Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce

06/19/2026

Happy Friday everyone! Just a reminder there's only one week left to fill out our survey!

https://www.pecchamber.com/resident-discount-card-expansion-survey

The Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce is seeking input from local businesses to help inform ideas that enhance value for residents through our survey, that closes June 26th, 2026.

This survey takes approximately 5-7 minutes to complete, and all valid responses are eligible to win 1-of-5 $100 gift cards from local businesses.

Get started on giving your input today!

06/18/2026

We are pleased to announce that our Micro-Grant for Accessibility Improvements is back for Round Two of funding!

Local businesses can apply for $500-$1,000 to fund projects like digital upgrades, staff training, and more. We are accepting applications again - this time with no deadline. The funding window will end once all funds have been allocated, so don't wait too long!

Visit our website at https://www.pecchamber.com/accessibility-micro-grant to submit your application today!

06/18/2026

Congratulations to PEC Chamber members, Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery, Huff Estates Winery, Lighthall Vineyards, Karlo Estates, Closson Chase Vineyards, Rosehall Run Vineyards and all the other PEC wineries on winning 42 awards at the Ontario Wine Awards.

https://www.georgebrown.ca/owa/2026-ontario-wine-awards-results

Double Gold Winners
Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery ~ Estate Series Chardonnay and Estate Series Riesling

Gold Winners
Morandin Wines ~ Cabernet Franc, Fortificato 24, Rose
Three Dog Winery ~ Foxcroft Riesling, Foxcroft Chardonnay, Big Red, Reiki Riesling
Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery ~ Lafontaine du Loup Brut, Estate Series Pinot Gris, Estate Series Pinot Noir
Huff Estates Winery~ Huff’s Corners Pinot Noir, Country Roads
Lighthall Vineyards ~ Pinot Gris, Beton Chardonnay

Silver Winners
Karlo Estates Winery ~ Triumvirate
Three Dog Winery ~ Baco Noir, Gamay, Debut, Cabernet Franc Rose, Estate Cabernet Franc
Huff Estates Winery ~ Cuvée Janine, Twelve Hundred Vines, Cuvée Peter, Catharine’s Chardonnay, Huff’s Corners Cabernet Franc
Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery ~ Aurelia Series Pinot Noir, Estate Series Rose, Aurelia Series Chardonnay, Aurelia Series Cabernet Franc, Estate Series Cabernet Franc, Aurelia Series Syrah
Keint-he Winery and Vineyards ~ Arrow-matic White, Portage Chardonnay, Portage Pinot Noir, House White
Volta Estate Winery ~ Chardonnay, Amphora Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Adesso
Closson Chase Vineyards ~ Ridge Pinot Gris
Lighthall Vineyards ~ Cabernet Franc
Morandin Wines ~ County Chardonnay

Bronze Winners
Keint-he Winery and Vineyards ~ House Red, ...Or Not To Gris?
Three Dog Winery ~ Dog House Rose
Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery ~ Estate Sauvignon Blanc
Huff Estates Winery ~ Buried Vines Pinot Gris
Volta Estate Winery ~ Traminer
Closson Chase Vineyards ~ Churchside Chardonnay
Rosehall Run Vineyards ~ JCR Chardonnay

Congratulations on an incredible showing by PEC Wines Members at the Ontario Wine Awards 👏🎉

Double Gold Winners
The Grange of Prince Edward ~ Estate Series Chardonnay and Estate Series Riesling

Gold Winners
Morandin Wines ~ Cabernet Franc, Fortificato 24, Rose
Three Dog Winery ~ Foxcroft Riesling, Foxcroft Chardonnay, Big Red, Reiki Riesling
The Grange of Prince Edward ~ Lafontaine du Loup Brut, Estate Series Pinot Gris, Estate Series Pinot Noir
Huff Estates Winery~ Huff’s Corners Pinot Noir, Country Roads
Lighthall Vineyards ~ Pinot Gris, Beton Chardonnay
Karlo Estates Winery ~ Bubble

Silver Winners
Karlo Estates Winery ~ Triumvirate, Quintus, Three Witches
Three Dog Winery ~ Baco Noir, Gamay, Debut, Cabernet Franc Rose, Estate Cabernet Franc
Huff Estates Winery ~ Cuvée Janine, Twelve Hundred Vines, Cuvée Peter, Catharine’s Chardonnay, Huff’s Corners Cabernet Franc
The Grange of Prince Edward ~ Aurelia Series Pinot Noir, Estate Series Rose, Aurelia Series Chardonnay, Aurelia Series Cabernet Franc, Estate Series Cabernet Franc, Aurelia Series Syrah
Keint-he Winery and Vineyards ~ Arrow-matic White, Portage Chardonnay, Portage Pinot Noir, House White
Volta Estate Winery ~ Chardonnay, Amphora Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Adesso
Closson Chase Vineyards ~ Ridge Pinot Gris
Lighthall VIneyards ~ Cabernet Franc
Morandin Wines ~ County Chardonnay

Bronze Winners
Keint-he Winery and Vineyards ~ House Red, ...Or Not To Gris?
Three Dog Winery ~ Dog House Rose
The Grange of Prince Edward ~ Estate Sauvignon Blanc
Huff Estates Winery ~ Buried Vines Pinot Gris
Volta Estate Winery ~ Traminer
Closson Chase Vineyards ~ Churchside Chardonnay
Rosehall Run Vineyards ~ JCR Chardonnay
Karlo Estates Winery ~ Van Alstine White

06/15/2026

Join us for a fun summer social event hosted by the PEC Chamber of Commerce at...

Crimson Cider Co.!!!

Welcome to the Annual PEC Chamber of Commerce Summer Social! Join us for a fun-filled evening of networking and socializing at Crimson Cider Co. on their newly expanded patio. This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Chamber members and local business owners.

FREE for PEC Chamber Members and $20 for non-Chamber members/guests.

Crimson Cider Co. will be offering:

$5 cider pints
$5 beer pints
$10 glasses of wine
15% discount for takeaway cans, min. order of 6 cans, mix & match included
Hendrik's BBQ will be open until 6:30ish for people looking to enjoy his food
Non-alcoholic options will also be available.

Go to https://zurl.co/ek6kE and get your tickets now!!!

Come enjoy delicious drinks, good company, and maybe, even make some new connections. We can't wait to see you there!

06/15/2026

Finally, employee benefits that work as hard as you do.

Chambers Plan gets you flexible group benefits, like health, dental, disability, critical illness, travel coverage and more, with powerful supports like expert business guidance and mental health resources included at no extra cost.

And its pooled, not-for-profit design helps keep your rates stable, year after year.

Reach out to learn how Canada’s leading plan for small business can help you!

06/14/2026

Today's Member Spotlight is on C3-Solutions!

Who keeps our online community safe? C3 Solutions does. Around 5 years ago, C3 placed themselves in The Armoury in Downtown Picton. They work hard to keep your computers and software up to date and protected from viruses. They also provide companies with business solutions such as using software like ZOHO and CRM to help you create an easy way of managing your business.

As a Community Investor with the PEC Chamber, C3 Solutions has worked on a number of different projects. As a Zoho Advanced Partner, they offer tailored consulting and implementation of Zoho's extensive software suite to enhance operational efficiency. They enjoy providing for their community and like to offer website facelifts to new companies joining the community.

If your digital systems could use a touch up, contact them today!

06/13/2026

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC's) Skills Bridge program offers 60+ online courses in areas like AI, leadership, finance, sales, customer service, and more.

Through our partnership with the OCC we’re providing unlimited no-cost access to this program for your business until August 31, 2026.

Take advantage and upskill 10 employees by creating an organization account on Skills Bridge here: https://zurl.co/5pTYY

06/12/2026

PECelebrates, a celebration of community, cultures and Canada, will take place June 14 – July 1 across Prince Edward County!

PECelebrates features a variety of events and activities that mark National Indigenous History Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day, Pride Month, Canadian Multiculturalism Day, and Canada Day.

Featured events celebrating the themes of PECelebrates are listed below:

🎉Pride Picnic & Skate Social (Sunday, June 14)
🎉Bay of Quinte Regional Pride Festival (Saturday, June 20)
🎉REVEL: Celebrating Diversity (throughout June)
🎉Wellington Street Dance & Fireworks Show (Tuesday, June 30)
🎉Canada Day in Wellington (Wednesday, July 1)
🎉Canada Day in Picton (Wednesday, July 1)

PECelebrates activities are funded in part by the Municipality of Prince Edward County and the Government of Canada.

👀For more information or to view the full list of events, please visit the PECelebrates event page. Additional events and details will be added leading up to the festival.

Learn more: https://thecounty.ca/county_news_notices/pecelebrates-returns-june-14-july-1/

06/11/2026

The Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce is seeking input from local businesses to help inform ideas that enhance value for residents through our survey, that closes June 26th, 2026.

This survey takes approximately 5-7 minutes to complete, and all valid responses are eligible to win 1-of-5 $100 gift cards from local businesses.

Click the link to get started on giving your input today!

https://www.pecchamber.com/resident-discount-card-expansion-survey