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Resort Municipality

of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico

Notice of Election Information

PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION REGULATIONS

Notice

Public notice is hereby given to the electors of the Resort Municipality of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico that a Municipal Election will be held on August 8, 2022 to elect a Mayor and 6 Councillors.

An advance poll will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2022 between 10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at 7591 Cawnpore Lane, Cavendish.

Voting will occur on August 8^th from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm at 7591 Cawnpore Lane, Cavendish.

Electors must bring identification (ID) or documents with their name and address. Electors can bring one piece of government ID with their name and address OR two pieces of ID or documents with their name on both and address on at least one.

Electors that cannot prove their current address can bring two pieces of ID with their name and sign a declaration at the poll.

The Municipal Election Officer (MEO), Brenda MacDonald, can be contacted at 902-963-2698 or by e-mail at: resortmunicipal@eastlink.ca

The Deputy Municipal Election Officer (Deputy MEO), Heather Hay, can be contacted at 902-963-2698 or by e-mail at:
heatherresortmunicipality@gmail.com

For more information about the municipal election https://peimunicipalelections.ca/resort

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ELECTION NOMINATIONS:

The nominations for the position of (1) Mayor and (6) Councillors for the Resort Municipality of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico closed on July 22, 2022.

The following are the candidates names in alphabetical order that have been put forward to the municipality for the Mayor and Councillors Positions.

Nominations Received for Mayor:
Bill Drost
Matthew Jelley

Nominations Received for Council:
Chris Robinson
George Clark Dunning
Joel MacIsaac
Kay Hryckiw
Lee Brammer
Linda Lowther
Ryan Simpson
Sandy MacKay

Deadline for Correcting Elector Information:

The deadline for correcting elector information is to be no later than 11:59 a.m. on July 26, 2022.

Advanced Poll:

August 6, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
7591 Cawnpore Lane, Cavendish
Resort Municipality Boardroom

Election Day:

August 8, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
7591 Cawnpore Lane, Cavendish
Resort Municipality Boardroom

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Resort Municipality of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico

Notice of Nomination Proceedings

PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT

Notice

The nomination period for the Mayor and Councillor positions commences on July 13, 2022 and closes at 2:00 pm on July 22, 2022.

Nominations shall only be received during office hours at the election office, Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., located at 7591 Cawnpore Lane.

The deadline for correcting elector information shall be no later than 11:59 a.m. on July 26, 2022.

The Municipal Election Officer (MEO), Brenda MacDonald, can be contacted at 902-963-2698 or by e-mail at: resortmunicipal@eastlink.ca

The Deputy Municipal Election Officer (Deputy MEO), Heather Hay, can be contacted at 902-963-2698 or by e-mail at:

heatherresortmunicipality@gmail.com

A candidate must file their completed nomination paper at the election office with the MEO Officer or Deputy MEO.

Municipal Election information: https://peimunicipalelections.ca/resort-elections

Nomination Proceedings 2022

Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day:

The event was held on June 25, 2022 at the Stewart Homestead Community Park.

Hon. Heath MacDonald MP for Malpeque provided remarks.

Beautification Awards:

The Business beautification Award was presented to Cavendish Beach Marina and Resort (Inn at the Pier) Dale and Lorna Larkin in recognition of business owners that have significantly enhanced the community, through your outstanding commitment to the beautification of your property.

Residential Beautification Award was presented to Herdis and Stig Andersen who live on Stanley Road. In recognition of property owners that have significantly enhanced the community, through your outstanding commitment to the beautification of their property with their work on their cottages on their property.

Etta Ellis was present to present the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award:

Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award:
This award was created in 2008 in memory of Dr. Kent Ellis in recognition of outstanding commitment to volunteerism in the community and the award is being presented this year to Noreen Heighton and Donna Nicholson.

Donna and Noreen are members of the Avonlea Women’s Institute and work tirelessly each year to pick up garbage throughout the community and make it look beautiful.

Council:
Mayor – Matthew Jelley, Deputy Mayor – Linda Lowther, George Clark Dunning, Lee Brammer, Bill Drost, Kay Hryckiw and Chris Robinson.

Cavendish Sewer Utility:
Matthew Jelley, George Clark Dunning, Victor Hryckiw and Richard Moore.

Planning Board:
George Clark Dunning, Arnold Smith, Sherry MacInnis, Peter Fullerton, Stig Andersen and Sandy MacKay and Joanne Poirier.

Staff:
Brenda MacDonald, Heather Hay and Carl Gallant.

RESORT MUNICIPALITY MULTI-CULTURAL DAY PRIZE WINNERS 2022:

Prize Draws:
Tourism Cavendish Beach
Alexa Carter 1^st prize
Keith Haynes 2^nd prize

Shining Waters Family Fun Park:
Garth MacNeill
Emily Milanovich
Ken Clark
Tracey Huggan

Sandspit Draw:
Emily Milanovich
Brenda Savidant
April McCardle
Sandra Doltemont

Cows
Mary Doucette
Albert White
Anita MacEachern
Lorna Larkin

Chillz:
Felix Baker
Douglas MacNeill
Keith Hynes
Herdis Andersen

Alexander and Darlene’s Farm Haven Petting Farm:
Lorna Larkin

Guessing Games:
Elastics:
Morgan MacNeill – 1^st
Pat Clark – 2^nd
Donna MacNeill 3^rd
Tracy Huggan 4^th

Gummies:
Adele LeBlanc – 1^st
Pat Clark – 2^nd
Carson Brown – 3^rd
Wally Cooper – 4^th

Tacks:
Kailey Brown – 1^st
Morgan MacNeill – 2^nd
Judy Rowell – 3^rd
Carol Axworthy – 4^th

Paper Clips:
Douglas MacNeill – 1^st
Noreen Heighton – 2^nd
Wally Cooper – 3^rd
Daisy Banks – 4^th

The Council would like to thank the resident’s, seasonal resident’s, business owners / operators and visitors that attended the event.

The Council would also like to thank the following sponsors for their support of the event.

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YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND BASED ON COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS:

CALL 902-963-2698 OR e-mail: brenda@resortmunicipalitypei.com

Join us for Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day

June 25, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

At the Stewart Homestead Community Park 8885 Cavendish Road

Everyone is welcome to attend the event.

Activities to include:

Welcome by Council. 11:30 – 11:33 a.m.

Singing of O’ Canada 11:33 – 11:35 a.m.

Welcome by Hon. Heath MacDonald 11:43 – 11:46 a.m.

MP for Malpeque

Welcome by Hon. Brad Trivers 11:46 – 11:49 a.m.

Minister of Social Development & Housing / MLA Rustico-Emerald
Presentation of Beautification Awards 11:49 – 12:05 p.m.

Presentation of the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award 12:05 – 12:10 p.m.

Presentation to Volunteers and Staff 12:10 – 12:35 p.m.

Barbecue 12:35 – 1:35 p.m.

Face painting 11:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Entertainment 12:35 – 12:50 p.m.

Guessing Games for the young at heart 11:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Scavenger Hunt 1:35 – 2:00 p.m.

Trivia for the adults 1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Prize draws 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Cake, ice cream and sweets 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Piñata 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Photo Booth 11:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Prize for the best dressed representing the Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day theme.

“Come out and Celebrate 32 Years as a Resort Municipality”

The event goes rain or shine.

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YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND BASED ON COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS:

CALL 902-963-2698 OR e-mail: brenda@resortmunicipalitypei.com

Join us for Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day

September 4, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

At the Stewart Homestead Community Park 8885 Cavendish Road

Everyone is welcome to attend the event.

Activities to include:

Welcome by Council. 11:30 – 11:33 a.m.

Singing of O’ Canada 11:33 – 11:35 a.m.

Welcome by The Honourable Antoinette Perry

Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island 11:35 – 11:40 a.m.
Major Christopher Michaud, Aide-de-Camp

Prince Edward Island Regiment

Welcome by Hon. Wayne Easter 11:43 – 11:46 a.m.

MP for Malpeque

Welcome by Hon. Brad Trivers 11:46 – 11:49 a.m.

Minister of Social Development & Housing / MLA Rustico-Emerald
Presentation of Beautification Awards 11:49 – 12:05 p.m.

Presentation of the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award 12:05 – 12:10 p.m.

Presentation to Volunteers and Staff 12:10 – 12:35 p.m.

Barbecue 12:35 – 1:35 p.m.

Face painting 11:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Entertainment by Rodney Savidant & Blair Coughlin 11:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Entertainment by Bing Yiao Asian Cultural Artist group of PEI 12:35 – 12:50 p.m.

Guessing Games for the young at heart 11:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Scavenger Hunt 1:35 – 2:00 p.m.

Trivia for the adults 1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Prize draws 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Cake, ice cream and sweets 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Piñata 2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Photo Booth 11:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Prize for the best dressed representing the Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day theme.

“Come out and Celebrate 31 Years as a Resort Municipality”

The event goes rain or shine.

STRATEGIC PLAN SESSIONS SURVEYS

Please see the link below for the upcoming session dates.

STRATEGIC PLAN FLYER 2019:

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For the Whole Community

“Our Next 20 Years – Community Survey
The Resort Municipality is preparing a strategic plan for the next 20 years. As part of this project we invite you to complete a brief Community Survey. This is an opportunity to provide your thoughts on community infrastructure and amenities, housing, and more! The survey should take less than 10 minutes. It can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/next20years

To learn more about the project please visit www.ournext20years.ca ”

For Tourism Operators

“Our Next 20 Years – Tourism Operator Survey
The Resort Municipality is preparing a strategic plan for the next 20 years. As a tourism operator in the community you are an important part of the local economy. As part of this project we invite you to complete a brief Tourism Operator Survey. This is an opportunity to share your experiences running a tourism operation in the Resort Municipality, and to identify challenges and opportunities for the future. The survey should take less than 10 minutes. It can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RMTourism

To learn more about the project please visit www.ournext20years.ca ”

CITIZENS ON PATROL:

The Resort Municipality is looking for input from Cavendish residents’ regarding the possible development of a volunteer Citizens on Patrol Program, please answer each of the following questions by selecting the most appropriate response.

Please click the link below for the survey questionnaire.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CWTSSQX

MULTI-CULTURAL COMMUNITY HERITAGE DAY:

Our municipality hosts a yearly Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day that is usually held on the last Saturday in June.

This year’s event took place on Saturday June 29, 2019. In the first photo, George Clark Dunning, Planning Board Chair presents Nathan and Sarah Cutler an family with the Business Beautification Award.

Our municipality hosts a yearly Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day that is usually held on the last Saturday in June.

In the second photo the Residential Beautification Award is presented to Ross Metzger.

In the last photo Planning Board Chair Clark Dunning and Etta and Paul Ellis present the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award in recognition of outstanding commitment to volunteerism in the community to Kay Hryckiw.

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MUNICIPAL NEWSLETTER:

Please see attached link to the summer newsletter.

SUMMER NEWSLETTER 2019

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MULTI-CULTURAL COMMUNITY HERITAGE DAY

JUNE 29, 2019 FROM 11:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M..

Stewart Homestead Community Park

8885 Cavendish Road

Entrance to Shining Waters Family Fun Park

Please see link below for the full schedule.

Multi-Cultural Day Schedule June 29, 2019

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Our municipality hosts a yearly Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day that is usually held on the last Saturday in June.

This year’s event took place on Saturday June 30, 2018. In the first photo, George Clark Dunning, Planning Board Chair presents Shawn McGee & Cathy Sinclair with the Business Beautification Award.

In the second photo the Residential Beautification Award is presented to Kent & Sharon Gallant.

In the last photo Planning Board Chair Clark Dunning presents the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award in recognition of outstanding commitment to volunteerism in the community to Dick & Judy Rowell.

All photos courtesy of the Northern Star newspaper.

Our municipality hosts a yearly Multi-Cultural Community Heritage Day that is usually held on the last Saturday in June.

This year’s event took place on Saturday June 24, 2017. In the first photo, Matthew Jelley, Chair presents a representative of the Cavendish Baptist Church with the Business Beautification Award. In the second, he presents the same to representatives of the Cavendish United Church.

In the third photo the Residential Beautification Award is presented to Glenna Kaczmarczyk.

In the last photo Matthew presents the Dr. Kent Ellis Memorial Award in recognition of outstanding commitment to volunteerism in the community to Garth MacNeill.

All photos courtesy of the Northern Star newspaper.

To view the award recipients from the 2016 Multicultural Community Heritage Day, click here.

For concerts and other events information, search the database provided by Tourism Prince Edward Island and choose the Green Gables Shore region by clicking here.