Blog, News & Events

This animal cruelty case is sparking debate over whether a legal sentence can still feel too light for a crime that shocked the community.

This new retail project is raising bigger questions about growth, local businesses, and what kind of future Picton residents want.

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.

This spring surge in tick sightings shows why more residents are taking precautions before heading outdoors.

Prince Edward County’s Affordable Housing Corporation paused the Disraeli Street project and called for stronger provincial and federal support to address growing housing needs.

Prince Edward County’s Affordable Housing Corporation reviewed homelessness programs and voted to pause the Disraeli Street housing project while exploring partnership options.

Speakers from agriculture, the wine industry, environmental groups, and planning staff discussed how the proposed zoning by-law could affect winery operations, farm diversification, environmental protections, and development in rural areas of Prince Edward County.

Committee members debated noxious weed enforcement, explored potential AgriSpirit grant projects, reviewed rural road safety signage updates, and raised concerns about agricultural land loss and zoning rules for on-farm diversified uses.

This people-focused meeting recap explains who raised financial concerns, how development charge risks were discussed, and what the Audit Committee decisions mean for Prince Edward County residents.

This straightforward meeting recap covers audit planning, financial risk discussions, and infrastructure funding issues reviewed during Prince Edward County’s March 24 Special Council meeting.

This clear meeting recap covers the OPP human trafficking presentation, community safety updates, and policing trends discussed at the Prince Edward County Detachment Board.

This people-focused meeting recap explains who raised concerns about trafficking, policing trends, and public safety priorities during the Prince Edward County OPP Detachment Board meeting.

This heritage committee meeting recap explains the White Chapel study approval, heritage policy discussions, and future plans for signage and preservation in Prince Edward County.

This meeting recap highlights heritage preservation decisions, the White Chapel engineering study grant, and planning discussions at the Prince Edward County Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee.

This meeting recap explains shoreline erosion policy, climate planning updates, and environmental concerns discussed by the Prince Edward County Environmental Advisory Committee.

This meeting recap explains shoreline regulation changes, climate planning efforts, and economic sustainability discussions at the Prince Edward County Environmental Advisory Committee.

08 May 2024 Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting focused on accessibility updates for the Arrow Trail, improving business accessibility, enhancing feedback processes, National Accessibility Week planning, and long-term advocacy and training initiatives.

Part 2 of the 08 May 2024 Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting covering leadership roles, accessibility initiatives, and community impact.

The 02 April 2024 Environmental Advisory Committee meeting focused on supporting species recovery, expanding home energy retrofit programs, advancing climate action planning, preparing for Earth Week events, and reviewing a proposed county-run organics composting facility.

The meeting covered committee leadership, community data tracking, participation in Earth Day Canada’s Mobilizing Municipalities program, species at risk updates, climate action planning, and upcoming community engagement initiatives.