Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
October 11, 2024
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Edward Shubert's multimedia shadowbox, Men at Work (2024)

Sports
October 7, 2024

Rossmore runner Amy Quilty comes in first in the women's race, besting runners half her age and an international field of competitors.

News
October 9, 2024

New state-of-the-art facility will be the first mass timber hospital build in North America

Culture
October 9, 2024

The County has added four more heritage buildings to its inventory of officially designated properties. The Point Traverse Lighthouse, Mennacher House, and Blizzmax Barn and Gallery are now listed. All are in Milford and South Bay. 

Culture
October 9, 2024

Dr. Marie Wilson, a member of the TRC, was in town to discuss North of Nowhere, a reflective account of six years in the field.

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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.

Letters
October 9, 2024

Week of October 9 showcases letters from Doug Ostrander, Carol Lee, JC Sulzenko, and David Kirkwood

Culture
September 24, 2024

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

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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
September 18, 2024

Grain Port on Picton Bay

Parrish & Heimbecker confirms plan to built a grain shipping terminal on Picton Bay

News
September 18, 2024

Picton Terminals, Wellington Wastewater Infrastructure, and the Queen Elizabeth School on the agenda

Editorial
September 18, 2024

Certainly, anyone who cares about sustaining local farmers, or the County’s primarily agricultural economy, or just about plain farmland, never mind the history of this place and its revered farming families, would have felt pulled in at least a couple of directions at the news that P & H was partnering with Picton Terminals to build a grain shipping port on Picton Bay.

News
August 28, 2024

Letter states, “there can be no valid or binding agreement between Council and Picton Terminals.”

News
August 21, 2024

Promise of new bulk grain shipping facility at the port brings back memories of days gone by

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

News
October 9, 2024
<p>Marvin Chapman is Main Street&#8217;s longest tenured merchant and is celebrating 45 years of Flower&#8217;s By Marvin. (Jason Parks/Gazette Staff)</p>

Flower Power

Marvin Chapman celebrates 45 years of business in Picton

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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

Culture
February 6, 2024

Three in One: Nora Ephron takes on Julie and Julia

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Obituaries

Gone, but not forgotten

March 29, 1939 - September 30, 2024
November 19,1952 - September 25, 2024
August 12, 1934 - October 2, 2024

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