Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
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'Tis the Season of Festivals, Lights, Parades and Trees!

News
November 18, 2024

Where to find your Gazette if you live in town

News
December 4, 2024

A diverse mix of new housing, with an emphasis on apartments and townhouses, is creating new transport demands — and ideas

News
December 4, 2024

Mixed housing and social services hub approved at former Queen Elizabeth school site

News
December 4, 2024

A total of $250k in was awarded to 16 local organizations across addiction and mental health, animal welfare, arts and culture, health, housing and other Vital Signs priority areas.

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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.

Op Ed
November 27, 2024

We don’t deserve this Base31-commissioned illusion of reality.

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
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

The Gravitas Quotient

I have always been impressed by how people try to live their gained wisdom.

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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

Sports
December 3, 2024
<p>Picton Pirates defenceman Issac Krentz congratulates netminder Nolan Lane after another Picton victory. The Pirates are 9-1-1 in their last 11 games. (Jason Parks/Gazette Staff)</p>

Pirates keep sailing into December

Picton boasts one of PJHL's best records over last dozen games

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Obituaries

Gone, but not forgotten

November 16, 1937 to December 1, 2024
November 24, 1934 - November 20, 2024
July 27, 1923 - November 11, 2024

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