Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
May 22, 2025
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Sports
May 21, 2025

Cats on the Prowl

Junior Panthers riding high to Bay of Quinte Rugby Finals

Features
May 21, 2025

Charlie Angus rallies an enthusiastic, elbows up crowd at The Regent

News
May 21, 2025

Integrity Commissioner exonerates councillors in Athol Recreation Committee row

News
May 21, 2025

The Picton Harbour Marina opens on the Victoria Day long weekend

News
May 21, 2025

Ministry of Health targets areas with highest rates of unattached patients — Prince Edward County is one of them.

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Editorial
May 21, 2025

Crown moves to withdraw the charge against Picton Terminals

Editorial
May 21, 2025

Readers write about Ford's sucker punch to municipal development, raising the ships, and hostility to those from Away.

News
May 21, 2025

A pair of PECI students will be sitting at the board table at the Education Centre in Belleville next year

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Special Collection — Visit the County

Promoting Tourism in Prince Edward County

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Features
May 14, 2025

Regent Theatre to anchor Picton Main from 10am to 10pm every day, all summer long

News
April 16, 2025

“Seasonal appeal,” says Visit the County's Executive Director, “means all four seasons.”

Editorial
November 20, 2024

The Community Services, Programs and Initiatives department has, together with the County Arts Council and The County Foundation, devised a plan to direct a portion of the municipality’s tourism revenues to fostering the arts. The plan makes perfect sense. Our arts organizations not only make this a flourishing, vibrant and utterly unique place to live, but draw great quantities of high-spending visitors.

Special Collection — Picton Terminals

Keeping an eye on activities on Picton Bay

Reporting, editorials and letters

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News
March 12, 2025

In Court

Representatives for Picton residents, ABNA Investments, and the Crown met at Ontario Superior Court March 7 for an initial hearing in Picton Terminals court case

Editorial
May 21, 2025

Crown moves to withdraw the charge against Picton Terminals

Editorial
February 26, 2025

How does Picton Terminals' rock quarrying relate to the question of a variance for P & H? Perhaps just in the fact that none of the destruction was allowed to enter the consideration of the question at hand. It was, as they say, the elephant in the room.

News
February 26, 2025

Eight Grain Silos Coming to Picton Bay

Letters
February 19, 2025

Readers on Picton Terminals, building of grain silos on the port, and strategic voting dreams

Job Ready

PELC’s new construction skills grads all find work

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Special Collection — Development Underway

Keeping an eye on new builds

Development Projects Around the County

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Editorial
May 14, 2025

Teeny Tiny

Nobody wants growth that just creates a mindless suburban swathe. You need intentional growth, and that requires a shared vision. People working together create a place they want to live in.

Editorial
April 30, 2025

Amidst all of this, the non-confidence motion, and the granting of Strong Mayor powers to the beleaguered Mr. Ferguson that followed fast on its heels, the CAO resigned. Suddenly, the popcorn one might have been enjoying tasted stale.

News
April 23, 2025

A hotel and Nordic spa are finally on the way at Redtail Vineyards.

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

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Obituaries

Gone, but not forgotten

January 27, 1937 - May 13, 2025
July 17, 1945 - May 12, 2025

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