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The County Road 9 Oak Debate Is About More Than Trees
A growing petition in Greater Napanee is urging officials to prove that removing mature oak trees along County Road 9 is truly necessary before taking irreversible action.
May 11


Part 2: Farm Grant Changes, Soil Health Ideas, and Road Safety Motion – 04/27/2026
The County Agricultural Advisory Committee debates grant program updates, supports soil health ideas, and advances a road safety motion.
Apr 27


Part 1: Grants, Farm Support, and Safety on the Roads – 04/27/2026
The County’s Agricultural Advisory Committee examines farm grant participation, considers program updates, and discusses improving road safety for agricultural vehicles.
Apr 27


Part 2: Road Safety Reviews, Rural Hotspots, and Picton Parking Vote – 02/25/2026
The County’s Traffic Advisory Committee recommended technical reviews for rural road crash hotspots while leaving Picton Main Street parking rules unchanged after its February 25, 2026 meeting.
Feb 25


Part 1: Youth Supports, Victim Services, and a New Local Policing Snapshot - 2/19/2026
Board considers youth support funding, victim services collaboration, and receives a 2025 local policing and safety update.
Feb 19


Mayor’s Levee highlights progress and priorities for final year of council term
Steve Ferguson highlighted progress made during the current council term and outlined priorities for 2026.
Jan 8


Part 2: Traffic Advisory Committee Shifts From Policy to Practice - 9/24/2025
PEC’s Traffic Advisory Committee focused on implementing the new Traffic Calming Policy, reviewing legacy requests, and advancing transit planning. Key decisions included chevron signs on Highway 33, ongoing sightline and signage improvements, and clear guidance that future traffic concerns will be screened under stricter policy criteria.
Sep 24, 2025


Part 1: Traffic Advisory Committee Clears Backlog as New Traffic Calming Policy Takes Effect - 9/24/2025
PEC’s Traffic Advisory Committee reviewed the newly adopted Traffic Calming Policy, received a Transit Strategy Refresh presentation highlighting ridership growth and future service ideas, and addressed legacy traffic requests, focusing on signage, visibility, and road safety improvements.
Sep 24, 2025


Part 2: Healthcare Gains and Renewable Energy Shape Council’s Strategic Direction - 09/09/2025
Prince Edward County council highlighted major gains in physician recruitment, approved municipal support for renewable energy and agrivoltaics projects, and reinforced expectations around Indigenous partnership and local benefits during a strategy-focused meeting.
Sep 9, 2025


Part 2: Residents Press Traffic Advisory Committee on Safety as Policy, Process, and Lived Reality Collide - 06/25/2025
This meeting showed the Traffic Advisory Committee working as designed, listening carefully to residents, weighing safety concerns, and operating within policy constraints—while also exposing the limits of a system struggling to keep pace with lived experience on County roads.
Jun 25, 2025


Part 2: Council Debate, Public Opposition, and Housing Vote in Picton - 11/20/2024
Council approved a controversial Picton housing project after debate over affordability, infrastructure, and community impact.
Nov 20, 2024


Part 1: Housing Development, Rezoning, and Public Concerns in Picton - 11/20/2024
A major housing proposal in Picton sparked debate over rezoning, affordability, and community impact.
Nov 20, 2024


Part 2: Accessibility, Design Choices, and Long-Term Planning Perspectives — 06/17/2024
The Accessibility Advisory Committee unanimously supported the McFarland Long-Term Care Home redevelopment, emphasizing accessibility, dignity, and community connection, with implications for seniors, families, and trail users.
Jun 17, 2024


Part 2: PEC Committee Reviews Speed Zones, Winter Parking, and Rural Road Safety Improvements - 02/28/2024
Cherry Valley Safety Concerns Emily O’Brien raised concerns about speeding, limited sightlines, blind hills, and conflicts between fast-moving vehicles and farm equipment entering Cherry Valley. Her comments highlighted ongoing safety frustrations for residents who regularly deal with unpredictable traffic conditions along the corridor. © PEC Council (YouTube) View the entire PEC Council Meeting; or view our recap. County staff confirmed that a formal speed transition zone ha
Feb 28, 2024


Part 1: Housing, Ukraine Partnership, and Speed Enforcement – 01/18/2024
Council discussions focused on expanding housing supports through Leeward House, defining a community-based partnership with Krasyliv, and examining how automated speed enforcement could be applied locally.
Jan 18, 2024


Part 2: Traffic Safety Decisions, Key Road Concerns, and Committee Direction — 11/01/2023
Decisions on major road concerns move forward through reports and data collection, while the committee signals a broader direction for transportation planning.
Nov 1, 2023


Part 1: Rural Traffic Concerns Surge Across PEC as Committee Orders Targeted Reviews - 11/01/2023
Residents raise safety concerns across the county, while the committee focuses on practical next steps and reviews street naming updates and traffic planning priorities.
Nov 1, 2023


Part 1: School Safety Measures, Budget Pressures, and Appeals Committee Creation — 08/31/2023
School safety planning, budget challenges, and governance changes highlight key discussions shaping upcoming County decisions.
Aug 31, 2023


Part 2: School Safety Measures, Budget Debate, and Appeals Committee Approved — 08/31/2023
School safety initiatives move forward while budget uncertainty, water concerns, and governance changes shape upcoming County decisions.
Aug 31, 2023


Part 2: Debates on Speed Limits, Parking Rules, and Traffic Safety Decisions — 07/12/2023
Councillors weigh data against resident concerns, revealing cautious decision-making on speed limits, parking changes, and road safety improvements.
Jul 12, 2023
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