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The Butterfly effect: BGH opens rooms for pregnancy and infant loss care

24-07-2026 18:25 via intelligencer.ca

Parents who have suffered tragic losses now have two private spaces at Belleville General Hospital reserved for them.Quinte Health and the Belleville General Hospital Foundation on June 22 marked the completion of the Butterfly Rooms: two welcoming rooms on Quinte 7, the hospital’s perinatal and pediatrics unit.The patient room and family room are to provide privacy, dignity, and comfort after the losses of pregnancies and infants. The project is the latest in a series of improvements mad

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Smile Dentist Belleville opens second clinic location in the city

24-07-2026 16:32 via intelligencer.ca

The Belleville Chamber of Commerce brought out the giant scissors for a ribbon cutting on July 21st to celebrate the official grand opening of Smile Dentist Belleville.The clinic is owned by Dr. Devang Rajpara and Dr. Shital Patel Rajpara and is located at 274 North Front Street.Local dignitaries attended to mark the occasion, including Mayor Neil Ellis and Coun(s). Margaret Seu and Garnet Thompson, Chris Malette, Bay of Quinte MP, and Tricia Pretty, representing Tyler Allsopp, Bay of Quinte MP

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Get ready for Quinte West’s new Fusion Fest on city waterfront

24-07-2026 16:22 via intelligencer.ca

Quinte West has created an entirely new festival for residents and visitors alike to enjoy on the Bay of Quinte waterfront.The new event has been tagged as Fusion Fest and will be open at no cost to all and any as summer draws to a close.“The City of Quinte West invites residents and visitors to the inaugural Fusion Fest at the Trent Port Marina and grounds in Trenton on Sat., Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,” the city said.“The new, free-entry outdoor celebration kicks off t

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Picton Metro launches ‘Round Up at the Register’ campaign for hospital

24-07-2026 16:14 via intelligencer.ca

A trip to the grocery store can help build Prince Edward County’s new hospital.From July 30 to August 12, customers shopping at Picton Metro are invited to round up their purchases at the cash register in support of the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation’s Back the Build Campaign.To make every gift go even further, Metro will match customer donations throughout the campaign, up to $5,000.The two-week fundraiser comes at a pivotal time as the Foundation enters the fina

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Belleville receives $798,839 from OLG for hosting Shorelines Casino in city

24-07-2026 16:05 via intelligencer.ca

Belleville has received a first-quarter payment from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation for hosting the Shorelines Casino Belleville in the city.The $798,839 payment represents a portion of revenues from the casino from April 1 to June 30.The gaming corporation said Belleville has received $26.2 million since the casino first opened in January 2017.The money represents proceeds flowing from the casino through OLG which oversees casinos across the province.The payments to host communities ar

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