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County residents may soon be buried with pets
Sandy Latchford, chair of the Built & Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee gave a presentation to Prince Edward County Council on Tuesday, as an annual update on the committee's work. One of the m...
Alan-Michael Steele Jan 31, 2024 Eric.Ray / CC
Funds raised for Picton pickleball courts
Prince Edward Pickleball has announced they have raised $100,000 for the installation of new pickleball courts in Picton. During a deputation to council on Tuesday, Prince Edward Pickleball Chair Step...
Alan-Michael Steele Jan 31, 2024
Feed the Meter campaign success
Prince Edward County council has donated $3,253 as part of the annual Feed the Meter fundraising campaign. Feed the Meter runs during the month of December, where parking at parking meters is made fre...
Alan-Michael Steele Jan 31, 2024 Kellie Brace(Left) and Jenn Barrett(Right) from the Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation along with Prince Edward County Mayor Steve Ferguson present a large cheque for Prince Edward County's 2023 Feed the Meter contribution.
Chronic shortage of foster home spaces for at-risk youth sends kids to hotels
Highland Shores Children's Aid and the Canadian Union of Public Employees continue to stand together as they call on the province to help with a shortage of spaces in foster homes and treatment facili...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024
Pickering plant refurbishment puts new focus on potential Marmora hydroelectric project
The announcement of the refurbishment of the Pickering nuclear power plant has put a new focus on plans to have Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage in Marmora. The Marmora Pumped Storage Project is a ...
Zach McGibbon Jan 30, 2024
Major refurbishment planned for Pickering nuclear plant to meet growing electricity demand
Ontario Power Generation is moving ahead with a plan to extend the life of the aging Pickering Nuclear Generating Station by decades, as the province tries to secure more electricity supply in the fac...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024
Inmate assaulted, contraband seized in separate incidents at two institutions
Incidents at two jails on Friday are under investigation. The Correctional Service of Canada says an inmate was assaulted at Millhaven Institution in Bath. The injured inmate was taken to an outside h...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024 Aerial image of Millhaven Institution near Kingston.
SUV strikes building in Trenton
Emergency crews were called to a plaza in Trenton late Tuesday morning where a vehicle drove into a business. Quinte West Fire Chief John Whelan says the vehicle went through the front window at 469 D...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024 Car was driven into a building on Dundas St W in Trenton, Tuesday Jan 30 2024. (Photo: submitted)
"Move Over," it's the law
Lennox and Addington OPP are issuing a reminder to motorists after charging a driver under the "Move Over" law. Officers conducting speed enforcement on Highway 401 just west of Napanee late Monday mo...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024
Traffic stop leads to drug charges in Northumberland
A traffic stop for speeding led to much more in Northumberland early Tuesday. An OPP officer conducting speed enforcement in the Port Hope area around 3:15 a.m. stopped a vehicle travelling at 147 km/...
Alana Cameron Jan 30, 2024 Drugs and cash seized by Northumberland OPP following a traffic stop on Highway 401 January 30, 2024. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)