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The County’s Traffic Advisory Committee recommended technical reviews for rural road crash hotspots while leaving Picton Main Street parking rules unchanged after its February 25, 2026 meeting.

The Rotary Club of Wellington raised nearly $7,000 for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation through its annual Dinner, Dance and Auction. The fundraiser also supported the Wellington Storehouse Foodbank, continuing the club's long-standing commitment to local health care and community services.

The inaugural Partners in Pink Golf Tournament raised more than $64,000 for a new digital mammography machine at Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital.

As Council moved past deputations and into formal motions on July 22, discussion shifted toward recorded votes, staff direction, and governance culture. This portion of the meeting showed how public concerns and staff reports translated into concrete procedural outcomes with long-term implications for residents.

This people-focused meeting recap highlights who raised accessibility concerns, what decisions were made, and how those discussions affect residents across Prince Edward County.

This people-focused meeting recap highlights accessibility leadership changes, hospital design commitments, and development concerns discussed by the Prince Edward County Accessibility Advisory Committee.

This simple tax clinic turned community support into real funding for a new Prince Edward County hospital.

The County Council discusses hospital construction updates, agricultural planning concerns, and growing debate over Picton Terminals, setting up major decisions ahead.

The Rotary Club of Wellington has pledged to fund the remaining cost of a new transport ventilator for Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, continuing its long-standing support of local healthcare.

The Knatty Knitters have donated dozens of handmade blankets to hospital patients in Picton and Trenton, helping make Christmas in hospital a little warmer.

A Waupoos family has donated $150,000 to the Back the Build campaign, supporting energy-efficient systems and environmentally sustainable features at the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital.

The Rotary Club of Wellington’s latest donation brings its total hospital fundraising to more than $544,000 in support of local healthcare.

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 160 has donated $2,000 to the PEC Memorial Hospital Foundation, supporting the new hospital’s CT scanner campaign.

The Rotary Club of Picton has contributed another $17,930 to the Back the Build campaign, advancing its $100,000 fundraising commitment toward the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital.

The inaugural SxS and ATV poker run brought 120 participants and 57 machines to the Millennium Trail, raising funds for the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital and local trail maintenance

The 2023 Smile Cookie Campaign raised a record $14,434.67 at Tim Hortons locations in Picton and Wellington, continuing a decade-long tradition of supporting the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation.