Escape Macaulay House reaps record revenues from first year of operation
A new attraction at Macaulay Heritage Park in Picton garnered record revenues and bolstered visitor numbers as their escape room took off in its first…
CEDC
CEDC reviews mandate and priorities for next term
Commissioners talk about objectives, role in public consultation ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Last week, the County’s community and economic development commission used part of its…
County Workforce Partnership outlines future plans
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER A partnership of five local organizations is looking to create tools to help county businesses retain and attract employees. Last…
County to be featured in “50 Best Explores Ontario” campaign
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER It looks like Prince Edward County will again be featured in a campaign with international reach in the millions. At…
Commission asks council to look into load restriction rules for agricultural sector
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER The County’s Community and Economic Development Commission (CEDC) is recommending that council investigate ways local farmers can maintain access to…
Winiarz Searle replaces Roberts as commission’s chair
Members reflect on successes of past two years CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER As the municipality’s community and economic development commission selected new leadership this week,…
County staff to investigate local accommodations development options
Study aims to help potential accommodations providers determine feasibility of investment CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER A study to assess local needs and potential opportunities…
Shoulder season digital marketing campaigns prove successful
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER Late season attraction campaigns appear to have been successful. In March 2017 the Community and Economic Development Commission (CEDC) decided…
CEDC reallocates up to $10,000 to digital, radio marketing
Unspent money would be used to promote shopping locally, attracting investment and off-season visitation ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The County’s community and economic development commission…