General News

Grade 7 students at South Grenville District High School launched Giants Ink, a custom T-shirt and decal business, through the Upper Canada District School Board’s Real-World Learning program. The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal was their first paying customer, helping the students secure $33,000 in grant funding and expand their operations. This hands-on project is building real business skills and creating long-term opportunities for student learning and community impact.

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal has officially launched a new website.

Routine pipeline test post inspections are underway on Cedar Grove Road and County Road 22 as part of Trans-Northern Pipelines’ ongoing maintenance program.

On June 9, Judie Martin donated a sculpture created by Millie in 2008 to honour her creative legacy in Cardinal. The piece—Cosette from Les Misérables—will be permanently displayed at the Cardinal Branch of the Edwardsburgh Cardinal Public Library, along with a commemorative plaque and Festival book.

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal is committed to keeping residents informed and engaged. In addition to fulfilling all statutory advertising requirements—such as signage, mailings, and/or newspaper ads—this webpage serves as an extra resource to keep you informed about public meetings and open houses, at which you can learn more about a local initiative, provide feedback, and participate in the decision-making process.

On May 19, 2025, the Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal proudly honoured a legacy of dedication and community service with the official renaming of the Public Works Garage in Cardinal. The facility at 4035 Dishaw Street is now named the Bill Walter Public Works Garage, in recognition of Bill Walter’s exceptional 44-year career in municipal operations.

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal took time on Friday, May 9 to honour the dedication of its volunteer firefighters during the 2025 Firefighter Appreciation Night

Skyview Power has submitted a proposal to build a new battery energy storage system on private land in the township. The project would support Ontario’s growing electricity needs and improve grid reliability.

A new Community Improvement Plan is on the way! We’re excited to announce that our updated CIP will expand eligible funding areas and introduce a new focus on affordable housing. Stay tuned as we share updates and opportunities to get involved throughout the process.

Roadside weed spraying will take place in spring 2025 to help keep roads clear and safe. Spraying is planned between May 20 and June 20, depending on the weather.