Week-34-2023



Studio Tour launches with festive celebration

  KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER The PEC Studio Tour celebrated its 30th season with a party and live action painting at Base31 this past Saturday afternoon. Visitors enjoyed glasses of…



‘Round the County roundup: An update

A few updates about some stories we ran earlier this summer. Ralph’s Meat Market, which experienced a devastating fire in April, is finally approaching re-opening. Owner April Bickell reports that…


LETTER: Lost sense of community on Mary St.

  To the Editor, Re: Crucial tourist economy navigates uncertain waters, Picton Gazette, August 17 I happen to live on Mary Street, where nearly 50 per cent of the homes…





LETTER:Bad behaviour from visitors working its way upward

A warm Picton greeting to tourists visiting our beautiful historic area. We enjoy a symbiotic relationship with you. Your compliments regarding our friendliness, charming  surround, sandbanks, wineries, etc. are most welcome…