General News

Improvements to Cardinal's Galop Canal are being made through the Canal Beautification Project.

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.

We are proud to celebrate the people, businesses, and organizations that make our community a great place to live, work, and play.

You'll find the latest updates, community stories and project highlights from around the Township.

All five members of Edwardsburgh Cardinal Municipal Council have been acclaimed for the 2026–2030 term. Learn who will serve on Council and what the acclamations mean for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

The Province of Ontario announces a new agreement with the Ontario government that will repurpose more than 7,600 acres of unused government land for housing, economic growth and environmental conservation.

Final property tax bills have been issued for properties in Edwardsburgh Cardinal, with payments due August 31, 2026.

New accessible outdoor fitness equipment in Cardinal and Johnstown is helping expand inclusive recreation opportunities and support active living for residents of all ages and abilities.

This page provides updates on the privately proposed Skyview 2 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project throughout its planning and development. The project is intended to support Ontario’s electricity needs by storing energy during low-demand periods and supplying it back to the grid when demand is high.

Thank you to everyone who completed our 2026 Communication Survey. The findings were presented to Committee of the Whole - Community Development in May 2026 and are now available for public review.