Stories from our past-April 28, 2022
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1912: A gang of workmen are employed of…
April 2022
Thank you to all volunteers this week and every week
The organization “Volunteer Canada” announced that April 24-30 is National Volunteer Week in Canada. It’s a coast-to-coast-to-coast celebration of the commitment, dedication, generosity and selflessness…
Harrison succesfully defends On Foot to Canterbury
The annual County Reads debate was held on Thursday. Although we were optimistic it might be possible to celebrate in person, it changed to an…
LETTER: Masks, symptom recognition can’t be forgotten
Almost as soon as the mask mandate was lifted at the end of March we can see, even without public health statistics, the numbers of…
EDITORIAL: MPP Smith stood tall for local hospital
A full-on blitz by Conservative Members of Provincial Parliament seeking reelection in Ontario in about a month and a half included a busier than normal month…
AITC announce return to in-person exhibition and sale this summer
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The Prince Edward County Arts Council and the Art in the County (AITC) Organizing Committee are excited to announce a…
Dementia-friendly communities a new way forward in supporting those with disease
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Local Rotarians received a look into the difficult world for loved ones dealing with a partner, parent or sibling’s dementia or…
OPP warn crypto currency fraud on the rise
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The Ontario Provincial Police and its Prince Edward detachment are warning residents to be wary when it comes to dealing with…
Eastern and Central parts of North America poised to enjoy May 15 lunar eclipse
GARY BOYLE BACKYARD ASTRONOMER One of the best spectacles in the night sky is a total lunar eclipse. No special equipment is required to watch…
PECMH redevelopment expected to get underway in 2024 as project moves to Stage 4
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Shovels in the ground by 2024 and site preparations starting this fall. Prince Edward County, your brand new, state-of-the-art hospital will…