Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
December 21, 2024
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On the Cover

Jennifer Hornyak's "Pink with White Flowers."

News
December 19, 2024

Where to find your Gazette if you live in town

News
December 18, 2024

Local senior loses $116,000 to a lottery scam

News
December 18, 2024

Prince Edward County Library staff are now unionized

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Editorials
December 18, 2024

Gratitude may be the hardest emotion. You need the confidence to be both generous and humble — to recognize and to be recognized. It is also probably the most necessary emotion. We are fundamentally social beings, indebted to one another in ways large and small.

Letters
December 18, 2024

On Development — and what gets lost. And Canada Post.

News
December 18, 2024

Marking December 6 in Prince Edward County

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Special Collection — Picton Terminals

Keeping an eye on activities on Picton Bay

Reporting, editorials and letters

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News
October 15, 2024

Blasting the Cliff Face

Picton Terminals started blasting away the White Chapel Road escarpment Tuesday morning without a permit.

Editorial
November 27, 2024

Despite its promising title, the open-book exam is the absolute worst kind (except, perhaps, for the “take-home.”) Your answers are better the fuller and longer they are. If you skip a question, or a consultation, beware.

News
October 23, 2024

Terminals blasts Picton Bay escarpment without a permit

Special Collection — Base31 Collection

Base31

Keeping an eye on development at Camp Picton

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News
November 13, 2024

Village A

The first of the proposed “constellation” of villages is on the horizon

Editorial
December 4, 2024

That a crew of placemakers, designers, and developers are intent on reviving the old Camp Picton, turning it into the centrepiece of a series of villages offering multiple new ways of living here, is an unprecedented turn of events.

Editorial
October 9, 2024

Until CAFF gets traction and support, as the forum that bridges the Toronto International Film Festival and the International Festival of Authors — in a setting of outstanding natural beauty, resplendent with award-winning wineries, restaurants, and boutique hotels — it’s going to take a village. This village.

Music
August 27, 2024

Base31's Rock the County Music Festival did exactly what it set out to do.

Features
August 21, 2024

Base31’s first village is close to becoming a reality

Beauty Pageant

It doesn’t have to be fancy. Just loved.

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Special Collection — Books on Film Club

Read the Gazette's pieces on the books and films the club has featured so far...

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Newspapers on Film

Gazette Books on Film Club launches a new series of film screenings and discussions centred on the storied history of newspapers

Culture
September 24, 2024

The Gazette's Fall series features screenings and readings about the Newspaper Film genre

Culture
May 15, 2024

Film screening at the Regent on Monday adapts an iconic novel

Culture
April 10, 2024

Painted film a bold choice to kick off The County’s new film festival

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Obituaries

Gone, but not forgotten

May 27, 1935 - December 8, 2024
March 17, 1945 - December 13, 2024
January 31, 1951 - November 15, 2024

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