Prince Edward County
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MP Malette glad that cooler heads prevailed and federal budget passes
Bay of Quinte MP Chris Malette expressed some relief after the federal budget cleared a key hurdle on Monday night. Members of Parliament passed the confidence vote by a final tally of 170 to 168. Green MP Elizabeth May voted in favour of the spending plan after receiving assurances that the Liberal Government will mee...
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Draft 2026 budget now available for review in PEC
The County of Prince Edward's draft 2026 budget focuses on investing in key infrastructure and delivering vital services that contribute to a thriving and vibrant community. "This budget represents more than numbers on a page - it is a reflection of our shared priorities, values, and vision for the future of our c...
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Chair and Vice-Chair elected for Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board
The leadership team has been chosen for the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board. At Monday night's Inaugural Meeting, Dr. Kari Kramp (Central Hastings), was elected Chair of the Board for a one-year term, effective immediately. Through that role, she will also be the chair and member of the Governance and ...
5h ago
Dukes complete weekend sweep with victory over Cobourg
The Wellington Dukes rode a dominant first period to victory on Sunday afternoon. Wellington scored six in the first and held off the struggling Cobourg Cougars 8-5 at Lehigh Arena for its third straight victory. The offensive attack started early with Ethan Murray and Tristan Williams scoring twice each, the latter pi...
Nov 17, 2025
Agenda now available for Nov 19 PEC Planning and Development Committee
The Planning and Development Committee in Prince Edward County will meet on Wednesday, Nov 19. The meeting will begin at 6pm in Shire Hall (332 Picton Main St) with the live stream available on the municipality's YouTube channel. Members of the public who wish to provide comments can do so by contacting clerks@pecounty...
Nov 16, 2025
