Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
April 4, 2025
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Community Focus
April 2, 2025

On the Cover

The launch of The Andrew as a community hub and event space

News
April 2, 2025

Russell Walker started humming the chorus to his anti-Trump song “Horror Show: Elon and The Dictator” during the U.S. President’s first term in office.

News
April 2, 2025

The decision on the former Barker Street school came at the end of a packed meeting, with residents spilling from the crowded chamber, down the hallway, and into the next room

News
April 2, 2025

Kate Crothers wants to make sure the left stays in the national conversation, to support Canadian workers and protect public services

Culture
April 2, 2025

The U.S. Vice President sailed across Lake Ontario on a rather impressive yacht, the Widgeon, and docked in Picton Harbour one weekend in July, 1957. Thomas Harrison tells the story.

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Editorial
April 2, 2025

The conspiracy theorists and buffoons have moved out of the shadowy mirror world of X and into real life, where they have taken over the Department of Justice, the Pentagon, the Department of Defense. They have set their sights on Canada and Greenland. But they are so brazen, so outlandish, the whole world is awake to the threat they represent.

Letters
April 2, 2025

Readers consider the Federal Election, not defunding the CBC, and social media disinformation

Books on Film Club
April 2, 2025

Graham Greene's The Third Man takes on the rules of the game

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Special Collection — Countylicious, Spring 2025

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Food and Wine
March 19, 2025

Owners Laura Borutski and Elliot Reynolds feel like they’ve come back home.

Culture
March 19, 2025

The Grange of Prince Edward launches a full service French Country restaurant just in time for Countylicious

Food and Wine
March 19, 2025

County Food Hub offers plant-based cooking classes for Countylicious

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

Culture
March 12, 2025

The 40-year career of Tyendinaga-based David R. Maracle can’t be contained within a single discipline

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.

Dreams Dashed

U11 Kings come up just short in OMHA Regionals

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Special Collection — Development Underway

Keeping an eye on new builds

Development Projects Around the County

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News
August 21, 2024

Infrastructure Issues

About 400 concerned residents attend standing-room-only town meeting in Wellington

Editorial
March 26, 2025

Readers write about threats to the CBC, and the right kind of development.

News
January 22, 2025

Council will seek a legal opinion on 2008 Minutes of Settlement with the WCIA

News
January 15, 2025

Council’s Planning Committee introduces a two-step process — while opportunities for public consultation diminish.

World Class Care

A local contingent joins an international team of dentists in Africa

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Obituaries

Gone, but not forgotten

October 31, 1941 - March 21, 2025
January 2, 1932 - March 21, 2025
September 5, 1947 - March 22, 2025

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Community Focus
April 2, 2025

On the Cover

The launch of The Andrew as a community hub and event space

News
April 2, 2025

Russell Walker started humming the chorus to his anti-Trump song “Horror Show: Elon and The Dictator” during the U.S. President’s first term in office.

News
April 2, 2025

The decision on the former Barker Street school came at the end of a packed meeting, with residents spilling from the crowded chamber, down the hallway, and into the next room

News
April 2, 2025

Kate Crothers wants to make sure the left stays in the national conversation, to support Canadian workers and protect public services

Culture
April 2, 2025

The U.S. Vice President sailed across Lake Ontario on a rather impressive yacht, the Widgeon, and docked in Picton Harbour one weekend in July, 1957. Thomas Harrison tells the story.

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