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Paul Tobias: Philippines

Paul Tobias visited Prince Edward County with his wife Mel and knew it was a place where he wanted to move and raise his family. His business, Idle Wild PEC* is an Asian kitchen offering take-out food in the town of Wellington.

Learn more about Paul’s story in the video below.

*Since the time of publishing, Paul has since moved on to new endeavors and is now the chef at the Grange of Prince Edward.

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An aerial photo of the Trent Port Marina and surrounding water with rows of docks and boats.

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Quinte West is located on the Bay of Quinte at the mouth of the Trent River, serving as the gateway to the Trent-Severn Waterway which connects Georgian Bay to Lake Ontario. Boating, fishing and other watersport activities are very popular here. This community has a mix of urban and rural living, with an abundance of opportunities to get outdoors and active in the parks and green spaces.