COVID-19 wave 4 update from QHC CEO
To the community, from Stacey Daub, President and CEO, Quinte Health Care: I believe it’s vital to keep our communities apprised of the challenges and opportunities facing our hospitals and our team of...
View ArticleResolution for neighbours of soon-to-be aggregate pit
To the editor, supporters: I am sure you will recall the great job the press had done in making you aware of the sustained campaign trying to stop an asparagus farm from being converted to an aggregate...
View ArticleThree months a long time without eye health care
To the Editor: Premier Ford, and by extension, our MPP Todd Smith have created a non-COVID-19 health crisis unique to Ontario that is almost three months old affecting around four million Ontario...
View ArticleLocal Ukrainian donates to Red Cross
“We are Strong, We are Here, We are Ukrainian” These are some of the words that Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyy spoke in one of his speeches recently to his country and the world. The situation...
View ArticleLocal hospitals remain in ‘extreme surge’ situation
Letter to the Community Sent on behalf of Stacey Daub, President and Chief Executive Officer, Quinte Health Care Dear Community Members, We wish it was over too. Everyone on the Quinte Health Care...
View ArticleSTA board says County no further ahead with new bylaw rules
LETTER: The Licensed Short-Term Accommodator’s Association of Prince Edward County (www.licensedSTAs.com) is a non-profit association, representing the interests of over 200 short-term rental hosts in...
View ArticleComments on proposal to burn Alternative Low Carbon Fuel due by Feb. 6
To the Editor: Lehigh Cement in Picton is seeking approval from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) to use Alternative Low Carbon Fuels (ALCF). The company is proposing to...
View ArticleProtect public health care now on slippery slope
Dear editor, In 2022 my wife and I lost access to our family doctor. We now have to go to the emergency clinic in our local hospital. In addition we have now been told that many surgical procedures...
View ArticleNo County child deserves to go hungry
Letter to the Editor: In the roiling pot of high-profile council priorities, which includes such vital matters as climate, affordability, harbours, primary healthcare, water, County Road 49 and other...
View ArticleTransport Canada regulations affect flying hobby
Hobbyists who fly model airplanes now have to follow new regulations put forward by Transport Canada. Anyone who wants to fly a toy plane or drone that is heavier than 250 grams has to have a basic...
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