LOCAL NEWS
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County’s proposed budget rate increase at 3.59 per cent
County Council wrapped up three days of deliberations on the 2026 municipal budget on Friday. -
Public comment on plan to merge 36 conservation authorities into seven open to Dec. 22
Quinte Conservation wants residents in its watershed to express concern and provide comments on -
Festival of Trees a sparkling seasonal fundraiser
Story and photos by Sharon Harrison Fondly known for many years as the unofficial start -
Santa Claus comes to a snowy Picton parade
Story and photos by Sharon Harrison For the second time in as many days, Santa -
Bloomfield lights up with Christmas cheer for Santa Claus
Thousands of spectators enjoyed cool, but pleasant weather Friday night to welcome Santa Claus to - More from this category
AROUND THE HORN
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Library plans include patron requests
At the County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives, we often remark that our -
Huff Family Fund matching grants support 22 organizations
The 2025 Huff Family Fund grants totaling $250k will benefit 22 organizations to help make -
Giving Tuesday: A gift toward early detection
The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (PECMH) Foundation is calling on the community to come -
8 Wing deploying for Operation Christmas Drop
Royal Canadian Air Force personnel from 8 Wing/CFB Trenton, alongside an exchange pilot from the -
Winter parking rules start Dec. 1 in Picton
Parking in Picton is free of charge from Dec. 1 to March 31, 2026 as - More from this category
COMING EVENTS
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Cooking classes with Chef McKenna at Waupoos Estates Winery
Cooking Classes with Executive Chef Kevin McKenna Back by popular demand! $100 pp Includes: -
Enjoy Christmas at Upper Canada Village, NHL with Franklin Tours
Take an exciting trip or tour with Franklin’s team of courteous and capable drivers! Whether -
Online safety, Solstices, story with YS Lee among events at the libraries
Online Safety and Privacy Picton Branch Library Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 2 –3 pm Stay -
Customer appreciation night Dec. 10; Cue the Funk; Christmas lunch buffets at the Waring House
Welcome to Waring House Celebrating 30 years in beautiful Prince Edward County. Hello -
Exploring, MAiD, Christmas meal, crafts and sing-along among December events for seniors
Active Living Programs for seniors 60+ are available five days/week through the Prince Edward Community - More from this category
SHOPPING & SERVICES
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Community Care for Seniors foot care clinics
A Good Daily Foot Care Routine Daily foot care helps keep your feet healthy and -
Step Into Nature fundraising raffle offers high odds and unique prizes
The South Shore Joint Initiative (SSJI) invites the community to take part in its Step -
Become a PEC Hospital Auxiliary volunteer
Do you have an hour or two you can spare each week to brighten someone’s -
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


















