LOCAL NEWS
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Support for the ‘Buy Canadian, Buy Local’ wave
Council will offer letters of support to the Chamber of Commerce, Picton BIA and others -
Common platforms and goals shared at all candidates’ meeting
By Sharon Harrison Four candidates vying to be the Bay of Quinte MPP in the -
Fire at Royal Hotel not considered suspicious
The cause of an early morning fire at the Royal Hotel in Picton is under -
Additional dwelling units, employment areas among Official Plan proposed updates
By Sharon Harrison A long list of proposed updates to the County’s official plan – -
Council expected to appoint new Integrity Commissioner
David Boghosian is expected to be appointed as the County’s new Integrity Commissioner at month -
Boil water advisory for lifted for Carrying Place/Consecon
FEB. 8: The boil water advisory for all users in the Consecon/Carrying Place Drinking Water - More from this category
AROUND THE HORN
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Interlibrary loan gets you what you need to read
Public libraries are all about sharing. We share books and other resources with the community -
Remainder of Thursday garbage pick up moved to Saturday
The County has been notified that Environmental E360 Solutions garbage collection service will end its -
OPP satisfaction survey to help assess services
Community Satisfaction Surveys are appearing this week in to solicit public opinions about services the -
Quinte Regional Science Fair seeks judges
The Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair (QRSTF) is gearing up for its annual event -
Snow removal planned for overnight Feb. 4 and 5
The County will be removing snow along roadsides in Picton overnight on Tuesday, Feb. 4 -
Grocery manager supporting fundraisers says hospital saved his life twice
Grocery store manager Murray Lupenette is proud to be behind fundraisers that support the County’s - More from this category
COMING EVENTS
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Join virtual community update on hospital progress – Feb. 25
Construction of the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (PECMH) is underway, and community members -
Love your Library book sale, author conversation coming up at the County libraries
Love Your Library Gently Used Book Sale Picton Branch Friday, Feb. 14 – Saturday, Feb. -
Sign up for playgroups at The HUB Child and Family Centre
The HUB Child and Family Centre offers high-quality programs for families and children from birth -
Tai Chi, memoirs, mood changes, fitness and more for seniors in February
Active Living Programs for seniors 60+ are available five days/week as Prince Edward Community Care -
Free fitness in person or online – Tuesdays and Thursdays
The Prince Edward County Public Library is helping people with core and balance with a -
Youth SASS Tuesdays in Picton; Drop-in gaming Thursdays in Wellington
Youth SASS Tuesdays at Picton Library High school students and teens ages 13+ are invited - More from this category
SHOPPING & SERVICES
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Public asked for input on school board budget
Public consultation about the coming school board budget for 2025-2026 continues to Feb. 17. Public -
A toast to love at Waupoos Estates Winery Feb. 14-16
A toast to love at Waupoos Estates Winery! Join us for a special Valentine’s Weekend, -
Live entertainment, Valentine’s weekend at the Waring House
Enjoy the Waring House Amelia’s Garden Dining room, live entertainment at the Barley Room Pub, -
Book day trip for Winterlude, Shen Yun, Pennsylvania with Franklin Tours
Take an exciting trip or tour with Franklin’s team of courteous and capable drivers! Whether -
Sign up to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten
Families are invited to join the 1000 Books (or more) before Kindergarten program at the -
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance – specialized in your needs
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance provides a wide range of insurance products and has an - More from this category