Bay of Quinte

Quinte Financial Technologies Adds Two Experienced Sales Professionals to Address Increased Operational Demands at Banks and Credit Unions

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quinte Financial Technologies Inc. (Quinte) today announced the addition of Jim Bray and David Halling, two experienced sales and business development professionals who will address the increasing demand for managed services, process improvement, and automation of key operational functions at banks and credit unions.

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  • Over the past decade, Quinte has been honored to support the operational needs of some of the nation's most respected financial institutions.
  • With their help, Quinte has increased its ability as an outsourced provider to deliver on its mission to help banks and credit unions gain competitive advantage through operational excellence."
  • About Quinte Financial Technologies Inc.
    New York City-based Quinte helps to address a broad range of operational requirements for financial institutions.
  • Quinte works with banks, credit unions, core processors, and CUSOs and associations to reduce costs, increase operational efficiency, and improve competitive advantage.

High Bar Brands hires Canadian Regional Manager

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Weese recently joined the heavy-duty company as Canadian Regional Manager and says hes excited to help HBB grow.

Key Points: 
  • Weese recently joined the heavy-duty company as Canadian Regional Manager and says hes excited to help HBB grow.
  • High Bar Brands owns the Minimizer and Premier Mfg brands, and Weese is thrilled to be a part of what he calls the best team in the industry.
  • High Bar Brands, LLC, is the preferred solutions provider to the commercial vehicle industry with our family of iconic brands.
  • High Bar Brands is renowned for our go-to-market strategies that are catapulted by an incredibly strong distribution network.

Staffing Shortages Are Adding Burden to Back Office Operations at Credit Unions and Community Banks

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Quinte's survey of senior operations managers across a broad range of credit unions and community banks showed that several of those financial institutions have longstanding unfilled positions for back-office personnel.

Key Points: 
  • Quinte's survey of senior operations managers across a broad range of credit unions and community banks showed that several of those financial institutions have longstanding unfilled positions for back-office personnel.
  • One large West Coast credit union, for example, reported 60 current openings in its mortgage loan department.
  • "The financial impact of these trends," Mr. Natarajan noted, "is what's most concerning to senior management at credit unions and banks.
  • Quinte works with banks, credit unions, core processors, CUSOs and associations to reduce costs, increase operational efficiency, and improve competitive advantage.

Rogers to Bring its Fibre-Powered Network to Residents and Businesses of Ontario’s Quinte Region

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

TORONTO, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reliable high-speed internet is more important than ever for Canadians. Working remotely, running a business, learning online and staying connected to the things and people that matter most requires connectivity. That is why Rogers is proud to be taking the next step in closing the digital divide by expanding its network to the communities of Quinte West, Belleville and Prince Edward County.

Key Points: 
  • Businesses in the area that will benefit from this investment, include schools, medical clinics, hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, and much more.
  • That is why Rogers is proud to be taking the next step in closing the digital divide by expanding its network to the communities of Quinte West, Belleville and Prince Edward County.
  • As part of its $140 million investment, Rogers will expand its fibre network delivering fibre-to-the home technology, servicing more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Quinte West, Belleville and Prince Edward County.
  • We couldnt be more thrilled that Rogers is taking the initiative to build a fibre network within the rural areas of Quinte West, said Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison.

Quinte Healthcare Extends Relationship with Picis Clinical Solutions, Inc.

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

(Picis) is pleased to announce a two-year extension of the long-term relationship with Quinte Healthcare located in Belleville, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • (Picis) is pleased to announce a two-year extension of the long-term relationship with Quinte Healthcare located in Belleville, Ontario.
  • Since 1997, Quinte has been utilizing the Picis medSURG software solution.
  • Jay Adams, Vice President at Picis, stated, "Ensuring close and long-lasting relationships with our customers is one of the important parts of Picis' ongoing success.
  • Picis Clinical Solutions (Picis) is a global provider of clinical information solutions that automate the entire perioperative experience with one continuous patient record, from preop to anesthesia through PACU.

Glenbow Museum Diversifies Board with Appointment of New Governors

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Monday, April 26, 2021

The nomination of these Governors comes in light of Glenbow\'s efforts to build a more consciously diverse and equitable museum.

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  • The nomination of these Governors comes in light of Glenbow\'s efforts to build a more consciously diverse and equitable museum.
  • This work is ongoing, and our Board of Governors is leading the charge.
  • The Board will include 10 BIPOC members, increasing the percentage of BIPOC Governors from 22% to 42%\nDaniel J. Brant is a member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte in southern Ontario.
  • Glenbow is embarking on an extensive renovation that will transform the institution into one of the most vibrant, inclusive art museums in North America.

Quinte Financial Technologies Expands Advisory Board With Addition of Former Lakeland Bank Regional President and COO

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Quinte Financial Technologies Inc. (Quinte) announced today that Robert "Bob" Vandenbergh has joined the firm as a senior member of its Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Quinte Financial Technologies Inc. (Quinte) announced today that Robert "Bob" Vandenbergh has joined the firm as a senior member of its Advisory Board.
  • Quinte's Advisory Board also includes Kirk Kordeleski, the former CEO of Bethpage Federal Credit Union.
  • Most recently, he was Regional President and Chief Operating Officer of Lakeland Bank, a New Jersey-based bank holding company, where he actively participated in its asset growth to $6.5 billion from $400 million during his tenure.
  • About Quinte Financial Technologies Inc.
    Quinte combines computer science disciplines (including ML, AI and data analytics), deep industry expertise and human intelligence to address a broad range of operational requirements for financial institutions.

Loyalist College Ranks #1 For Industry Research Income as Percentage of Total Research Income

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

BELLEVILLE, ON, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - Loyalist College reached an institutional milestone today when it was recognized as one of Canada's top 50 research colleges.

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  • BELLEVILLE, ON, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - Loyalist College reached an institutional milestone today when it was recognized as one of Canada's top 50 research colleges.
  • This is the first time Loyalist has ranked on Research Infosource Inc.'s annual list, placing first in the country for industry research income as a percentage of total research income and eighth for college research income growth.
  • "What an incredible achievement for Loyalist College, the Bay of Quinte region, and our industry partners," said Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan, Loyalist College President & CEO.
  • Loyalist is Ontario's Destination College, empowering students, faculty, staff, and partners through experiential, industry cluster-based education, training and applied research programs.

Canada and Ontario invest in roads for rural communities in Belleville and Quinte West

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

While moving towards recovery, investments in infrastructure in rural and northern Ontario are vital to successful, thriving communities and their economies.

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  • While moving towards recovery, investments in infrastructure in rural and northern Ontario are vital to successful, thriving communities and their economies.
  • The Government of Canada is investing more than $4.9 million in these projects through the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream (RNIS) of the Investing in Canada plan.
  • The Government of Ontario is contributing over $3.3 million; the City of Belleville is contributing more than $5.9 million; and Quinte West is contributing $7.8 million.
  • On June 3, 2020, Ontario announced it was investing $150 million to launch the Improving Connectivity in Ontario program to fund broadband infrastructure projects in rural, remote and underserved regions of Ontario.

Quinte West's 140-year forestry legacy ends today

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Friday, June 12, 2020

"My heart goes out to the entire community of Quinte West as we know the tremendous impact losing forestry jobs has on these rural towns," said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President.

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  • "My heart goes out to the entire community of Quinte West as we know the tremendous impact losing forestry jobs has on these rural towns," said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President.
  • "It is extremely disappointing that an agreement of sale could not be arranged with the present employer to save as many jobs as possible."
  • The community of Quinte West has a long history as a forestry town with operations in the sector dating back to 1880.
  • Unifor is Canada's largest union in the private sector, representing more than 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy, including 24,000 in the forestry sector.