Tuesday, November 10, 2026
News in Lanark County:
- Carleton Place will kick off the holiday season with its annual Winterfest celebration later this month, offering an evening of outdoor activities, live entertainment, holiday shopping and family-friendly traditions. The free event, which will run from 4 to 8 p.m on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026, will take over downtown Carleton
- Motorists across Lanark County and Smiths Falls can expect another week of construction and road closures, including renewed work on Highway 15 and several restrictions in Carleton Place and Almonte. Beginning Monday, Nov. 9, Highway 15 will have daytime alternating lane closures between Perth Road/3rd Line Road in Franktown and
- Everyone loves a good bargain, and sometimes the best finds are secondhand. This week, we’re continuing our Best of Lanarkist series by asking readers to vote for their favourite thrift and secondhand stores across Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, Almonte and the rest of Lanark County. We’ve included charity shops, consignment boutiques
- Nearly 200 students, educators, employers, and community members attended Lanark County’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) Job Fair last month to learn about career opportunities and education pathways in the sector.
- A new Veterans Memorial Crosswalk has been unveiled at the Perth site of Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital, providing another permanent tribute to Canada's veterans and those who have served the country.
News in the Quinte region:
- Two suspects are facing drug trafficking charges after Quinte West OPP say they discovered suspected cocaine and methamphetamine during a RIDE checkpoint early Tuesday morning. Police were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program at the intersection of County Road 40 and Highway 2 shortly after 1 a.m. on The post Two charged after […]
- Belleville’s outgoing mayor delivered emotional remarks to cap the final meeting of his political career. Neil Ellis launched into a nearly 15-minute farewell speech as he chaired the Monday, Nov. 9, 2026 meeting of city council, the last one of the 2022-2026 term. “It’s been a little difficult to put The post ‘Truly an honour’: […]
- A Belleville man is facing charges after allegedly disrupting a private event at a College Street West business by yelling at attendees and playing musical instruments without permission. Belleville police say officers were called to the business just after 9:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, after an unwanted man reportedly The post Belleville man charged […]
- A 47-year-old Belleville man is facing drug-related charges after police responding to a domestic dispute discovered he was wanted on an outstanding warrant from Kingston. Belleville police were called to a residence in the city’s west end just before 3 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8, following a report of a The post Domestic dispute call […]
- Three agri-food businesses in the Quinte region are receiving a combined $467,663 in provincial and federal funding to expand production, improve efficiency and reach new markets. The funding, announced by Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp, is being provided through the Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative, which aims to The post Nearly $468K headed […]
News in the Brockville area:
- Starting next month, Brockville transit users will see changes to the city's bus network, with 35 underused stops being removed and two others relocated. The post Brockville to remove 35 underused bus stops, relocates two others appeared first on The Brockvilleist - 100% independent, local news for Brockville and area.
- Today, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, the Boards of Governors of Fleming College and St. Lawrence College (SLC) announced that Glenn Vollebregt, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of St. Lawrence College, has been appointed Interim President and CEO of Fleming College, effective today. According to a release from SLC, the The post SLC’s Vollebregt named […]
- As Remembrance Day nears, it is an important reminder to stop, listen, and reflect on the real experiences of a rapidly disappearing generation of Canadians who experienced the Second World War firsthand, and one of those last surviving veterans lives in Brockville. The post At 102, Brockville veteran Charles Stickney’s story continues to inspire appeared […]
- Who doesn’t love finding a good deal? This week, we’re continuing our Best of Brockvilleist series by asking readers to vote for their favourite thrift and secondhand stores across Brockville, Gananoque, Prescott, Kemptville, Merrickville and the rest of Leeds and Grenville. We’ve included charity shops, consignment stores and independent secondhand retailers. Who The post Best of Brockvilleist […]
- Motorists across Brockville and Leeds and Grenville can expect another week of highway construction and lane restrictions, along with downtown road closures for Remembrance Day on Wednesday. On Highway 401 through Brockville, the Ministry of Transportation lists the project between North Augusta Road and Stewart Boulevard as entering winter shutdown. The post Road closures and […]
News in the Kingston area:
- Celebrating those who enrich the community, nominations for the Greater Napanee Arts Awards of 2027 are now open.
- Kingston’s flagship arena could become a serious drain on municipal coffers this year, and some councillors want to know why.
- The Nighttime Santa Parade will wend its way downtown as usual this year, despite the ongoing construction in Kingston's Williamsville District.
- Kingston Police are trying to identify a man who attempted to gain entry to a local residence home while falsely claiming to be a police officer.
- Kingston will host the 2027 Canadian Senior Curling Championships at The Royal Kingston Curling Club, one of Canada's most historic curling clubs.