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• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment featuring Craig Hepburn, May 20, 2026
  Krista Hepburn speaks with her son, Craig Hepburn to speak about numerous homegrown recipes, most notably the viral “TikTok Pasta.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Dr. Joe Burley, May 19, 2026
  We continue an important discussion building on the conversation we had with the County’s Community Safety and Well-Being Plan’s Action Team addressing Violence Against Women while we focus on the mental health impacts of sexual assault. In this Part 2, Psychiatrist, Dr. Joe Burley takes a deeper look at how trauma can affect individuals in both the short and long term and discusses pathways toward healing and recovery.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Tamara Segal, May 19, 2026
  Herbalist, Tamara Segal, joins us for a conversation about the valuable medicinal plants already growing — for free — in our backyards across Prince Edward County. Using common plants like dandelion, lemon balm, garlic mustard, common mallow, and Herb Robert as examples, Tamara will explain how many everyday “weeds” and garden plants can support health and well-being when used safely and knowledgeably. We’ll learn how to identify these plants for ourselves and reconnect with the natural medicine growing on our properties, and the surprising role of poison ivy — it’s not all bad. She’ll also tell us about her upcoming workshop and her personalized property walks she offers to help people better understand the healing plants around them.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Beth Lafay, May 19, 2026
  We speak with Executive Director, Beth Lafay, from Reaching For Rainbows to learn how donated funds from 100 People Who Care help the important work they do supporting young girls in the community — through their no-cost after-school programming. We’ll explore how the organization operates its transportation, meals, and programming in a safe and supportive environment for the children they serve.
• Grapevine Magazine Artscene segment rebroadcast featuring Georgia Papanicolaou, May 18, 2026
  Artscene host Sarah Moran spoke with Georgia Papanicolaou, Artistic Director of Shatterbox Theatre and previewed the upcoming production Silent Sky.
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturally segment rebroadcast featuring Dan Guenther, May 18, 2026
  Belleville has been designated a Bird-Friendly City. On The County, Naturally, Pamela Stagg and Dan Guenther of Quinte Field Naturalists discussed why establishing a bird-friendly city can be an important step in creating a more people-friendly city.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment rebroadcast featuring Carlyn Moulton and Carson Arthur, May 18, 2026
  Carson Arthur and Carlyn Moulton of ReadyPEC explained the impetus for creating the initiative which is focused on strengthening local readiness and mitigating the impact of crises, while helping reduce pressure on municipal emergency services.
• Grapevine Magazine Artscene segment rebroadcast featuring Georgia Papanicolao, May 15, 2026
  Time to check in with Georgia Papanicolaou about her passion for theatre. She loves bringing plays to us that tell stories full of discovery and ways to find our place in the world. This time, Shatterbox is staging “Silent Sky”, written by Laura Gunderson, all about the women who mapped the stars in a man’s world of astronomy. Enjoy her insights in conversation with Sarah Moran.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Dr. Joe Burley, September 22, 2026
  Psychiatrist Dr. Joe Burley joins us for our monthly Mental Health Check-In to talk about the evolving parent-child relationship, the difference between being supportive and trying to be a friend, and why setting boundaries can sometimes be so challenging. We’ll also look at friendships, people-pleasing, expectations and how to recognize when a relationship may no longer be healthy.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Jes and Vi Woo, March 31, 2026
  Building on the important conversation we shared last week with the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan’s Action Team addressing Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse, we’re continuing that dialogue focusing on the mental health impacts of sexual assault. This conversation with Psychiatrist, Dr. Joe Burley, will take a deeper look at how trauma can affect individuals in both the short and long term and the pathways toward healing and recovery. We’ll also explore how friends, family, and communities can offer meaningful, supportive responses, while helping to break down stigma and common misconceptions.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Joe Burley, April 28, 2026
  After a couple of unexpected delays, we’re delighted to finally bring you this conversation, and appreciate your patience. Building on the important conversation we shared with the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan’s Action Team addressing Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse, we continue that dialogue focusing on the mental health impacts of sexual assault. This conversation with Psychiatrist, Dr. Joe Burley, will take a deeper look at how trauma can affect individuals in both the short and long term and discuss pathways toward healing and recovery.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment featuring Dr. Joe Burley, January 27, 2026
  What tools help us strengthen our mental health? In this month’s Mental Health Check-in, Psychiatrist Dr. Joe Burley explores everyday strategies for maintaining emotional wellbeing. We will focus on ‘forest bathing’ and the benefits of spending time in nature. Let’s learn how our brain gets wired for calm and resilience through gentle practices—from mindful walks to small daily habits.
• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment with Nancy Griffin, September 23, 2026
  Craig Mills speaks Nancy Griffin of Women Wealth and Wellness. Nancy began her business 32 years ago.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment featuring Cathy Vidito, September 23, 2026
  Krista Hepburn speaks with her friend and County personality Cathy Vidito as she details how to make use of the miscellaneous items lying about your fridge and making a delicious meal that you might not have even thought was possible.
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturally segment with Pamela Stagg, September 23, 2026
  It's bad enough when a certain president tries to rename Lake Ontario. But what if PEI had to adopt the American black duck as its provincial bird? Or Manitoba was stuck with the Connecticut warbler? And this was all based on science? Pamela Stagg takes a light-hearted look at the politics and sentiments that go into choosing a provincial or territorial symbol.
• Grapevine Magazine What's Happening segment featuring Susan Donly, Linda Mitchell and Denise Boos, May 14, 2026
  Susan Donly and Linda Mitchell of the Women’s Institute with Denise Boos of the Friends of the Bloomfield Branch Library.
• Grapevine Magazine County Grows segment with Astrid Young, May 14, 2026
  Astrid Young presents current news, views, and practices in our local wineries & vineyards.
• Grapevine Magazine County Profile segment featuring Dianne Kennedy, May 14, 2026
  For 10 years Dianne Kennedy has steered the helm of the Picton legion, while gardening a prolific bounty of salad veggies, crafting magnificent reconstructed bags, capturing the world in watercolour and using her talents to help PEC with her absolutely infectious laugh! Renay Weissman-Stanners says the hardest task when editing this County Profile was controlling her laughter!
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturally segment with Dan Guenther, May 13, 2026
  Congratulations to Belleville which this week earned its designation of Bird-Friendly City from Nature Canada. But what the heck is a bird-friendly city? And why does it matter anyway? Dan Guenther of Quinte Field Naturalists explains all that, and tells Pamela Stagg why establishing a bird-friendly city can be an important step in creating a more people-friendly city.
• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment featuring Daniel Jukes, May 13, 2026
  Pearl Hucul speaks with Daniel Jukes whose interest in balloon creations began in 2011.  That interest has developed into a popular local business called County Balloons which supplies fabulous balloon decor, installations, and party services for a wide variety of events and client tastes.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment with Tamara Segal, May 13, 20926
  This week on County Cooks tune in for part 2 of our chat with Chef Chris Byrne and Registered Herbalist Tamara Segal. They talk about the second wave of spring greens up now in the County and how to prepare and preserve them for optimal enjoyment.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Michael Dellios, May 12, 2026
  A warm welcome to the new interviewer, Trisha Peech! She invites owner and founder of Sip Saunas, Michael Dellios, to join us live in studio to talk about designing and building handcrafted saunas that are rooted in the Finnish tradition. The conversation explores the deeper philosophy behind sauna culture, the connection between wellness and community, and why design details matter. Plus, hear about Sip Sauna’s upcoming 3rd anniversary celebration happening May 16th in Wellington.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Breanna Carr and Emma Prinzen, May 12, 2026
  May 11th to May 17th is National Nursing Week in Canada.  We welcome Nurse Practitioner Breanna Carr and Registered Practical Nurse Emma Prinzen from the Prince Edward Family Health Team to tell us about this year’s theme, “The Power of Nurses to Transform Health”.  We’ll also learn how nursing professionals here in Prince Edward County play a critical role in delivering primary health and how the Government’s plan to transform primary care in Ontario is changing the roles, programs and services offered by the Family Health Team.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Melanie Cressman, May 12, 2026
  The annual Wiggle Waggle Walk event at the end of this month is a perfect time to spotlight the incredible work of the Hastings and Prince Edward Humane Society. Executive Director, Melanie Cressman, joins us to talk about one of their most anticipated community events of the year, highlighting the vital role the Humane Society plays in caring for vulnerable animals in our region. From what participants can expect on event day to how fundraising efforts directly impact animal care, let’s learn how to get involved and make a difference!
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Andrew Coyne, May 11, 2026
  Mandatory voting? ICYMI: Excerpt from CWCR interview with Andrew Coyne, author of The Crisis of Canadian Democracy, discussing Mark Carney’s first year as Prime Minister and the case for mandatory voting.