LOCAL NEWS
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Partnerships bring accessibility mat to help people who previously couldn’t, to enjoy visiting Wellington beach
Access to the beach will be opened up to people who previously couldn’t go, thanks -
Memorandum between communities clarifies physician poaching and incentive rules
Prince Edward County has approved joining a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with Belleville, Brighton, -
HealthPULSE shuttle pilot project starts with bringing healthcare students here for placements
Connecting students from Loyalist College with placement opportunities in Prince Edward County is the goal -
Council supports asking province to take over County Road 49
UPDATE: Supported by council. Following the recent announcement of the uploading of Hwy. 174 in -
County seeks $18.3M from provincial fund for water infrastructure
The County has applied for $18.3 million from the provincial government’s Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund -
Up to 325 homes set to bloom for Tulip Estates sub-division
By Sharon Harrison A proposed residential development application for Picton, in the works since 2019 - More from this category
AROUND THE HORN
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Duarte Da Silva named Chamber CEO
The PEC Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has appointed Duarte Da Silva as its -
Several full closures of Skyway Bridge planned April 25-May 2; 6-10 and weekend May 11-13
UPDATED to add May dates: Several full closures of Highway 49 over the Bay of -
Five residents defend favourite books at County Reads
Story and photos by Sharon Harrison Five County residents will defend the Canadian book titles -
New Prince Edward Federation of Agriculture president
Jason Courneyea has become the new president of the Prince Edward Federation of Agriculture, (PEFA) -
County receives $225,000 in gas tax funding
Prince Edward County received $225,658 of $1.8 million in 2023-24 gas tax funding presented by -
$100K federal funding supports Learn & Earn program at Community Living
Funding for a new Inclusion Support Worker certificate and on-the-job training is kickstarting careers for - More from this category
COMING EVENTS
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Explore Point Petre Woods – May 4, 2024
Join the South Shore Joint Initiative members to explore Point Petre woods Saturday, May 4. -
See fauna of South America April 29
Join the PEC Field Naturalists meeting and presentation, Monday, April 29 at 7 p.m., in -
Help with hearing, driving, fitness and a good meal – all for seniors in April
Active Living Programs for seniors 60+ are available five days/week as Prince Edward Community Care -
Free fitness in person or online – Tuesdays and Thursdays
The Prince Edward County Public Library is helping people with core and balance with a -
Community Care for Seniors foot care clinics
Seniors are invited to take a healthy step in the direction of comfort with Community -
Explore 4H at the Picton library
Have fun with friends old and new while “learning to do by doing” in a - More from this category
SHOPPING & SERVICES
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Sign up to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten
Families are invited to join the 1000 Books (or more) before Kindergarten program at the -
Community Living calls on residents to count down to Earth Day
What started as a great green idea in 2023 just sprouted even more momentum. Community -
Celebrate spring with Franklin Tours at tulip festival, St. Jacobs market and Tina Turner musical
Take an exciting trip or tour with Franklin’s team of courteous and capable drivers! Whether -
Live entertainment, Countylicious at the Waring House
Enjoy the Waring House Amelia’s Garden Dining room, live entertainment at the Barley Room Pub, -
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance – specialized in your needs
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance provides a wide range of insurance products and has an -
Waupoos Estates Winery open for Countylicious
Enjoy Spring Countylicious at Waupoos Estates Winery Join us for Spring Countylicious! Head Chef Kevin - More from this category