McIntosh is awarded 2020 June Callwood memorial award
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A local resident is being recognized with a provincial award in appreciation for her volunteerism at Hospice Prince Edward. Hospice Prince…
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“Walking with Thunder” takes second stroll on Millennium Trail
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER To commemorate the western portion of the Millennium Trail, a local artist has been ‘Walking with Thunder’ to take a…
Library expansion donation a great gift
There’s a lot of excitement around the Picton Branch Library expansion right now! An anonymous donor has pledged $100,000 in a matching campaign – every…
Tips for renewing a Driver’s licence
Once a person turns 80, they need to renew their driver’s licence every two years. According to the Ministry of Transportation website there are usually…
LETTER: Newcomers offended by statue should move
I have been following the comments in the local newspaper regarding the controversy over the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in front of the…
LETTER: County has duty to consult Indigenous community
Dear Mayor and Council Members, On October 29 Victoria Taylor, a land-based practitioner and professional landscape architect, made a thoughtful deputation to Council concerning the municipal…
LETTER: Holding Court could offer learning opportunity
If we agree that “history is vital to our common knowledge and whether positive or negative, full and complete accounts of the past are key…
LETTER: Donors are making new PECMH dream a reality
“The Back the Build campaign just got more exciting!” These were the words of PECMH Foundation Executive Director Shannon Coull on Oct.23rd in response to Doug…
LETTER:Tourism plan demands consultation
I am writing to demand meaningful consultation on tourism planning. In 2019, Prince Edward County Council declared a Climate Emergency. This was a recognition that…
Library Expansion ‘matching funds’ campaign announced
Santa loves the Picton library and arrived early this holiday season to support the expansion project. An anonymous donor has pledged $100,000 in a matching…