Welcome

The City of Quinte West is situated on the shores of the beautiful Bay of Quinte serving as the gateway to the world famous Trent Severn Waterway. Quinte West, formed through the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Trenton, Sidney, Murray and Frankford, offers its residents and visitors a unique and dynamic mix of rural and urban lifestyles. The exquisite natural features of our City are complemented by a strong, vibrant and diverse economic base while also serving as home to Canada's largest military base, 8 Wing Trenton. Please invest a few minutes of your time to explore and experience all that Quinte West has to offer.

What's Happening

  • Power Operated Doors at City Hall Temporarily Out of Service

    • Please be advised that the power operated doors at the front entrance are temporarily out of service. The City is working on resolving this matter and apologizes for any inconvenience.

 

  • City of Quinte West Offices Closed for Family Day

    • PLEASE NOTE:  City of Quinte West Offices will be closed on Monday, February 15th, 2010 for Family Day and will reopen on Tuesday, February 16th at 8:30 a.m.

    If you need to report a road condition problem, a malfunctioning traffic control signal or a sewer or water main problem which requires immediate assistance please call 613-392-2841 and press "1" or say "reporting".

    Have a safe and happy holiday weekend!

 

  • Construction of Honour Memorial

    • A committee has been formed to initiate a project to construct a memorial in honour of those Canadians who made the supreme sacrifice during the war in Afghanistan. Click here for more information.

 

  • Free Public Skate

    • The City of Quinte West is offering a Free Public Skate on Sunday February 21st 2010 in Trenton and Frankford. The Free skate will take place from 1:30-3:00pm at the Duncan MacDonald Community Gardens and from 2:00pm-3:30 at the Frankford Arena.

 

  • Trenton Public Transit Not Running on Holiday

    • Trenton Public Transit will not run on Monday, February 15, 2010 for Family Day. Regular service resumes Tuesday February 16, 2010 at 6:00 am. For Further information: Laura Rickards (613) 392-9640

 

  • Rescheduled Council Meetings

    • Please be advised that the Monday March 1st and 15th, 2010 Council meetings are RESCHEDULED to Monday March 8th and 22nd, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.

 

  • PRISM-911 Verification Process to Start

    • The City’s PRISM Program will be launching its second annual PRISM Verification Process on February 1, 2010. The City Emergency Notification System (PRISM-911) will automatically be calling everyone in its database (over 15,000 contact numbers) to verify that its information is correct. Click here for more information.

 

  • Quinte West Half Marathon Fundraiser

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    The City of Quinte West has joined forces with the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation and will be hosting a Half Marathon in support of the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation (TMHF) on Sunday April 25th 2010 in Centennial Park. Click here for details

 

  • City of Quinte West 2010 Municipal Election

    • Monday, October 25th, 2010, is the date that City of  Quinte West residents go to the polls to elect their Mayor, City Councillors and school board Trustees.  To learn more about 2010 Municipal Election, please click on the link below.

    Click here to visit the 2010 Municipal Election Website

 

  • Premier-Ranked Tourist Destinations Framework

    • The City of Belleville jointly with The City of Quinte West and in partnership with Hastings County has launched the Premier-Ranked Tourist Destination Project to help distinguish ourselves in the tourism marketplace. This project has been highly successful in helping other countries/cities develop strategic plans for tourism development.

    Completing the survey will help:

      •   Provide a solid foundation on which to grow our existing tourist attractions

      •   Develop opportunities and capture investment for tourism infrastructure and growth

    Survey responses are due no laterthan February 22, 2010

 

  • Quinte West Youth Advisory Council Update

    • The Quinte West Youth Advisory Council is currently in the planning stages for advertising National Youth Week and furthering their role as a youth connection to City Council. Click here for more information.

 

  • Follow the 2010 Municipal Election on Twitter

    • The City of Quinte West has set-up a twitter account for the 2010 Municipal Election.  Periodic updates called “Tweets” will be provided by the City in real time about the election which can be received either on the City Website or your own Smart Phone. To learn more about Twitter, create an account, or view the 2010 Quinte West Municipal Election Twitter page, please click on the image below.

 

Committee Meetings in Febrary 2010

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