Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
May 20, 2024
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Base31 Special Issue

The Sounds of Summer

News
May 15, 2024

Just entering its third summer, the momentum at the Base is palpable

News
May 15, 2024

New Offerings at the Base Lean into the Nighttime

Culture
May 15, 2024

Cabaret-style performances in a richly historical night spot

Culture
May 15, 2024

2024 concert series brings one legend after another to the Drill Hall stage

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Special Collection — Base31 Collection

Base31

Keeping an eye on development at Camp Picton

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News
May 15, 2024

All Systems Go

Just entering its third summer, the momentum at the Base is palpable

Culture
May 15, 2024

Cabaret-style performances in a richly historical night spot

Culture
May 15, 2024

2024 concert series brings one legend after another to the Drill Hall stage

Special Collection — Development Underway

Keeping an eye on new builds

Development Projects Around the County

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News
May 1, 2024

Tulip Estates

The ambitious new 54-acre plan could add five new streets to the neighbourhood off Owen Street in East Picton. At least 200 houses are coming, as well as a large 2.5 acre park.

News
May 8, 2024

A preferred solution has emerged for water infrastructure from Wellington to Picton: one water treatment plant to serve Picton and Bloomfield as well as the village.

Editorial
May 8, 2024

There’s a fortuitous overlap between livability — “healthy, complete communities”   — and good design that is well worth attention. 

News
May 1, 2024

10 different parcels are candidates for removal from tourist-commercial designation

News
April 24, 2024

Residents of Fawcettville, a small neighbourhood just east of the Picton core, are looking forward to getting some new neighbours.

Big Plans

H.J. McFarland Memorial Home renovation funding bid wins preliminary approval from the Ministry of Long Term Care

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Special Collection — History and Heritage

Stories about our past and its preservation

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Books
May 1, 2024

Two recent books are entries in a special genre. Neither quite history nor entirely fiction, they imagine the past in intriguing ways.

News
April 17, 2024

More than 100 years after it sank, “the holy grail of Ontario shipwrecks” will be opened to divers

Grand Grants

Council approves over $150,000 in Community Grants for 2024

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Gone, but not forgotten

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