LOCAL NEWS
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County proposes Municipal Accommodation Tax
County staff are recommending the municipality implement a mandatory 4 per cent Municipal Accommodation Tax -
No-passing signs and speed limit reduction proposed for County Road 1 at Hwy 62 intersection
The posting of no-passing signs, and approval to reduce the speed limit to 70km/h from -
10k/hr speed limits requested at significant wetland areas on Milliennum Trail.
With final approval at council’s next meeting, speed limits of 10k/hr will be posted through -
Council supports plan to seek designation to protect public lands on County’s south shore
The County’s south shore is the last undeveloped shoreline on the north shore of Lake -
Two vehicle accident closes Cty Rd 49 Wednesday morning
A two vehicle accident closed County Road 49 at County Road 15 Wednesday morning around -
Program reforms, universal care among County’s input on provincial Poverty Reduction Strategy
A basic living wage, reforms of provincial programs and universal pharma and dental care are - More from this category
AROUND THE HORN
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Waste collection delayed in Hallowell
Waste collection service has been delayed in Hallowell today due to a vehicle breakdown. Waste -
Word on the Street: The psychology of change
I covered a lot of territory in the last column, but now I’d like to -
ROC Community Care kits build on peer-to-peer support and leadership opportunities
A $15,000 grant in support of the Recreation Outreach Centre’s new “County Care Kits” program -
Citizen scientists invited to be ‘boots on the ground’ to help protect wetlands and wildlife
Every year, the Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan (BQRAP) needs volunteer citizen scientists to -
Work on Skyway Bridge to resume March 2
Construction operations for 2020 on the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge on Hwy 49 is -
Support bid to establish County’s wildlife areas as conservation reserves
Letter to the Editor: Dear Mayor Ferguson and Council members I wish to express my - More from this category
COMING EVENTS
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Sign up for March Break fun at the library
Register for a week of super fun at March Break activities at the Picton Branch -
Register for March Break Camp at The HUB
Register for licensed before and after school programs with The HUB Child and Family Centre! -
Learn how to use Apple devices – Feb. 28
Become tech savvy and learn how to use Apple devices, Friday Feb. 28 in the -
Join naturalists to hear ‘stories from the radio’ – Feb. 25
This month’s Prince Edward County Field Naturalists Members’ meeting features a presentation by Pamela Stagg. -
Hey, Google – How do you work?
Many people who received smart home devices as gifts over the holidays don’t know what -
Fun for County seniors
Feb. 24 – Protecting Yourself from Fraud at Wellington on the Lake Recreation Centre – - More from this category
SHOPPING & SERVICES
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Apply now for Stark Family Fund grants – 2020
The Community Foundation for Kingston & Area is now accepting applications for the 2020 Stark -
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance – specialized in your needs
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance provides a wide range of insurance products and has an -
See Shen Yun, Canada Blooms, Sportsmens Show with Franklin Tours
COME FROM AWAY! Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – After many sold-out performances in Toronto, COME -
Community Care helps seniors get through tax time
Prince Edward Community Care is gearing up for another season of completing income tax returns -
Warm up with specialty coffee from Cooke’s Fine Foods
Enjoy a mug of Signature Blend coffee! Like fine wines, gourmet coffees will vary -
Prime Rib Fridays at the Knoll
Every Friday night, from 5-7 p.m. enjoy the Early Bird 8ox Prime Rib Special at - More from this category
