An Editor’s Farewell: A dream fulfilled, it’s time for a new adventure
The weekend of Maple in the County 2008, four wheels rolled over the Skyway Bridge and continued spinning over the noisy segments of concrete on County Rd. 49. It was a…
April 18, 2019
Info For Seniors: Our volunteers can help with spring tasks
Seniors who need help with light and housekeeping, heavy housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, et cetera can arrange for carefully screened workers to come to the home for a reasonable fee….
Inside The Library: Learn more about the Renew online auction
The Renew Online Art Auction is well underway and we’re thrilled at the response we’ve received! At this time we thought we would address some common questions to help make…
Stories From Our Past — Week of April 18, 2019
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1909 – The Gazette published a special 20-page First World War…
Conservative swing at provincial level could shape federal vote
On Tuesday, Albertans voted overwhelmingly to turn back to a conservative government and seek different solutions to help its sputtering fossil fuel-driven economy and to address a climbing debt load….
Working group seeks prospective members for Picton Town Hall board
Open house shows potential to expand use of historic building in heritage hub TERRY MCNAMEE FOR THE GAZETTE It’s time for people to step up and help in order to…
Smith pleased with first budget
Local MPP and Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade Todd Smith called the provincial government’s first budget, tabled last Thursday “a comprehensive and sustainable plan that balances the…
Wine producers seek additional help from Province
Local industry reps like budget’s red tape reduction, but they’d prefer more comprehensive tax reform ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The Ontario government’s 2019 budget, tabled Thursday, included over 40 references…