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Friday, August 21st, 2026

Base31’s Hilltop housing to begin construction this year, first with apartments

By Sharon Harrison Residential construction is to begin this year for Base 31’s Hilltop development at the corner of Kingsley Road and County Road 22. The area is formerly known as Loch Sloy Business Park and Airport, ‘The Heights’ and home of the Royal Airforce’s No. 31 Bombing and Gunnery School. This is part of […]

Delhi and Marsh Creek one of five funded Canadian projects for Bioblitz

Delhi Park and Marsh Creek will be a highlighted part of the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s Great Canadian Bioblitz as one of just five Bioblitz projects across Canada selected for funding. Bioblitz is a 24-hour event that invites Canadians from coast to coast to coast to become citizen scientists and create a nationwide snapshot of the […]

Queer elders speak in Quilted – the progression of rights through decades

“Eight hours a day. Twenty days. Nineteen new quilts. Eleven quilted banners. Two hundred quotes from interviews with Queer elders/seniors. A thousand visitors. So many thoughts and emotions flooding over me right now. I need some time to let this all sink in. But to all who supported and encouraged me as this project grew […]

11th Teeing Up Fore Health Care raises nearly $48,000

There’s no puttering around when it comes to teeing up funds for the County’s new hospital. The hospital foundation, in partnership with RE/MAX Quinte Ltd., announced the 11th annual Teeing Up Fore Health Care Golf Classic, held June 16 at the Picton Golf and Country Club, raised $47,727 in support of the Back the Build […]

Affordable housing summit ask is for government funding

Story and photos by Sharon Harrison An affordable housing summit held Monday saw various developers, Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette and Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp come together, joined by members of the Prince Edward County Affordable Housing Corporation board and County staff, to talk about creating purpose-built affordable housing solutions in the […]

County Road 49 rubblization delayed due to visa issues

UPDATE AUG 11: Rubblization of County Road 49 has been delayed. Work visa issues have impacted the contractor’s ability to bring both the specialized equipment and operating crew into Canada. Despite the schedule change, the municipality states its contractor, R.W. Tomlinson Ltd., still plans to complete rubblization and the first two lifts of asphalt this […]

LOCAL NEWS
Delhi and Marsh Creek one of five funded Canadian projects for Bioblitz
Delhi Park and Marsh Creek will be a highlighted part of the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s
Queer elders speak in Quilted – the progression of rights through decades
“Eight hours a day. Twenty days. Nineteen new quilts. Eleven quilted banners. Two hundred quotes
Affordable housing summit ask is for government funding
Story and photos by Sharon Harrison An affordable housing summit held Monday saw various developers,
County Road 49 rubblization delayed due to visa issues
UPDATE AUG 11: Rubblization of County Road 49 has been delayed. Work visa issues have
Province funds County services, rural economy projects
The provincial government has upped its Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund allocation for Prince Edward County
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AROUND THE HORN
Overnight road closure on McFarland Drive Aug. 20 – 21
The County of Prince Edward is advising residents that Hydro One will be completing infrastructure
Several public washrooms to close for renovations
The municipality has sent notice that four bathrooms are, or will be, temporarily closed for
OPP warns about cell phone fraud
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning the public about cellphone service provider fraud after
Fire department field testing service to non-hydrant area in Consecon
Prince Edward County Fire and Rescue is scheduled to complete a Fire Underwriter Survey tanker
Glenora Ferry out of service midnight to 6 a.m. Aug. 21
Also, the Glenora ferry will be out of service tonight from midnight to 6 a.m.
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COMING EVENTS
Enviro programs to drop energy costs, Dr. McGoogan …and more at the libraries
Prince Edward County offers six library branches with programs and services for everyone. Visit peclibrary.org to find
What if your next home was designed around your lifestyle?
Bonneville Homes is coming to Picton to meet the people of Prince Edward County Do
Cider and Goats… and pizza at Waupoos Winery
Cider + Goats Clafeld Cider House just got a little cuter! Mini goats, chickens and
Live entertainment, new Supper Club at the Waring House
Barley Room Pub – Open 7 days a week 12 pm-8 pm & Friday-Saturday
Dinner, luncheon, Thrift Shop party and more for seniors in August
Active Living Programs for seniors 60+ are available five days/week through the Prince Edward Community
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SHOPPING & SERVICES
Weed Man Picton nourishing Prince Edward County lawns
For decades, Weed Man Picton has created outdoor yards and landscapes that customers are proud
Atlantis Irrigation – Save time. Save money. Save water
Going out on a warm evening, hose in hand, to sprinkle the yard is a
HELP WANTED – career, volunteer & employment
Help wanted notices for Prince Edward County – Home care providers, hospitality, hospital volunteers needed
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance – specialized in your needs
Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance provides a wide range of insurance products to protect your
Loyalist Jams – for farm to table goodness in the County
Enjoy farm to table goodness with Loyalist Jams, and fill your pantry, or share with
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