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• Grapevine Magazine What's Happening segments featuring Charlotte Hill and Sarah Kim Turnbull, July 16, 2026
  Anne Russell speaks with Charlotte Hill, Assistant Director of Music at Port Milford, to find out about this year’s Port Milford Music Camp, now in its 39th year. AND Roxanne McKenzie speaks to Sarah Kim Turnbull about the PEC Jazz Festival.
• Grapevine Magazine County Grows featuring Quentin Wyne, July 16, 2026
  In a segment worth repeating, Krista Hepburn speaks with frequent collaborator, Quentin Wyne, as he educates us on the basics of keeping your garden safe from pests using techniques such as "Integrated Pest Management".
• Grapevine Magazine County Profile featuring Elise Goodhoofd, July 16, 2026
  This week, we present the second half of Timothy's conversation with artist and entrepreneur Elise Goodhoofd who talks about her work with Google, her delight at having her own studio for the first time, her favourite works by other artists, and the best advice she's received since moving to the County.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Cooks featuring Chef Chris Byrne, July 15, 2026
  Chef Chris Byrne stops by to discuss his favourite local ingredient for salads (and so much more). Let us talk lettuce!
• Grapevine Magazine, County Naturally featuring Finnegan Dell, July 15, 2026
  This summer, Quinte Museum of Natural History has a new Director and a new exhibition. The Director, Finnegan Dell, has an impressive background in science and nature interpretation. The exhibition takes you to the northernmost settlement in the world, which happens to be in Canada. Pamela Stagg talks to Finn about the latest research technology and the iconic northern animals featured in Expedition Alert: Stories of the High Arctic.
• Grapevine Magazine, Taking Care of Business featuring Pattii Stacey, July 15, 2026
  Patti Stacey speaks with Pearl Hucul about Tori, Buddy, Peanut, Polly and Harley, Patti’s team of miniature horses at Mayrose Farm Miniatures. These friendly animals facilitate equine assisted learning for participants of all ages during week long sessions in the summer.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information featuring Jennifer Howling, July 14, 2026
  The health and well being of mothers and babies both during pregnancy and after the birth is critically important. Registered Nurse, Jennifer Howting, talks with us about the Maternal and Infant Child Care Program at the Prince Edward Health Team. We’ll discuss how expectant and new mothers can get help with everything from prenatal education and breastfeeding, to sustaining good mental health.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information featuring Alex de Cartier, July 14, 2026
  Creator of Moto Craft, Alex de Cartier, joins us in studio to talk about what’s new for the event in 2026, — how it’s to be more of a festival experience during its second year in The County. We’ll preview some of the weekend’s highlights, including pro freestyle motocross, guided opportunities to get out and ride, dirt trails, self-guided motorcycle routes through Prince Edward County, live music, expanded food and beverage offerings, and on-site camping. Tune in to learn what makes MotoCraft much more than a motorcycle show — July 24, 25 & 26!
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information, featuring Mark Londry, July 14, 2026
  Every day thousands of Canadians are waiting for the gift of life through an organ transplant, yet many have never taken the simple step of officially registering their wishes to donate. Co-founder and President of the Quinte Organ Transplant Support Group, Mark Londry, will talk about the realities of organ donation and transplantation. We’ll explore the current need for organ donors, dispel the most common myths, learn how easy it is to register as a donor in Ontario, and hear some remarkable stories of how transplant recipients’ lives have been forever changed by another person’s generosity. This is an interview that could change the way you think about organ donation—and perhaps even save a life.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Naturally featuring Ashley Jensen, July 8, 2026
  The hummingbird is truly remarkable. Its heart beats about 3,000 times a minute, it migrates to Central America each winter -- sometimes flying 600 miles across the open ocean. And it is a ferocious defender of a feeder that it considers to be its own. Ashley Jensen, station manager of Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory, will talk to Pamela Stagg about these amazing little birds.
• Grapevine Magazine, Taking Care of Business interview with Ethan Eskins, July 8, 2026
  Duarte Da Silva speaks to Ethan Eskins about his experience as a Canada Summer Jobs student. Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is a program under the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy(YESS). It helps youth aged 15 to 30 gain paid summer work experience and develop skills for the job market.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Cooks featuring Chef Justin Tse, July 8, 2026
  Liz Moran speaks with Justin Tse, The Executive Chef and Culinary Director for Delphine and Foundry at The Claramount Club in Picton. Tune in to hear all about Justin and what he has planned for these restaurants, including Claramount's outdoor terrace with a view.
• Grapevine Magazine, What's Happening featuring Jeanie Keogh, July 9, 2026
  Join celebrated Belgian-based Canadian author Jeanie Keogh for a fun and intimate evening of short fiction, reflection, and conversation. She’ll be reading from her debut collection Press 9 for Pig Latin, offering audiences a window into her sharp, genre-spanning voice, honed across a decade of publications in Canada’s most prestigious literary magazines.
• Grapevine Magazine, CountyGrows featuring Lise Bois, July 9, 2026
  Cheryl McLellan speaks with frequent collaborator Lise Bois. Lise discusses both how to create a garden in the springtime and how to maintain it and help it flourish during the summer season.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Profile featuring John Kitchen, July 9, 2026
  John Kitchen – you probably know he's Penny's husband and Roanna’s dad and a great guitar player, but did you know that he's also a wordsmith and a tax collector who's as comfortable in downtown Toronto as he is in a martial arts studio? Join Renay Weissman-Stanners as she interviews John Kitchen.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information, featuring members of the Four-Season Visitor Economy Partnership, Part 1, July 7, 2026
  We’re bringing together a special extended conversation with the Four-Season Visitor Economy Partnership, featuring leaders from across Prince Edward County’s tourism, arts, business, and economic development sectors. Joining the discussion are Duarte Da Silva, CEO of the Chamber of Commerce; Sarah Fox, Executive Director of Visit The County; Janna Smith, Executive Director of County Arts; Mark Rose, Executive Director of the Picton BIA; and Karen Palmer, Economic Development Officer for the Municipality of Prince Edward County. We will learn how these organizations are working collaboratively to strengthen the County’s year-round visitor economy—supporting local businesses, promoting arts and culture, and building a stronger off-season experience for residents and visitors alike. A conversation offering a behind-the-scenes look at the goals of the partnership, the challenges of a four-season economy, and what’s ahead for this growing initiative in Prince Edward County.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information, featuring members of the Four-Season Visitor Economy Partnership, Part 2, July 7, 2026
  We’re bringing together a special extended conversation with the Four-Season Visitor Economy Partnership, featuring leaders from across Prince Edward County’s tourism, arts, business, and economic development sectors. Joining the discussion are Duarte Da Silva, CEO of the Chamber of Commerce; Sarah Fox, Executive Director of Visit The County; Janna Smith, Executive Director of County Arts; Mark Rose, Executive Director of the Picton BIA; and Karen Palmer, Economic Development Officer for the Municipality of Prince Edward County. We will learn how these organizations are working collaboratively to strengthen the County’s year-round visitor economy—supporting local businesses, promoting arts and culture, and building a stronger off-season experience for residents and visitors alike. A conversation offering a behind-the-scenes look at the goals of the partnership, the challenges of a four-season economy, and what’s ahead for this growing initiative in Prince Edward County.
• Grapevine Magazine, Health and Wellness Segment featuring Lisa Rashotte, July 7, 2026
  Lisa Rashotte organizes and facilitates Unspoken Truths – Family Voice Circle, a new community initiative supporting families and loved ones navigating complex mental health challenges. We’ll talk about why Lisa started the group, who it’s for, what people can expect, and how creating a safe space for connection can make a real difference. Whether you’re supporting someone with depression, addiction, trauma, or another mental health challenge, this conversation offers insight and encouragement. People sharing their experiences creates both power and confidence in dealing with these complex circumstances while strengthening families in our community.
• Grapevine Magazine, New Music, with Pat Larkin, July 10, 2026
  Pat Larkin presents current music trends, artists, and releases.
• Grapevine Magazine, Artscene featuring Catelyn Thornton, July 10, 2026
  In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Prince Edward County Arts Council, Artscene co-host Sarah Moran is chatting with the board chair, Catelyn Thornton, and the executive director, Janna Smith. There'll be tidbits to fascinate you from history and the future, as well as passionate voices from the arts community and its supporters.
• Grapevine Magazine, What's the Buzz? Interview with Krista Van Slingerland, July 3, 2026
  Raj Dhillon speaks with one half of Friday's Child - Krista Van Slingerland. Raj and Krista detail how their individual careers and experiences have assisted with production for the music video they are currently producing together.
• Grapevine Magazine, Artscene, featuring Tara Wilkinson, July 3, 2026
  Pamela Mayhew and Tara Wilkinson of Andara Gallery speak about all sorts of topics from the new Vortex show, inspired by the music of local musician Astrid Young, at the Andara Gallery that has just launched to Tara's Botanica show at Sandbanks Winery where Andara Gallery is the official curator. They also share details about the workshops at Andara Gallery and Tara’s submission to ARt in the County.
• Grapevine Magazine, What's Happening, featuring Dominique Jones, July 2026
  Dominique Jones, Executive Director of The County Foundations, speaks with Shannon Collins, Executive Director of TheROC. The discussion centers around the Natural aging of the County's population and decline of the working age demographic (15-64). This is where we need to start investing some time and start having a conversation with our youth and working families. Looking ahead over the next 20-30 years, what investments should be made to allow more young people to stay in the county? AND Brenda Garvey speaks with Ross Hamilton about the long running annual Bloomfield soap box derby, a FREE event for children ages 5 to 12 that takes place on Saturday, July 11 this year.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Grows, featuring MikeTraynor, July 2026
  Astrid Young chats with Mike Traynor of Traynor Family Vineyard about sustainability, low-intervention viticulture, and the challenges of organic farming in Prince Edward County.
• Grapevine Magazine, County Profile, featuring Gilles Miramontes, July 2026
  Gilles Miramontes, well known local artist and tour guide, speaks with Pearl Hucul about his life and interests.