Author Archives: Amanda Smith

Robin Lunn called it leading by example. She, along with Lynne Rochon appeared in front of Prince Edward County Council on Thursday afternoon to ask them to purchase a water buggy as a way to help red...

Rinaldi: Liberals feel it's the right time to make major investments The Liberal MPP for Northumberland-Quinte West says the 2018 budget addresses a number of issues across the province and locally. A...

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa has unveiled the Liberal government's last budget before the spring election. Here are the highlights; MULTI-YEAR DEFICITS After a year of balanced books, the Li...

Prince Edward County council is moving forward with their farm ad hoc committee. The terms of reference will be presented at their April 12 meeting and the public will have a chance to comment and off...

Robin Lunn and Lynne Rochon are asking council in Prince Edward County to show just how important water is to them. The two are members of the Council of Canadians Quinte and they are asking council t...

Dr. Colin MacPherson has been appointed the interim Chief of Staff for Quinte Health Care. He will officially begin this role when Dr. Dick Zoutman leaves the position on April 22. Dr. MacPherson is t...

Dr. Charles Pascal believes schools as a community hub is not a risky move. In fact, he himself says he believes it is not only a winning idea, but an idea that the Hastings and Prince Edward District...

The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board approved the tender for the renovations required to make Prince Edward Collegiate Institute a kindergarten to Grade 12 school. The motion was broug...

Fire Chief Scott Manlow has issued a total burn ban throughout the County of Prince Edward in response to dry conditions. A total burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including brushfire, campfires...

The road closure in South Marysburgh Ward is taking longer than expected. The road will be re-opened for the weekend but will close again on Monday for the contractor to finish repairing the road afte...