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Dropped calls and unreliable reception remain concerns for Prince Edward County residents, even after major regional investments in cellular infrastructure. Explore the candidates’ ideas, the challenges of tower placement, and the questions that need answers about coverage gaps, network capacity, and municipal action.

October is a great time to visit Prince Edward County, with smaller crowds, harvest season and a full calendar of festivals, concerts and dinners. This guide covers the best events and self-guided favourites, from Oyster Fest and Pumpkinfest to galleries, orchards and Sandbanks.

From Pumpkinfest in Wellington to Halloween dances, haunted walk-throughs and the municipal election, October is packed with things to do in the County. This guide lists the month’s events in date order, with times, locations, ticket info and source links.

Three PEC wards already know who their councillors will be, but residents can still look at their records and what their past decisions may mean for the next four years.

With the 2026 PEC municipal election underway, residents can look at incumbent councillors’ voting records while waiting for more detailed campaign platforms.

PEC councillors take different positions on water infrastructure costs, growth, developer funding, and other key County decisions.

PEC Committee of the Whole weighs policing, water infrastructure, dark sky initiatives, affordable housing, and municipal funding priorities.

PEC Council considers major decisions involving Delhi Park, Wellington Town Hall, heritage development in Wellington, and the County’s financial position.

PEC Council weighs competing views on Delhi Park while advancing Wellington Town Hall stewardship and approving the Drake Devonshire heritage permit.

The County OPP Detachment Board connects local policing data to concerns about road safety, impaired driving, cell service, and 2027 policing costs.

This guide brings together some of the season's most exciting events, from family movie nights and sunflower walks to pottery classes, wellness experiences, live concerts, and vineyard gatherings. Whether you are planning a weekend visit or searching for new local experiences, these events offer plenty of ways to make the most of Summer 2026.

Discover top events happening in Prince Edward County, including art exhibitions, festivals, live music, food and wine experiences, and hands-on workshops. A perfect guide for visitors planning their summer trip.

Explore upcoming business events in Prince Edward County, from networking socials and immersive experiences to local markets and community gatherings. Stay informed and connected with what is happening across the County.

Committee votes highlight transportation priorities across Prince Edward County.

Traffic safety, parking access, and future road priorities guide committee discussions.

Firefighter agreement, governance issues, and compensation debate shape council discussions.

Council pay, infrastructure overruns, and long-term financing drive key decisions.

Perspectives on safety, policing, and prevention highlight local priorities.

Community safety planning, marine patrols, and youth programs guide board discussions.

Accessibility discussions, election planning, and policy direction shape the committee’s final term priorities.