Fury of filings fills void on 2018 municipal ballot
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER It was a busy day at Shire Hall as the deadline for Ontario’s upcoming municipal elections passed Friday afternoon. In some wards, as many as four…
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Custom Automotive looking forward to moving motors
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER It’s the beginning of a new chapter at one of Prince Edward County’s fastest growing automotive repair facilities. Custom Auto proprietor Chris Rice is getting into…
Sneak preview of Linwood Barclay’s Never Saw It Coming film planned for Regent
Screening Aug. 11 to benefit theatre, radio station ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Selling millions of copies of his novels and winning the prestigious Arthur Ellis Award for the best…
Young entrepreneurs from Summer Company program stage showcase at The Local Store
Students given funding, advice to make their own start-ups work TERRY MCNAMEE STAFF WRITER People who have the idea that young people are not willing to work hard and…
PELA CFDC focuses on innovation agenda
Funder looks to drive social impact in rural areas through investment ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Innovation will be the key to sustaining the rural economy and rural way of life….
Info For Seniors: Volunteers ready to meet demand for thrift shopping
Thrifting in Canada is on the rise and that sure makes the volunteers at Community Care’s Thrift Shop happy. They are ready and willing to serve customers. They are also…
Inside The Library: More compelling political titles available to borrow
The David Frum and Dr. Thomas Harrison conversation about Trumpocracy last week at the Regent Theatre was a sold-out event. To those of you who were disappointed because you could…
Stories From Our Past — Week of July 26, 2018
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1938 – Fifty miles of rural hydro lines were to be…
Criminal behaviour, not guns, at the root of Toronto’s problems
In the wake of Sunday’s horrible shooting spree in the popular Danforth Avenue — the latest incident in an upward spike in gun-related crime — Toronto’s mayor and council are…
County Workforce Partnership brings HEAT to municipality
Skills training program to develop talent for tourism, culinary sectors ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Warm summer days bring tourism dollars to Prince Edward County, but soon a different brand of…