Black History Month presents a powerful opportunity to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of Black small business owners throughout the Region of Quinte. By amplifying the achievements of successful Black entrepreneurs, we not only validate their experiences but also strengthen...
Tariffs are the most urgent threat facing Canadian and American businesses today. Modelling from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce's Business Data Lab suggests that these tariffs would come at a huge economic cost reducing real annual income by $1,900 CAD per Canadian and $1,300 USD per American...
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual Provincial Candidate Forum on Thursday, February 13 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. This discussion and debate will be livestreamed through the QW Chamber YouTube channel so you can watch from the comfort...
HealEquip Home Medical Supply, founded by longtime Belleville resident Sharon Curtis, is officially open this weekend to serve the Quinte West community. With over 20 years of experience in the home health and medical supply industry, Sharon brings her expertise as a Certified Fitter for orthopedics and compression...
Gift from the Heart (GFTH) is embarking on an exciting new chapter with the opening of their new location at 20 Joseph Street in Trenton. Bev Woods, CEO and founder of GFTH, reflects on this milestone: “For over 15 years, we’ve witnessed how oral health care can transform lives. This new clinic is a promise to our...
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its 2025 Board of Directors, elected by the membership during the Q1 Member Meeting on January 15, 2025. This group of professionals brings a wealth of expertise and a shared commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering...
Crystal Nicholson, a lifelong baker and food service professional, is thrilled to announce the opening of Beats & Sweets Vinyl Café, located downtown Trenton. After decades of contemplating owning her own bakery, Crystal jumped on an opportunity that also aligned with her son Devon’s aspiration to run a café...
Josh’s Diner is officially open and ready to serve the community one delicious meal at a time. Owner Joshua Blake, a chef with a passion for bringing people together through food, is no stranger to the local scene. After earning a loyal following with his popular food truck, JERKebago, Joshua dreamed of creating a year-round space where...
Local couple Savanah Williams and Colby Wilson are thrilled to announce the grand opening of Binapalooza, a unique discount shopping experience in the east end of Trenton. Born and raised in Quinte, Savanah and Colby wanted to give back to the community they love by creating a space where families can access everyday essentials at lower...
Shine Bright Aesthetics, a new home-based medical aesthetics clinic, is officially opening its doors to clients seeking professional, high-quality skincare treatments in a calm and welcoming environment. Owner Shalini Pillai, a mother of three and a full-time ER nurse at BGH, found her inspiration in providing an alternative to the traditional...