Wellings of Picton’s online auction raises over $6,000 for Foundation
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Spirits were bright at the Wellings of Picton on Wednesday as staff and residents presented the Prince Edward County Memorial…
2020
Official Plan back before Council on Feb. 10
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE Thanks to a motion to extend the draft modification process as a result of council and public input, Prince Edward…
Updates for senior drivers in Ontario
This is an update to the information I provided in this column in early November on this topic. Once a person turns 80, they need…
Check out these staff selections over the holidays
It’s no surprise that the staff of the County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives are readers. We read widely, in part so that…
Stories from our past – Dec. 17, 2020
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1910 If you wish to get…
Christmas CD supports Loyalist Humane Society
The Loyalist Humane Society in releasing a benefit Christmas Music CD just in time for the holidays. The CD contains Christmas music which was recorded…
LETTER: Yeo’s gesture to support hospital “wonderful”
In the Gazette’s Dec.10th edition I read with interest the short story and photo titled “Back the Build”. What a wonderful gesture that Jamie Yeo,…
LETTER: Reader appalled by “factual ignorance”
Dear Editor: As one of more than 33,000 people who have so far signed the House of Commons petition sponsored by MP Derek Sloan, and…
Council passes $59.8 million budget after four day session
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE The 2021 budget has been approved by Prince Edward County council while considering COVID-19 measures to relieve taxpayers of…
EDITORIAL: Patience and understanding among the best gifts to give in 2020
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Isn’t that the go-to line for everyone when the calendar grows short of daylight, Siberian air streams…