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• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment with Duarte Da Silva, March 25, 2026
  Duarte Da Silva speaks with local business owners about the joys and challenges of running a business in the county today.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment featuring Luke Haines, March 25, 2026
  Liz Moran speaks with Chef Luke Haines who is opening the new restaurant Rosetta in Picton in collaboration with renowned restaurateurs Grant Van Gameren and Jesse Fader. Luke formerly worked in many award winning Toronto restaurants including Buca, Bar Raval, and Martine’s Wine Bar.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Krystal Campbell, March 24, 2026
  We are joined by the owner of Crowe’s Footwear, Krystal Campbell, to talk about something we often take for granted — our feet and the shoes we put on them! We will talk about how the importance of a proper fit can change over time, why quality matters and how our footwear choices affect our everyday comfort. Whatever lifestyle we’re living in PEC, let’s learn why supportive footwear is so important
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Julie Watson and Hilary Fennell, Part 2, March 24, 2026
  In this fifth and last part of our series covering the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan, we are joined by two Action Team members regarding Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence. Julie Watson, Action Team Chair, and Hilary Fennell, who is leading up the five Action Teams, will share the realities behind these often hidden issues in our community. This conversation will examine complex issues like root causes, including harmful gender norms and societal pressures. We’ll shine a light on how local agencies are working together to support survivors, uncover where gaps still exist, and inform on what happens when someone reaches out for help. The discussion also turns toward solutions while Julie and Hilary will share how attitudes can shift, what prevention efforts are underway, and how community members can play a further role in creating a safer, more supportive environment for everyone.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Julie Watson and Hilary Fennell, Part 1, March 24, 2026
  In this fifth and last part of our series covering the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan, we are joined by two Action Team members regarding Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence. Julie Watson, Action Team Chair, and Hilary Fennell, who is leading up the five Action Teams, will share the realities behind these often hidden issues in our community. This conversation will examine complex issues like root causes, including harmful gender norms and societal pressures. We’ll shine a light on how local agencies are working together to support survivors, uncover where gaps still exist, and inform on what happens when someone reaches out for help. The discussion also turns toward solutions while Julie and Hilary will share how attitudes can shift, what prevention efforts are underway, and how community members can play a further role in creating a safer, more supportive environment for everyone.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Andrew Forbes, March 23, 2026
  Let’s play ball! Blue Jays home opener is March 27 and Andrew Forbes, author of several books of baseball essays including Field Work: On Baseball and Making a Living looks ahead to the team’s 50th season.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Ginny Taylor, Chris Campbell and Mike Campbell and Katrine Ewart, March 23, 2026
  A match made in heaven? Ginny Taylor, Chris Campbell and Mike Campbell, children of the late Steve Campbell, publisher of County Magazine, and Karine Ewart, publisher of Watershed, discuss the transfer of ownership on April 1.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring PEC Mayor Steve Ferguson, March 23, 2026
  Mayor’s Report: Mayor Steve Ferguson reports on provincial government funding for County Road 49 rehabilitation and repair, a timeline for completion and the County’s contribution.
• Grapevine Magazine ScreenPLAY segment with Rj Dhillon, March 20, 2026
  Grapevine Magazine host Raj Dhillon explores contemporary cinema
• Grapevine Magazine Artscene segment special on the Hotel Confidential, March 20, 2026
  Hotel Confidential is a 3 day contemporary art exhibition that brings together local, national and international artists to re-imagine a hotel as both a setting and metaphor, turning guest rooms and shared spaces into sites of artistic experimentation and intimate encounter.
• Grapevine Magazine What's Happening segment with Ewa Henry, March 19, 2026
  Liz Zylstra chats with Evva Henry of Young Imaginations about an upcoming art and drama program at the Picton Branch Library
• Grapevine Magazine County Grows segment featuring Tim McCormack, March 19, 2026
  Cheryl McLellan speaks with Tim McCormack, Board Director for the Lake Ontario sector for the Ontario Commercial Fisheries’ Association (OCFA). With fishing season on the near horizon, Tim details what the association is doing to prepare for the season and what his position and the OCFA as a whole entails.
• Grapevine Magazine County Profile segment featuring Barbara Leiterman, March 19, 2026
  From riding horses, defending the rights of immigrants and tenants, to motivating teenage learners, Barbara Leiterman entertains Renay Weissman-Stanners as she shares her life growing up in rural Ontario, working in New York city and living as an activist and creative member of Prince Edward  County.
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturlly segment featuring Sue Meech, March 18, 2026
  Last week, County workers were at work, collecting dead geese, swans and ducks from Wellington Harbour. Yes, H5N! bird flu is here and it’s bad. Pamela Stagg will talk to Sue Meech of Sandy Pines WIldlife Centre about what you can do to protect yourself and your pets during this outbreak.
• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment featuring Christine Den Ouden, March 18, 2026
  Pearl Hucul speaks with Christine Den Ouden of Kleur Design in Bloomfield about why she and her family chose to leave the big city many years ago and start two new businesses here in the county.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment with Krista Hepburn, March 18, 2026
  Krista Hepburn speaks with local chefs, cooks, and friends about their favourite recipes and dishes.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment with Adelaide Utman March 17, 2026
  What does it mean to be a Psychic Medium or Intuitive Healer? We speak with Adelaide Utman from Wild Spirit Readings about her lifelong connection to intuition and spirit. In this conversation we explore how mediumship develops, the many ways intuition communicates with us, and why some people feel drawn to signs, symbols, and synchronicities. It’s a thoughtful and surprising look at the unseen side of intuition.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment with Claudia Mayall, March 17, 2026
  We talk about herbal wellness with Mayall’s Apothecary — a line of handcrafted teas, tinctures, salves, and other apothecary remedies. Herbalist, Claudia Mayall, shares what goes into making plant-based products and how she decides on which remedies may help alleviate a person’s symptoms or ailments. We’ll also uncover why more people are turning to traditional herbal approaches for everyday health.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment with Mona Warner, March 17, 2026
  We welcome Ayurveda Doctor, Mona Warner, from Kingston for a special Spring Equinox interview! Discover the ancient Indian practice of Ayurveda, learn about its concept of the three ‘doshas’, and hear practical tips for aligning the body, mind, and spirit with the ‘rhythms of the season’! We will learn how implementing simple daily routines and herbs can inspire new energy at this time of spring renewal.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Josh Carney, September 15, 2026
  In the market for a new car, or want to learn about the differences and details between your electric, hybrid and gas options? The range of options for body styles, power systems, and technology can make choosing the right vehicle for you challenging.  We speak with Josh Carney of Prinzen Ford in Bloomfield about the new models coming out this fall and he will share tips on choosing the powertrains as well as explain some of the technical and safety innovations available.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Lee Marchildon, September 15, 2026
  Trying to find the right service provider or resolve a problem in our healthcare service can be confusing and frustrating.  It is especially difficult for seniors and those with disabilities, but help is available. The Prince Edward Family Health Team’s System Navigator, Lee Marchildon, helps patients and service providers find what they need, coordinate services, and resolve communication problems.  She is also involved in community outreach and education. In Part 1 (of 2 interviews) we learn how Lee and PEFHT can help you connect with the healthcare services you need.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Becky Lamb and Gerry Jenkison, September 15, 2026
  Six County organizations have come together for a community science event happening September 25 and 26. Tune in to find out why the County Field Naturalists, the Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory, the South Shore Joint Initiative, Friends of Delhi Park, Trees for PEC, and Feral Folc are getting together with the community to observe and record all the plants, trees, birds, birds, bugs, fungi, fish and more during a 26 hour period! Joining us in studio to talk about the upcoming Marsh Creek Community Bioblitz is Becky Lamb of Feral Folc and Gerry Jenkison of PEC Naturalists.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment pays tribute to Terry Watkinson, March 16, 2026
  Remembering Terry Watkinson, accomplished artist and illustrator and acclaimed keyboardist for the iconic rock band Max Webster. “To say I’m proud of him is a grievous understatement.” – Chloe Watkinson. “My first ‘favourite band’ was Max Webster.”- Reid Pickering.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Michelle Nyman, Part 2, March 16, 2026
  Part 2: Michelle Nyman of Nyman Farms describes how her family and the farm have expanded over the years to include her flower farm along with maple syrup and related products.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Catalina Blumenberg, March 16, 2026
  Want a seat at the horseshoe? The election is October 26th. Catalina Blumenberg, PEC Municipal Clerk, provides details of the March 31st workshop – A Practical Guide to Running for Municipal Council.