Council forges path for future with reliable internet
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The timely matter of improving internet access for under-serviced areas came before council during the May 28 Committee of the Whole…
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Municipality seeks public consultation with regard to reworking public spaces
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER For the next week or so, the municipality is seeking public input through their Have Your Say platform with regards to…
PECI’s Make Poverty History Club helps flatten curve and feed local families
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Prince Edward Collegiate Institute’s Make Poverty History Club (MPH) is helping flatten the COVID-19 curve while also raising money for two…
Canada Day Committee encourages patriotic displays and online celebrations
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Despite an unprecedented disruption to daily life in Canada, the Picton Canada Day Committee has decided to funnel some of the…
Local musicians co-write song for donations to PECMH Foundation
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER With some musicians deciding to take five during the pandemic, others are getting creative. Well-known County musician Fraser Hardman and…
Prince Edward Community Theatre group cancels Season 12
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER All throughout Prince Edward County events are being cancelled. As a result of the government imposed shutdown in the interests…
Action needed now to fix issues in long-term care homes
The Canadian military’s damning report of ongoing neglect and elder abuse in long-term care homes across Ontario and Quebec struck a chord with Canadians coast-to-coast….
Long-term care reports are shameful
Cockroaches. Inadequate personal protective equipment. Our parents, our grandparents, our siblings, our friends, forced to sit and live in soiled clothing for hours, Care staff…
Historic homes and Jane Christmas
Liz Zylstra Inside the Library Do you have a historic home in Prince Edward County? Join Liz Driver of the Prince Edward County Heritage Advisory…
What’s coming up?
Debbie MacDonald Moynes Info For Seniors Usually I have lots of great events to list for you. Times when you can get in your car…