Stories from our past-July 16,2020
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1910: On Saturday Evening last, about fifty relatives and most…
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COVID-19 payment to seniors issued last week
The Minister reached out on July 7th in a communique to remind everyone about the public health practices we should all be following during the pandemic. She said she wanted…
Frum and Harrison discuss ‘Trumpocalypse’
We are delighted to announce that David Frum will join us on Thursday, August 6 at 2 p.m. for a discussion of his latest book Trumpocalypse. He will be joined…
LETTER: Opportunity for imaginative solutions for ‘Holding Court’
Over the next weeks, a small group of County residents will be considering the future of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue on Picton’s Main Street. It’s a daunting task….
LETTER: Reader thanks PECMH staff for compassionate care
My wife Christina passed away at Prince Edward County Memorial July 4 , the result of a previous stroke and complications from the rapid onset of dementia. I would like…
LETTER: Reader refutes ‘Holding Court’ depiction
On September 1, 2020, Prince Edward County’s Municipal Council is scheduled to consider recommendations on the future of the bronze statue of Macdonald Holding Court. Supporters and critics of the…
Beaches not the only place to find garbage in Prince Edward County
There has been plenty of social media sharing regarding Sandbanks Provincial Park over the last few weeks. All the online park wardens have been sharing snap shots of the beach…
Campaign by local B&B’s to thank essential workers heading into second week
Heading into its second week, Your HERO. Our GUEST, a campaign designed by the bed & breakfasts of Prince Edward County to thank Ontario’s essential workers who’ve maintained the province’s…
PRICE, Philip James
In loving memory of our beloved son. Philip James Price 1975-2015 There is not a day that goes by that I don’t think of you. You are gone, but never…