Quinte West, ON:  In 2014 Laura and Tony Tedball purchased Pine Ridge Knit and Sew, which has been in operation since 1986.  They decided to get out of knitting supplies and have rebranded the business, re-opening as Groovy Threads Sewing Studio. “Creative people need selection and trying to cover knitting and sewing was impossible in our small spot,” said Laura.  “I Love to sew and know so many others that do as well........

The Bargain Club has been operating retail stores in multiple locations throughout Greater Toronto and have chosen Quinte West as their newest location.  They have been offering quality products at competitive price since 1992 and they are extremely excited to be part of Trenton’s vibrant downtown.  “We work hard every day to bring to our customers a wide range of traditional and new and improved merchandise”, said TJ Pruthi, Chief Executive Officer from the Bargain Club.....

Quinte West, ON:  J’s Glow Spa has been operating in downtown Trenton at 30 Market Square since 2015.  Owner Jemima Rao is excited to announce that they are expanding their business to include a second location in Quinte West in the Riverview Plaza, 255 Glen Miller Rd, Unit 14.  This new location will offer the same full range of spa services as the downtown location but will specialize in skin care including Microdermabrasion and Body Wraps. read more...

Quinte West resident, Larry Gatien and his family are bringing their personal brand of fun to Quinte Hills Golf Course. They care about offering an amazing round of golf at a great price and have been making changes to ensure a better experience. “The Clubhouse has been given a fresh new look and we are investing in equipment to improve the fairways and greens,” Larry said. The course, centrally-located minutes away from Trenton, Belleville and Campbellford can be found at 63 Holland Road just north of Stockdale, has a spectacular view, surrounded by the picturesque hills of Quinte West.........

Community Living Quinte West (CLQW) has moved its administrative offices to a new location in Downtown Trenton. The organization was founded in 1959 by a group of concerned parents who were seeking support for their children with special needs and has since provided services that assist individuals with intellectual disabilities to live, work, and participate as integrated and valued members of the community........

Turbo Auto Parts, a one-stop auto parts store has opened its doors in Trenton. Rajinder Dhillon and his family have travelled through the area many times on their way to Ottawa but never really stopped. With real estate prices in the GTA continuing to climb, Raj like many other investors looked outside of Toronto to locate their businesses. ........

Rushnell Funeral Centre is rebuilding its home on Division Street in Trenton. Craig Rushnell, son of Doug Rushnell who founded Rushnell Family Services, is the owner of Rushnell Family services and said, “we have been serving families in the Quinte and surrounding region since 1961 when Doug Rushnell found his true calling and opened the first Rushnell Funeral Centre.  We truly believe the difference is ......

A new restaurant in Carrying Place will come with a side of 1950’s nostalgia. Hoss’s Diner is owned by local business owner Michel “Hoss” Bertrand who also owns the Bay of Quinte Vintage Market. Also opening with Hoss’s Diner is an ice cream parlour called Sister Scoop that is owned by Hoss’s wife Karen Bertrand and her sister Patricia Kelly.......

Pavla Hoca used to be a fashion and textile designer but after moving to Canada, her love of baking led her to open the Old Bank Café in Frankford. “I have baked hand-painted honey cookies and other European pastries for many years,” said Hoca. She was looking around the city with her husband and the old Molsons Bank building caught her eye.

Quinte West, ON — Dulux Paints is a brand new paint store in Quinte West, opening their doors on April 24.  Located at 8 William Street in Trenton, the store is run by Kevin Hakkesteegt. He brings his 10 years of experience in the painting industry to help customers in the store. “With the growing population in Quinte West, the area is in need of a high quality paint store,” said Hakkesteegt...........