Major cannabis busts take place in Prince Edward County
After several sweeping drug raids on pot farms in the Quinte region, Ontario Provincial Police’s Community Street Crime Unit operating in the East Region showed…
Picton Terminals responds to concerns brought forward by IBI Group
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER In response to the condemning peer review by IBI consultants regarding the proposed Picton Terminals (PT) transshipment and tour boat docking…
Rotary Club of Wellington backs PECMH build with $400,000 pledge
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER With ‘Rotary Opens Opportunities’ being declared as Rotary International’s presidential theme for 2020/21 year, it seemed only fitting members of…
Youth-inspired mural revealed in Picton
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Friday was a cool and crisp, beautiful Fall morning in Picton to make the perfect backdrop for the grand reveal…
Tweed man charged after making phoney 911 calls
Prince Edward OPP were tasked with a fraudulent 911 caller early Sunday morning with an itchy redial finger. Shortly after 4:00 a.m., members of the…
Ministry staff working on traffic alleviation at Sandbanks
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks Jeff Yurek confirmed he and his staff were accepting input from municipal officials with regards…
Province starts process to designate and protect Point Petre, Ostrander Point
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Provincial protection of ecologically sensitive portions the South Shore of Prince Edward County are in the works. On Thursday afternoon, the…
Group asks critical questions regarding Macdonald statue
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A group of local citizens eager to ask questions regarding the placement of ‘Holding Court’ brought their queries to the…
Municipality turning over a new leaf to help control cannabis production facilities
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The municipality could soon be clamping down on expanding cannabis production facilities. A report from the Development Services Department regarding a…
Municipality to halt STA applications while staff completes review of program
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The County of Prince Edward is putting a pause on licensing any new short term accommodation units. A report regarding a…