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How should Prince Edward County balance new housing with infrastructure costs and community concerns? Explore the mayoral candidates’ proposals, the assumptions behind their numbers, and the questions residents still need answered about affordability, development charges, and future growth.

What does it really mean to protect farmland in Prince Edward County? This community discussion examines agricultural boundaries, LEAR mapping, development pressures, and the evidence behind local planning decisions.

Councillors debate boundary changes, rural servicing rules, and agricultural policy while moving forward with key planning updates affecting the entire County.

Planning updates move forward while councillors remove the Bloomfield boundary change and revisit key servicing and agricultural policy details.

This meeting recap explains farm safety signage efforts, farmland protection discussions, and trade concerns raised at the Prince Edward County Agricultural Advisory Committee.

This meeting recap explains leadership changes, farm equipment road safety signage plans, and agricultural land protection discussions in Prince Edward County.

Councillors split on conditions, delay one application over process concerns, and send a major subdivision back for further review.

School safety initiatives move forward while budget uncertainty, water concerns, and governance changes shape upcoming County decisions.

A proposed accessibility grant, business outreach efforts, and practical tools take center stage as the committee works to support small businesses in meeting accessibility standards.

Councillors and members discuss farm tour frequency, rising invasive weed concerns, and potential bylaw updates as the County considers stronger agricultural land management tools.

Discussions focused on grant fairness, succession planning concerns, and the creation of a new working group to respond to increasing development and policy pressure on farmland.

Committee members largely aligned on adding grant reporting, exploring succession planning support, and forming a working group to strengthen agriculture’s voice in land-use decisions.