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Part 1: Road Concerns, Statue Debate, and Infrastructure Decisions – 04/21/2026
The County Council tackles road maintenance issues, revisits a divisive heritage debate, and advances infrastructure projects amid strong public input.
Apr 21


Part 2: Statue Vote, Road Concerns, and County Road 3 Approval – 04/21/2026
The County Council splits on statue debate, acknowledges rural road concerns, and moves forward with key infrastructure project approval.
Apr 21


Part 1: Accessibility Projects, Trail Design, and Inclusive Planning Updates – 04/20/2026
The County Accessibility Advisory Committee discusses accessible trail design, DEI strategy updates, election accessibility improvements, and planning for Accessibility Week.
Apr 20


Part 2: Leadership Appointments, Trail Design Feedback, and Election Accessibility Plan – 04/20/2026
Accessibility Advisory Committee appoints leadership, refines trail design plans, and supports improved accessibility measures for the 2026 municipal election.
Apr 20


This Was Never Just About a Statue on Main Street
A renewed push to return Sir John A. Macdonald’s statue to Picton’s Main Street has reopened deep divisions in Prince Edward County.
Apr 17


Part 1: OPP Policing Trends, IPV Cases, and Drug-Impaired Driving Enforcement – 04/16/2026
The County OPP Detachment Board examines intimate partner violence trends, impaired driving enforcement, and policing pressures in the community.
Apr 16


Part 2: Board Priorities, IPV Discussion, and Policing Cost Pressures – 04/16/2026
OPP Detachment Board discusses IPV trends, enforcement challenges, and budget pressures shaping policing in the County.
Apr 16


Why This PEC Council Meeting Sparked More Than Anger About One Comment
In Prince Edward County, a council meeting controversy has shifted from a single remark to a broader question of respect, accountability, and whether resident concerns about rural roads will lead to meaningful action.
Apr 15


Part 1: Affordable Housing Corporation Talks Recruitment, Funding, and Delays - 04/13/2026
The County Affordable Housing Corporation discusses project delays, recruitment plans, and new funding approaches for housing development.
Apr 13


Part 2: Nile Street Delays, Board Recruitment, and Housing Funding Decisions – 04/13/2026
Affordable Housing Corporation reviews project delays, advances recruitment plans, and sets direction for future housing funding strategies.
Apr 13


County considers broader access to financial relief grants
Prince Edward County is updating its financial relief program to reach more residents and better reflect real household needs.
Apr 11


Residents Push Back on County Road 3 Project as Questions Grow Over Road Priorities
A planned rebuild of County Road 3 in Prince Edward County is raising questions from residents about road priorities, spending decisions, and whether the County has clearly explained why this project is moving ahead now.
Apr 10


Part 2: PEC Heritage Committee Signals Structural Changes Ahead - 04/08/2026
Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee discusses structural changes, heritage permits, and museum strategy involvement in the County.
Apr 8


Prince Edward County Mayor Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2026
After two terms, Mayor Steve Ferguson is stepping aside, setting up an open mayoral race at a pivotal time for Prince Edward County.
Apr 8


Are Big Island Roads Being Left Behind?
Big Island residents are voicing concerns over road conditions, saying ongoing issues are affecting safety and daily travel.
Apr 8


Part 1- Structure, Museum Strategy & Heritage Planning - 04/08/2026
Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee explores structural changes, museum strategy updates, and long-term heritage planning in the County.
Apr 8


Part 2: Taxes, MAT Revenue & Financial Transparency - 04/07/2026
Prince Edward County Council met on April 7, 2026 at Shire Hall in Picton, covering key issues from public health funding gaps and stable 2026 property taxes to Municipal Accommodation Tax discussions and strong usage of recreation facilities. Councillors emphasized transparency, long-term financial planning, and community engagement, while also highlighting local recognitions and organ donation awareness.
Apr 7


Part 1: Public Health Pressures, Taxes & Community Priorities - 04/07/2026
The County Council addresses public health costs, tax policies, and community service updates shaping local priorities.
Apr 7


Early Tick Sightings Spark Concern Across the County
This spring surge in tick sightings shows why more residents are taking precautions before heading outdoors.
Apr 3


Part 2: Rate Strategy, Affordability & Next Steps - 04/02/2026
Water and Wastewater Committee shifts to one-year rate plan, reviews affordability concerns, and delays long-term study in Prince Edward County.
Apr 2
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