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Trustee appointed to operate Rural Municipality of Murray River

2023-06-30

Today, the Minister of Housing, Land and Communities appointed Robert Hughes of Stratford as trustee for the Rural Municipality of Murray River. Prince Edward Island’s Municipal Government Act allows the minister to appoint an Official Trustee in cases where a council is no...

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More funding available to build resilient communities

2023-03-03

Island not-for-profit organizations and municipalities can access financial assistance to further develop rural areas of Prince Edward Island. Through the Community Revitalization Program (CRP), municipalities and incorporated not-for-profit organizations can request financial...

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Municipal nominations extended

2022-10-21

The nomination period for mayoral or councillor candidates has been extended for the following municipalities: Abram Village Annandale-Little Pond-Howe Bay Bedeque and Area Clyde River Crapaud Eastern Kings Hazelbrook Hunter River Kinkora Miminegash Mount Stewart Murray River...

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Deadline for municipal nominations approaching quickly

2022-10-19

Canadian citizens who want to represent their municipality can still put their name forward for the upcoming November 7 municipal elections. Any Canadian citizen, 18 years or older on election day, and who lives in the municipality must submit their nomination form to their...

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Island resident’s feedback requested for regulation changes to the Municipal Government Act

2022-09-16

Residents of Prince Edward Island are invited to submit their perspectives on proposed changes to the Municipal Government Act (MGA) regulations. In preparation for the upcoming municipal elections, Municipal Affairs has drafted updates to the code of conduct bylaws regulations...

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Free training available for municipal chief administrative officers

2021-02-18

Chief Administrative Officers (CAO) for municipalities across Prince Edward Island now have access to a series of free training sessions to support them in their jobs. The new Municipal CAO Education and Training Project is ideal for current and incoming CAOs who wish to expand...

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Municipal elections results will be available online

2018-11-02

Municipal elections will be held across Prince Edward Island on November 5 and the results will be available online. Islanders can view the results as follows: - unofficial election results for Charlottetown, Summerside, Stratford and Cornwall will be posted by Elections PEI at...

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Want to run for a municipal council? Act fast.

2018-10-19

With 63 municipalities across Prince Edward Island electing councillors next month, Samantha Murphy says it’s a great time to stop thinking about getting involved – and start doing it. “There are more opportunities than ever to be involved in public life in our province – either...

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Amalgamation approved for three municipalities

2018-09-25

There are three new municipalities in Prince Edward Island. The provincial cabinet met in Georgetown today (September 25) and approved recommendations from the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission to create the new municipalities of Three Rivers, North Shore, and Central...

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New Municipal Government Act takes effect

2017-12-20

The historic Municipal Government Act marks a new era for local governments in Prince Edward Island. When it comes into effect this Saturday, December 23, the act will help Prince Edward Island’s cities, towns, and rural municipalities better serve their residents. It establishes...

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