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Summer in Central Elgin: Everything you need to know to make the most of your visit to Port Stanley
Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 03:13 PM
Summer is almost here, and Central Elgin is ready to welcome visitors to Port Stanley, one of Ontario’s favourite waterfront destinations. The Municipality of Central Elgin maintains several public beaches in Port Stanley, including Main Beach, Little Beach, and Erie Rest Beach.
“On behalf of the Municipality of Central Elgin, I am pleased to welcome residents and visitors to Port Stanley as we prepare for another exceptional summer season,” says Mayor Andrew Sloan. “We are proud to offer a...
Central Elgin to Establish In-House Planning Department
Posted on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 11:01 AM
The Municipality will begin recruitment for a Manager of Planning, Senior Planner, and Planning Technician to support this transformative initiative.
The Municipality of Central Elgin is pleased to announce plans to establish an in-house planning department, an important step that will support the community’s ongoing growth and long-term vision.
This decision marks a significant shift in how the Municipality delivers planning services, which are currently coordinated through the Central Elgin...
Province of Ontario announces expansion of strong mayor powers
Posted on Monday, April 14, 2025 03:16 PM
On April 9, 2025, the Province of Ontario announced its proposal to expand strong mayor powers to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities, effective May 1, 2025. This includes the Municipality of Central Elgin, as well as Malahide, Aylmer, and St. Thomas.
The province has stated that this expansion will help advance provincial priorities, such as building more homes, improving transit, and enhancing other infrastructure across Ontario.
Ontario's strong mayor powers were initially...
Central Elgin Council Approves 2025 Municipal Budget
Posted on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 01:41 PM
Central Elgin Council Approves 2025 Municipal Budget
Zero Percent Tax Rate Increase and $15.3 Million in Capital Investments Across the Community
CENTRAL ELGIN - Central Elgin Council has approved the 2025 Municipal Budget, with a zero percent increase to Central Elgin’s tax rate.
The 2025 Budget is aligned with the Municipality’s Strategic Plan 2024-2027 and balances providing essential services that residents rely on, while investing in a capital plan to enhance the quality of life for residents...
Free Skating March 23, 2025
Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 04:11 PM
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Join us at the Port Stanley Arena this Sunday, March 23 for free skating, a warm drink and a treat. Sunday, March 23 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Port Stanley Arena, 332 Carlow Road Free! Lace up your skates and hit the ice before the ice season wraps up for the year! All skaters 17 and under must wear a helmet.
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