Stockpile: Terminals stores bauxite on Picton Bay
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER Complaints of uncovered stockpiles of bauxite ore at Picton Terminals were sent to Council, Quinte Conservation, and the Ministry of the Environment this week….
Picton Terminals
Trial date between County and Terminals inches closer
A potential trial between the County of Prince Edward and ABNA Investments (owner of Picton Terminals) looks to be in the offing some time in 2024. The port operation faces…
Back to Court: Council decides to pursue permanent injunction against Picton Terminals
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER In a surprising series of motions late in the evening at last Tuesday’s regular meeting, Council did an about-face with Picton Terminals. The two…
Picton Terminals, County back in court Sept. 15
A continuance in the matter of the County of Prince Edward versus ABNA Investments (also known as Picton Terminals) was granted by Justice of the Peace David Auger in the…
Protesters await decision on Picton Terminals
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER Over 60 people took to Picton Main Street on Monday to protest Picton Terminals, a series of closed-session meetings of Council, and any deal the County…
MP Williams says Picton Terminals could be a key part of Liberals’ Green Transport Strategy
KAREN VALIHORA AND CHRIS FANNING STAFF WRITERS The Honourable Ryan Williams, Member of Parliament (MP) for Bay of Quinte addressed Council last week in a presentation that connected federal…
County, Terminals agree to enter negotiated settlement window
JASON PARKS EDITOR A period of no fire between Picton Terminals and the County of Prince Edward may allow the parties to reach an agreement regarding allowed activities at the…
Picton Terminals, County jockeying prior to August court date
JASON PARKS EDITOR A court date and subsequent trial later this summer will likely decide the future of container transhipment at Picton Terminals. But until then, it appears jockeying between…
Ice breaking operations scheduled for Picton Bay later this week
A mid-March start to the transporting of cement materials from Lehigh Cement in Picton means ice breaking will be taking place later this month on Picton Bay. Burlington area shipping company McKeil Marine…
Division dispelled after council votes unanimously against Picton Terminals proposal
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The multi-faceted Picton Terminals proposal to expand their operations into transshipment and tour-boat (cruise ships) docking via two zoning bylaw amendment applications was denied unanimously by…