KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER The County has a “Historical Register,” a list of 226 buildings deemed to be of special historic, architectural, and aesthetic value. Fewer than a 100 of…
JASON PARKS EDITOR Council heard a number of deputations last Tuesday evening angrily protesting the eviction of commercial fishers from their historic fishing village at Prince Edward Point by order…
Joining Forces for Primary Care Strategy Prince Edward will join with Hastings County in asking for a rural primary care strategy from Ontario. Mayor Steve Ferguson’s resolution addresses the future…
WARNING: DRAWINGS NOT TO SCALE Last week’s news about the preferred option for the Picton Town Hill intersection, a roundabout, produced an outpouring of critical responses, ranging from doubtful to…
For nearly two centuries the Picton Gazette, as the County’s paper of record, has borne witness to many a street naming and renaming, even including towns— Picton was once Hallowell,…
JASON PARKS EDITOR Seems a roundabout is the new normal in the County these days. The top of the Picton Town Hill could be in for a major upgrade….
JASON PARKS EDITOR An end to striking public healthcare workers has come to Hastings Prince Edward Public Health. A six week strike by the members of the Ontario Nurses Association…
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER Base31 is forging ahead. Fast. Council’s Planning Committee has approved a bid to move the Base’s first two proposed neighbourhoods through an accelerated approvals process….
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…
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER Council-approved plans for a Heritage Conservation District in the Village of Wellington, plans that define 240 properties as “contributing” to the essential character of the…
