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Part 2: Service Levels Debate, Budget Pressures, and Burn Ban Changes — 06/11/2026
Council weighs service expectations, rising costs, and fire safety updates in a discussion shaping future County decisions.
Jun 11


Part 1: Council Debates Noise Bylaw Changes, Water Rates, Heritage Deadlines and Council Pay — 06/09/2026
Noise rules, infrastructure planning, heritage timelines, and council pay spark key discussions at County Council.
Jun 9


Part 2: Council Divisions on Pay, Noise Bylaw Support, Water Planning, and Heritage Deadline Request — 06/09/2026
Council splits on pay, aligns on noise rules and heritage, and moves cautiously on water planning.
Jun 9


Part 1: Youth Transit, Parkland Funds, and Wetland Conservation Decisions — 05/28/2025
Council discussions focused on youth transit access, financial reserves for growth, and environmental land protection, highlighting key priorities shaping the County’s future.
May 28


Part 2: Council Divisions on Housing, Governance, and Road Work — 05/26/2026
Council debates reveal divisions on housing, strong support for infrastructure upgrades, and growing concern over provincial influence on local decision-making.
May 26


Part 1: Child Welfare Pressures, Housing Projects, and County Road 49 Reconstruction — 05/26/2026
Council splits on fire service planning and consultation approach while aligning in full support of the Feed the Meter program and community wellbeing.
May 26


Part 2: Farm Housing Debate, Food Truck Extension, and Planning Authority Concerns – 05/20/2026
Examines where councillors stood on key issues, including rural housing, temporary commercial use, and decision-making power, and what those positions signal for residents.
May 20


Part 2: Housing Debate, Service Review Divides, and Council Alignment – 04/23/2026
The County councillors show clear divides on housing, service levels, and financial risk while aligning on key community challenges.
Apr 23


Part 1: Housing Challenges, Service Pressures, and Organizational Review – 04/23/2026
The County Committee examines hidden housing issues, municipal service pressures, and organizational challenges as key decisions approach.
Apr 23


Part 2: Housing Governance Decisions, Committee Appointments, and Land Sale Approval – 05/11/2023
At the May 11, 2023 Council meeting, Prince Edward County approved the Queen Elizabeth School Expression of Interest process, confirmed a Tenant Selection Committee, passed a homelessness resolution calling for provincial action, and moved forward with a Habitat for Humanity land sale in Picton.
Apr 22


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: 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


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


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


Part 1: Housing Progress, Road Wins, and Budget Decisions – 03/24/2026
Council reviews housing progress, infrastructure funding, and routine service decisions shaping day-to-day operations in the County.
Mar 24


Part 2: Housing Progress, Election Signs, and Service Contracts – 03/24/2026
Council discusses housing progress, election sign rules, and service contracts while outlining what decisions mean for residents across Prince Edward County.
Mar 24


Long-awaited rebuild of County Road 49 gains momentum
After decades of delays, a major provincial funding increase may finally move County Road 49 toward reconstruction.
Mar 22
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