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Proclamation: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2024

Posted on Thursday, September 26, 2024 09:20 AM

Edwardsburgh Cardinal Proclaims National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2024

The Council of Edwardsburgh Cardinal has officially proclaimed September 30, 2024, as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also recognized as Orange Shirt Day. This day will serve as a public commemoration of the tragic history and lasting impact of residential schools in Canada. The township is committed to sharing the stories of survivors, their families, and communities, reinforcing the...

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Proclamation: Rail Safety Week is September 23 to 29, 2024

Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 12:11 PM

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal has officially proclaimed September 23 to 29, 2024, as Rail Safety Week.

Held annually in September, Rail Safety Week is a great opportunity to inform the public about the importance of rail safety and the risks of trespassing and not obeying signs and signals at grade crossings.This initiative, supported by CN and Operation Lifesaver, aims to educate the public on rail safety, reduce avoidable incidents, and save lives. With 229 rail-related incidents in...

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Tech Classes for Seniors

Posted on Tuesday, September 03, 2024 02:12 PM

Join our Tech Classes for Seniors to enhance your digital skills in a welcoming and supportive environment! Whether you're looking to learn the basics of Word and Excel, manage your email, explore the internet safely, or discover new tools like iCloud and Google, our classes are designed with you in mind.

Sessions are held:

        Wednesdays October 23 to November 27, 6 to 8 p.m. 
        South Edwardsburgh Community Centre, Johnstown

        Thursdays from October 24 to November 28, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.             ...

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Edwardsburgh Cardinal Named Best Managed Township

Posted on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:45 AM

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal has been honoured as a Best Managed Township by Business View Magazine. This recognition highlights the township's commitment to effective governance, active community involvement, and sustainable development practices. The accolade reflects the hard work and dedication of township leaders, staff, and residents who have worked together to build a strong, thriving community.

A key factor in Edwardsburgh Cardinal's success has been its focus on strategic...

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Township Announces the New Port of Johnstown General Manager

Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:13 AM

Today, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and Council for the Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal are pleased to announce Leslie Drynan as the incoming General Manager (GM) for the Port of Johnstown (POJ), effective October 21. She will replace outgoing GM, Robert Dalley.

Dalley has been in the role for the past 16 years and announced his gradual retirement plans in May. He will stay on as GM through the end of this year. Drynan will then officially assume the GM role on January 1, 2025, when...