quinte West approves development charge grants for two rental housing projects
Quinte West Council has approved development charge grants for two residential developments as part of the city's Housing Community Improvement Plan, a program designed to encourage the construction o...
Jul 17, 2026
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Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Friday: Starting at 2 p.m., Songs of the Earth blends powerful music with themes of nature, belonging, and our c...
Jul 17, 2026
Firefighters battle blaze involving 150 hay bales in Cobourg
Workman Road in Cobourg is expected to remain closed for several hours as firefighters battle a large hay bale fire. The Town of Cobourg says approximately 150 large hay bales caught fire, prompting t...
Jul 16, 2026
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Belleville awarded $1.24 million after exceeding provincial housing target
The City of Belleville will receive $1.24 million through Ontario's Building Faster Fund after exceeding its provincially assigned housing target for 2025. According to the Ministry of Municipal Affai...
Jul 16, 2026
United Way Northumberland launches 2026 Backpacks for Kids campaign
United Way Northumberland has officially launched its 2026 Backpacks for Kids campaign, marking the program's 21st year of helping local students head back to school with the supplies they need to suc...
Jul 16, 2026
Environmental group questions Ontario's claims on Bruce nuclear refurbishment
An environmental advocacy group is calling on the provincial government to release additional financial information about the Bruce Nuclear Refurbishment Project, saying more transparency is needed to...
Jul 16, 2026
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