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A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Wednesday, July 28

The City of Charlottetown is hosting a SWITCH Charlottetown Homeowner info session Monday, July 26th. This virtual event will allow homeowners to listen, learn, and ask questions about the SWITCH Charlottetown program and how they may qualify and participate.

Join the City of Charlottetown in celebrating its 166th birthday by participating in Natal Day Weekend Celebrations taking place Friday, July 30 to Monday, August 2.

The City of Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Department would like to inform residents that the Victoria Park Pool and Splashpad will be shut down for the day on Thursday, July 15 for emergency repairs to the pool house infrastructure

On Monday, July 12, Charlottetown City Council voted to launch a new residential energy efficiency and renewable programming, ‘Switch Charlottetown’, aimed at addressing the climate change emergency

The City of Charlottetown advises the public that Wright’s Creek Bridge (off Acadian Drive) will be closed to the public, effective immediately so that the construction of a new bridge can be completed.

City of Charlottetown residents are invited to show how they celebrate summer in Charlottetown by sharing photos on social media to win exciting prizes.

The City of Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Department would like to inform user groups that all ball fields are closed today, July 9, 2021, due to the wet and poor playing conditions. Your cooperation is very much appreciated.

Mayor Philip Brown officially presented Charlottetown’s highest honour – the Key to the City – to Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, and the Province’s Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice Officer, Marion Dowling, along with healthcare professionals across Prince Edward Island who have continued working diligently to protect Islanders and stop the spread of COVID-19.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Wednesday, July 7

The City of Charlottetown has extended the downtown Common Things Art Installation by one week – now ending on July 11th.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Friday, July 2:

The City of Charlottetown has opened the call for nominations and call for award design for the 2021 Arts and Culture Awards, which will be held on Monday, October 25 at the Trailside Music Hall.

Spring Street, between Churchill Avenue and Villa Avenue, will be closed for the day Monday, June 28.

The City of Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting an open house public consultation for the Simmons Sports Centre (Arena and Pool) preliminary concept design on July 6 2021, from 5-8 pm at Simmons Sports Centre (170 North River Road).

The City of Charlottetown’s Parks and Recreation Department would like to inform residents that the recreational community pools will be opening for the season tomorrow, June 29 2021.

In collaboration with the Municipal Natural Assets Initiative (MNAI), the City of Charlottetown has created a Natural Asset Inventory.

Nominations for the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Awards are now open to the public.

The City of Charlottetown is excited to announce a call for proposals for Rooted in Art, an opportunity for Island artists to create temporary art installations inspired by Charlottetown trees.

Capital City Canada Day will return to in-person celebrations this year with an all-day schedule of free activities including musical performances, an art installation, and family activities.

City of Charlottetown Water and Sewer Utility would like to inform the public that they are currently managing a water main break in East Royalty on the high-pressure system.

The Charlottetown Sewer and Water Utility has implemented an online account portal which will allow customers to receive water and sewer bills electronically.

City of Charlottetown residents are invited to show their national pride and participate in Canada Day by decorating their homes for a chance to win awesome prizes.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Thursday, June 17

The City of Charlottetown will serve as a featured location for this year’s National Canada Day Evening Program.

The Charlottetown Water and Sewer Utility would like to advise customers that repair work is required on a water valve in East Royalty at the intersection of St. Peters Road and Oakland Drive.

The City of Charlottetown’s Environment and Sustainability Committee is now accepting a second round of applications to the 2021 Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program.

The City of Charlottetown is excited to announce that Bike Week will take place this year from June 14-21, 2021.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Thursday, June 3: • Sidewalk work is scheduled to take place in the following areas for the week of May 31 – June 4: o Prince Street, between Kent Street to Grafton Street o Grafton Street, between Pownal Street and Rochford Street o Hillsborough Street, between Water Street and Dorchester Street • Work continues on the new library on Queen Street, between Richmond Street and Sydney Street. This section of sidewalk remains open to pedestrian traffic with signage in place as this work is ongoing. • A section of the boardwalk that runs along the waterfront parallel to Haviland Street, adjacent to the Culinary Institute and the Armoury, will be closed to pedestrians during construction of a project at 15 Haviland Street. Those using the boardwalk will need to go around the site while exploratory excavation work related to a future building and the existing stormwater pipe is completed.

At a special meeting of the City Council on May 31, 2021, Councillor Julie McCabe introduced a resolution, at the request of Councillor Greg Rivard, that the statue, currently located on the corner of Queen Street and Richmond Street, be removed from its current location.

The City of Charlottetown is once again offering a cost sharing incentive to provide local businesses an opportunity to install a bike rack at their establishment.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Thursday May 27.

The City of Charlottetown Council and Senator Diane Griffin are expressing concerns that unless amended, the Budget Implementation Act 2021, which would put the two-zone EI system into statute, making it more challenging to restore the one-zone for P.E.I.

The City of Charlottetown’s Administrative Offices will switch to summer hours beginning on Tuesday, May 25.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Wednesday May 26

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Friday May 21

On behalf of the Charlottetown City Council, I want to extend a message of support and solidarity to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on this International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

The City of Charlottetown Planning & Heritage Department wishes to remind residents about the open house public meeting to update residents on the current state of the short-term rental market.

Philip Brown, Mayor of Charlottetown, issued the following statement in recognition of National Nurses Week and International Nurses Day:

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following impacts expected for Tuesday, May 11, 2021, between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm.

Eight new projects relating to community sustainability will receive funding from the City of Charlottetown’s Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program.

The following traffic advisory is issued for Monday, May 10, 2021

The first citizen satisfaction survey completed by MDB Insight for the City of Charlottetown between March 17, 2021, and April 14, 2021, shows that 9 in 10 Charlottetown residents are satisfied with the level of services provided by the City of Charlottetown.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following impacts expected for Monday, May 10, 2021, between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm.

Teams of University of Prince Edward Island students spent their Saturday researching smart growth solutions for Charlottetown.

The City of Charlottetown will be offering a workshop on container gardening for kids ages 6 to 10 years of age.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following impacts expected for May 6, 2021 – May 12, 2021.

Please be advised that Maple Avenue, between Pine Drive and Oak Drive will be closed for a couple of hours this afternoon (Wednesday, May 5).

Please be advised that Maple Avenue, between Pine Drive and Oak Drive will be closed for the day (Monday, May 3). This closure is necessary for the Water and Sewer Utility to

The City of Charlottetown Planning & Heritage Department wishes to invite residents to an open house public meeting to update residents on the current state of the short-term rental market.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Thursday April 29

The Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island, the City of Charlottetown, and the Towns of Stratford and Cornwall are making investments in public transit that will improve the transit user experience and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while building a strong foundation for a sustainable economic future.

The City of Charlottetown would like to inform the public that Victoria Row between Queen Street and Great George Street will open to pedestrians beginning Friday, April 30 at 4 pm.

The City of Charlottetown’s Environment and Sustainability Department is hosting a 5-part virtual speaker series as part of the “Resilient Homes, Parks and People” project.

The City of Charlottetown is moving forward with phase two of an Energy Performance Contract with Honeywell Building Technologies to complete upgrades, retrofits and renovations to key city buildings, to Bell Aliant Centre and Eastlink Centre.

His Worship, Charlottetown Mayor Philip Brown, and Events Development Officer, Wayne Long, are at the ready as the City prepares to host the 2022 STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Canadian Championship.

Charlottetown has tied for first place in Maclean’s recently published Best Communities in Canada ranking, which this year focused on the best communities in the country to live now that it is much easier for Canadians to work or study from home.

The City of Charlottetown will support the recently announced rebate program that will provide Islanders with a physical disability with additional transportation options.

The City of Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the opening of the Victoria Park Tennis Courts for the 2021 season.

Please be advised that Fitzroy Street, between Pownal Street and Rochford Street will be closed for the day on Thursday, April 15.

The City of Charlottetown Public Works Department wishes to invite the public to a public consultation for the City to receive feedback on the Transportation Master Plan for the West Royalty Commercial Area

The City of Charlottetown would like to announce the release of the 2020 Community Sustainability Annual Report.

On the anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, the City of Charlottetown has partnered with The Prince Edward Island Regiment Museum and Veterans Affairs Canada to launch a pop-up exhibit that explores the history of the iconic battle that many consider to be a turning point in Canada’s history. The display is located on the first floor of the Confederation Court Mall.

The flags at City Hall, Charlottetown Police Services Headquarters, Charlottetown Fire Stations 1 and 2, and Community Centres in West Royalty, East Royalty and Hillsborough Park, have all been lowered to half-mast to mourn the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip. Flags will remain at half-mast for 8 days.

Charlottetown City Council has passed a resolution to name the representatives that will serve on the Community and Advisory Boards for the next two-year term.

The City of Charlottetown’s Environment and Sustainability Committee is now accepting applications for the 2021 Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program.

The City of Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Department has released its 2021 Spring and Summer Program Brochure.

The City of Charlottetown’s Water and Sewer Utility wishes to advise the public that its spring maintenance check and bi-annual Hydrant Flushing Program is expected to begin in early April and take place over a four- to six-week period.

The Victoria Park Cycling Lane will be open for the season beginning at 12 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, April 1 as an active transportation pathway.

The City of Charlottetown's Public Works Department expects to be de-icing and/or clearing and hauling snow tonight.

The City of Charlottetown released its 2021-2022 balanced budget on Friday, March 26. The City Corporation’s operational budget is $61 million, and the Water and Sewer Utility operational budget is $13.5 million.

Applications are now available on the City of Charlottetown website for the public to express interest in two City initiatives to grow food on municipal lands.

Charlottetown City Council will hold a special public meeting on Friday, March 26 at 12 p.m. (noon) to present the budget address and proposed budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.

Charlottetown City Hall will be lit blue for World Water Day on Monday, March 22, 2021. The City is pleased to join landmarks across the country, including Vancouver City Hall, Calgary Tower, and the CN Tower in recognition of the Global Water Crisis.

A reminder that the City of Charlottetown is currently seeking applications for vacancies on its Youth Engagement Committee and Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.

Charlottetown City Council will commission MDB Insight to conduct the first ever

The Charlottetown Fire Department hopes the public will make the most of the extended hours of daylight this weekend as clocks “spring ahead” by one hour for the start of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, March 14.

Charlottetown City Council has passed the 2021-2022 Capital Budget, with a total consolidated amount of $80.1 million, an increased investment of $33 million from the previous fiscal year.

The City of Charlottetown has installed a new, secure kiosk for paying parking tickets in an effort to reduce the need for in-person payments.

The Charlottetown Food Council has launched the City’s first Food Asset Map, an interactive tool in the form of a virtual map that identifies resources within the food system, such as retailers of local food, emergency food providers, and community gardens.

Following the Provincial announcement about implementing COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures, the City of Charlottetown is adjusting its protocols to make accessing municipal services and information easier.

The City of Charlottetown is currently seeking applications for vacancies on its Youth Engagement Committee and Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.

Following the Provincial declaration of the COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures, the City of Charlottetown is taking further steps to help reduce the spread of COVID-19

The City of Charlottetown Public Works Department invites the public to share their feedback on the draft of the Transportation Master Plan for the West Royalty Commercial Area.

The Town of Stratford Wastewater Delivery System is almost complete. The Town’s wastewater is now flowing to the Charlottetown Pollution Control Plant and, once adequate time is elapsed to ensure there are no issues, the final decommissioning of the existing lagoons will begin this spring.

The City of Charlottetown held a private awards ceremony today, February 23, 2021, in celebration of Heritage Day (Tuesday, February 16) to honour individuals who have worked diligently to preserve and celebrate the city’s heritage.

The Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the preliminary steps to replace the Simmons Sports Centre have begun.

The City of Charlottetown is pleased to release the 2020 Annual Report, which highlights projects, events, new initiatives, and operational updates from the City Corporation.

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following traffic flow impacts expected for Friday, February 19:

The City of Charlottetown has partnered with Call2Recycle Inc. to establish a new battery recycling kiosk in celebration of National Battery Recycling Day (February 18).

Due to current weather conditions, Charlottetown City Hall and its administrative offices will be closing today at 11:30 am.

The City of Charlottetown has taken an important step towards procuring goods and services more sustainably by joining the Canadian Collaboration for Sustainable Procurement (CCSP).

The City of Charlottetown is pleased to announce that all twelve outdoor rinks in the City of Charlottetown are now open to the public.

The City is pleased to announce that the first of twelve outdoor rinks is opening today (January 19) at 12 noon for public use, which will be the Gordie Griffin Multi-Sport Facility located at Hillsborough Park Community Centre – 199 Patterson Drive.

The City of Charlottetown is pleased to announce that its public consultation process for Planning and Heritage applications will resume with a limited in-person component.