Hastings County Blog
Get outside!
Ah yes... ...the long weekend is finally here! While we want to see some rain, one cannot complain about the sunny and hot weather. If you do, just pretend it's the middle of January. Otherwise, I...
Andrew Redden
28.07.2016
The 7th Annual Tweed Stampede & Jamboree - An Unforgettable Festival!
The 7th Annual Tweed Stampede & Jamboree (July 29 to August 1) is an unforgettable family event that takes place at Trudeau Park in Tweed, Ontario. The event also received the 2015 HOTie Tourism...
Kasey Rogerson
27.07.2016
Nominate a Tourism Champion Today!
Do you know an inspirational person or business in the tourism industry? Nominate them for a 2016 HOTie Award and Bay of Quinte Tourism Award.
The County of Hastings and Bay of Quinte Tourism are...
Kasey Rogerson
25.07.2016
Rockhounding in Hastings County
Each year Bancroft – a.k.a The Mineral Capital of Canada - draws a crowd of geology enthusiasts and mineral collectors eager to visit the Gem and Mineral Museum, as well as experience a day outdoors...
Luisa Sorrentino
25.07.2016
Know More About Who Visits Hastings County
The most recent statistics available for visitation to Hastings County (including the Cities of Belleville and Quinte West) are now in from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. Last year we...
Kasey Rogerson
11.07.2016
Exploring Hastings County Day 2 - Hidden Goldmine Bakery
Hidden Goldmine Bakery - Brad and Cheryl Freeman
When I first set foot in the Hidden Goldmine Bakery I was immediately met by cheerful smiles and a warm welcome, almost as if a family member just...
Luisa Sorrentino
08.07.2016
Happy Multiculturalism Day
In 1971, the government of Canada adopted a multiculturalism policy, and later on in November 2002, a Canadian Multiculturalism Day was identified on June 27 of each year.
For as far as I can...
Luisa Sorrentino
27.06.2016
Exploring Hastings County - Day 1
On Saturday, June 4th, I embarked in a “Hastings County discovery trip”. I planned my route ahead of time, took Highway 62 and enjoyed a serene and scenic one and half hour drive to my first stop,...
Luisa Sorrentino
15.06.2016
Ways to achieve a work-life balance
If you’re reading this article then I take it you’ve stepped away from your busy day to take a moment to relax and let’s face it, catch your breath. I would also make the assumption that you’ve...
Kasey Rogerson
08.06.2016
Outdoor Safety: Hazardous Plants Information
Across Ontario there are many different hazardous plants that can leave you with an unpleasant outdoor experience. The best way to avoid such an experience, is to know what plants to watch for and...
Kasey Rogerson
11.05.2016
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