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Homelessness and housing hampered by government funding constraints

By Sharon Harrison Highlighting the issues surrounding housing and homelessness, the housing department presented an updated report to council Tuesday summarizing the services, activities and funding related to supporting needs. It was a lengthy and in-depth discussion that ensued around the horseshoe, but what largely came out of the conversations as a huge contributor to […]

Growing interests shared at popular and busy Seedy Saturday

Story and photos by Sharon Harrison While the scene outside was a white, snowy and icy one early Saturday morning, inside the warm gymnasium at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute on Picton’s Barker Street, thoughts of the upcoming growing season were top of mind. Now in its 17th year, Seedy Saturday PEC is an early kick-off […]

Funding to helps firefighters battle occupational risk for cancer

The municipality’s firefighter cancer prevention program got a $164,450 funding boost this week from the Ontario government. “County firefighters are on the front lines keeping us safe everyday. Our firefighters need the tools and equipment to stay safe and healthy now and in the future,” said Mayor Steve Ferguson. The municipality will use the funds […]

Canada praised and commended at NATO conference: MP Malette

Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette reports Canada was praised and commended during a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Association in Brussels, Belgium in Brussels, Belgium. Malette returned home this week from the sessions at NATO Headquarters, which brought together a delegation of 12 parliamentarians from all recognized parties in the House of Commons, […]

Waring’s Creek group disputes legality of Cold Creek approval

By Sharon Harrison The Waring’s Creek Improvement Association (WCIA) has served the Corporation of the County of Prince Edward with notification that it intends to legally challenge its decision to approve the applications of draft plan of sub-division and zoning bylaw amendment for the Cold Creek development. The 870-unit residential sub-division by Port Picton Homes, […]

County climate action plan looks at building a lower carbon future

By Sharon Harrison “What we are seeing now is a global threat; the global timeline for temperature increase has changed,” expressed Angus Ross, Climate Action Plan Working Group chair. “Back when the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, they were talking about limiting the increase in climate to 1.5 degrees Celsius. We have already hit […]

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