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The Picton Fair
Plenty of Ideas for the Old Boys Memorial Entrance at the Fairgrounds
Draft policy has Use it or Lose It provision, and prioritizes affordable housing
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The Gazette's Special Weddings Issue
Getting Married in the County
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Wedding Wonderland
Prince Edward County is now one of the most sought after wedding locations this side of Martha’s Vineyard
Those dreaming of a European-inspired destination wedding in PEC this summer will have to be flexible
One of the many upsides to getting married in the County is plentiful local, seasonal flowers
Keeping an eye on activities on Picton Bay
Reporting, editorials and letters
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Countdown to the MZO
On the other side of Parrish and Heimbecker's eight new 150-foot grain silos on Picton Bay, Doornekamp Construction appears to be expanding its quarrying operations into surrounding lands still zoned agricultural, ahead of any decision on the MZO application being considered by the Minister of Housing.
Tenants Yuliia and Sergei Nesterenko and two children face eviction order after complaining
An MZO, by its very nature, removes municipal jurisdiction. It overrides municipal zoning. If granted, it would establish a Special Economic Zone right on Picton Bay, where the Terminals can do what it likes. Of course, the Terminals has always pretty much done what it likes.
Jazz Fest in Review
Bursting with energy and variety, the 25th PEC Jazz Fest had wide appeal
Keeping an eye on new builds
Development Projects Around the County
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Monitoring Cold Creek
Council receives standards for construction on the Warings Creek watershed — but the WCIA charges it’s too little, too late
Draft policy has Use it or Lose It provision, and prioritizes affordable housing
Construction soon to begin on what developer David Cleave calls “the most affordable subdivision ever built in Prince Edward County.”
It is essential that all new, large-scale construction in the County be built not to rely on fossil fuels.
Columnists
Budget Shortfall at Local Health Unit
County Delegation at AMO Conference presses Health Minister for more funds
Obituaries
Gone, but not forgotten
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