HARRISON/JAMES
HARRISON/JAMES – In loving memory of our dear Sister/Aunt, Pat James, April 21, 2013 Brother/Uncle, Fred Harrison, May 24, 2017 Parents/Grandparents, Grace Harrison, May 9, 2002 and John Harrison, July…
2021
Careful planning and hard work combine to push Kuipercrest to Holstein Canada’s top honour
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER For just the second time in its collective agriculture history, a Prince Edward County dairy operation has been recognized under Holstein Canada’s Master Breeder Shield program….
Sweet pleads guilty to single charge of contravening Child and Family Services Act
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The past executive director of the former Prince Edward County Children’s Aid Society has plead guilty to the organization being in contravention of Ontario’s Child and…
Crosswalk, better signage and sight lines coming to Town Hill thanks to province
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The annual summer time traffic snarl known locally as Picton’s iconic ‘Town Hill’ will be receiving some improvements thanks to an investment by the provincial government….
Fred Fox works to keep legacy of brother’s heroic efforts alive
ADAM PRUDHOMME FOR THE GAZETTE Monday marks 41 years to the day Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean on the shore of St. John’s, Nfld. Indicating…
PECAC announce new Artist in the Community grant program
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The Prince Edward County Arts Council is excited to announce the successful completion of the inaugural project in our new Artists in the Community grant…
Community Care carries on despite pandemic
This latest lockdown brings yet another challenge to the staff and volunteers at Community Care. We are fully committed to helping seniors live at home. And to live safely at…
Annual County Reads competition returns April 22
It’s April, which written word lovers in PEC will know means it’s time for the County Reads & Authors Festival. This year’s events will be online. We’ll share more about…
LETTER: Businesses should provide adequate parking
Following last year’s tourist crush, the County conducted a “Have Your Say” online survey. 108 respondents clearly voiced concern about the traffic/safety problems at Lake on the Mountain. Staff analysis…
LETTER: Diners take over provincial park parking lot in the summer
In response to the article Parking motion could cripple Lake-on-the-Mountain business, The Picton Gazette, April 1 2021 about Ryan Kreutzwiser speaking out against the motion to restrict parking along County…